Travelling from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Kumbhirgram Airport (IXS): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SHL to IXS flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Kumbhirgram Airport (IXS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shillong Airport to Kumbhirgram Airport flight is ₹ 12,459. A return ticket is currently ₹ 33,431. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from SHL to IXS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport to Kumbhirgram Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Shillong Airport (SHL)
80.6% of flights departing from Shillong Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of SHL.
Shillong Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Shillong. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Shillong Airport to Kumbhirgram Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SHL:
Getting from Kumbhirgram Airport (IXS) to central Silchar
Kumbhirgram Airport to the centre of Silchar has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kumbhirgram Airport (IXS)
August is the most popular month for flights from Shillong Airport to Kumbhirgram Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Silchar in April.
When booking your flight from Shillong Airport to Kumbhirgram Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Silchar, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SHL to IXS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Guwahati is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Silchar. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Kamakhya Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple and Rest Camp Navagraha Temple.
Around 483 kilometres north-west of Silchar, Siliguri is another favourite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP, Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa.
