Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Shillong Airport (SHL): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to make your HYD to SHL flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport. Many passengers pass through Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Shillong Airport (SHL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport flight is 62 €. A return ticket is currently 143 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HYD to SHL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Of all flights leaving Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, 73.37% arrive on time at their destination.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to HYD:
Arriving at Shillong Airport (SHL)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SHL instead:
Getting from Shillong Airport (SHL) to central Shillong
From Shillong Airport, Shillong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Shillong Airport (SHL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Shillong in February.
Book your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Shillong Airport for June if you want to visit Shillong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HYD to SHL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Shillong. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 64 kilometres north of Shillong, Guwahati is another favourite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out Kamakhya Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple and Rest Camp Navagraha Temple.