Delhi to Shillong Flights

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IndiGo aims at offering easy and convenient travel between prominent cities like Delhi and Shillong. The vibrant and busy city of Delhi and the naturally marvellous city of Shillong, that are located approximately 1890 km apart, are easily connected with IndiGo’s daily Delhi to Shillong flights.

IndiGo also provides Shillong to Delhi flights, so if you wish to return, you can avail the round trip services for a discounted flight ticket price.

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IndiGo offers daily connecting flights from Delhi to Shillong via Kolkata with the travel time varying from approximately 5 hours 35 minutes to 9 hours 10 minutes. The airline ensures a safe and happy journey at the best price.

IndiGo is also known for providing cheap domestic flights without compromising the quality of your journey. Make the most of the air ticket booking offers and discounts and avail the best Delhi to Shillong flight ticket price on www.goindigo.in. 

For going back to Delhi, you can opt for one of IndiGo’s daily Shillong to Delhi flights or you can choose to make your travel experience even more memorable by halting at another appealing destination with IndiGo:

● Shillong to Kolkata flight

● Shillong to Mumbai flight

You can download the IndiGo mobile app to check for Delhi to Shillong lowest airfare offers, book tickets and check flight status on the go.

Shillong- ‘Abode of Clouds’

The capital of Meghalaya, Shillong is situated in the north-eastern part of India and is called the ‘Scotland of the East’ due to the rolling hills around the town, similar to Scotland Highlands.

Spreading across 64.36 sq. km and a population of 1.4 lakh, Shillong is a natural marvel— with majestic mountain peaks that provide a breath-taking view of the city, beautiful waterfalls and serene lakes. Shillong showcases a colourful and vibrant lifestyle with cultural traditions since it is home to Khasi, Jaintia and Garo hill tribes.

Things to do in Shillong

A trip to the hexagonal-shaped Don Bosco Museum, enjoying the water sports or simply appreciating nature's wonder at Umiam Lake, trekking on the David Scott's trail and horse riding at Shillong Peak are a few things that you cannot miss when on a trip to this beautiful city.

Tourist attractions in Shillong

Laitlum Canyons offers beauty as far as your eyes can see and it is also often described as enchanting. You can soak into nature in Lady Hydari Park. Mawphlang is a beautiful village, home to a sacred forest and Ward's Lake is perfect for a peaceful picnic. All of them are major tourist attractions in the enchanting city of Shillong.

Places to shop in Shillong

A wide range of souvenirs are offered by shops in Shillong for you to take back as a memory. Lewduh or Bara Bazaar offers exotic spices and handicrafts, while Police bazaar offers winter wear and gadgets.

Best time to visit Shillong

Shillong promises pleasant weather from September to May and this period is the best time to visit the hill station. 

Modes of transport

You can use buses, which are of two types – City bus and Bazar bus. The city bus is for tourists or taxis to commute within the hill station. Renting a car for the whole day is also an option.

Weather in Shillong

Summers are from March to June with temperatures varying between 15°C and 24°C and is the perfect period to plan adventure trips and sight-seeing. Shillong experiences moderate to heavy monsoon from June to September, during which the waterfalls are a beauty to witness. Winters, from October to February are cold with temperatures dropping to as low as 2°C.

Airport in Shillong

The official airport of Shillong, Umroi Airport or Shillong Airport (IATA-SHL) is located 30 km away from central Shillong. It has a single terminal with the capacity of handling 100 incoming and outgoing passengers.

Delhi- ‘The Capital of India’

This cosmopolitan city, filled with cultural diversity, wonderful architecture and a shopper's paradise, is divided into two – the historic old Delhi and the modern New Delhi. 

The vibrant city is home to 1.9 crore spreading across an area of 1484 sq. km. Delhi is the second wealthiest city of India and is famous for Chandni Chowk – a chaotic shopping street.

Tourist attractions in Delhi

Drown into amazing architecture and Mughal history with a visit to Qutub Minar, Hauz Khas Complex, Humayun's tomb and Purana Qila. The Lotus Temple and ISKON Temple are also famous among tourists. Jantar Mantar, Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate are major tourist attractions.

Places to shop in Delhi

Sarojini Nagar and Lajpat Nagar are the best places for street-side shopping. Chor Bazaar, Dilli Haat, Hauz Khas and Mehrauli are also among the best places to shop at.

Modes of transport 

Taxis, cabs, buses, e-rickshaws – Delhi has it all. You can book your own AC cab or use the famous Delhi Metro which plays a key role in connecting various parts of the city.

Weather in Delhi

Summers that start from early April and peak in May-June are extremely hot with temperatures soaring up to 45°C. Monsoon starts in late June and goes up to mid-September, while winters from November to March are chilly with temperatures dropping to around 6-7°C.

Airport in Delhi

The Indira Gandhi International Airport or Delhi Airport (IATA- DEL) offers round the clock arrival and departure and is located in Palam, 16 km away from New Delhi City Centre. It has 3 terminals.

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