Travelling from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Shillong Airport (SHL): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your BLR to SHL flight.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport. Many travellers pass through Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Shillong Airport (SHL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport flight is $182. A return plane ticket is currently $350. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLR to SHL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BLR to SHL.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport.
Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
71% of flights that take off from Bengaluru Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Bengaluru Airport from central Bengaluru, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BLR:
Arriving at Shillong Airport (SHL)
Consider booking a hotel close to SHL if you're on a late Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
When to fly to Shillong Airport (SHL)
The quietest month for a flight from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Shillong based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Shillong Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Shillong, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC to 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLR to SHL in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Shillong, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 483 kilometres south-west to Kolkata to check off its top sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans, your itinerary will be busy.
Guwahati is another sought-after destination in India and is around 64 kilometres north of Shillong. No journey is complete without visiting Brahmaputra River, Kamakhya Temple and Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.