Non-stop flights from Shillong (SHL)
Shillong Airport (IATA: SHL, ICAO: VEBI), also known as Barapani Airport, is a small airport in India with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 5 domestic flights from Shillong.
The longest flight from Shillong SHL is a 934 mile (1,503 km) non-stop route to New Delhi DEL. This direct flight takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes and is operated by Spicejet.
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Airlines flying from Shillong Popular destinations from Shillong Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Shillong International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Shillong
In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Shillong. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Shillong
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Shillong, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Shillong that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Shillong. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Shillong by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Shillong below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Shillong
Traveling from Shillong offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Shillong, you have the option to take a direct flight to 4 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Shillong with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
International flights from Shillong
Currently there are no international flights departing from Shillong. To get from Shillong to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through New Delhi or Kolkata.
Domestic flights from Shillong
Flights from Shillong to India
There are 5 airports in India that have non-stop domestic flights from Shillong.
Direct flights to Aizawl are offered by Alliance Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
To Imphal and Kolkata, you can fly with IndiGo Airlines.
The only airline with direct flights to New Delhi is Spicejet.
Direct flights to Pasighat are offered by Alliance Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
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Alternative airports near Shillong
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Shillong (SHL). The nearest airports to Shillong (SHL) are Guwahati (GAU) and Sylhet (ZYL).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Shillong?
There are 2 airports in Shillong: Barapani Airport (SHL) and Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU).
What is the best airport to fly from Shillong?
You have multiple options when flying from Shillong. Although Shillong (SHL) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Shillong is Guwahati (GAU), Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Shillong?
There are 3 airlines flying from Shillong to 5 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Shillong?
Alliance Air, IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet operate most flights from Shillong. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Shillong?
There are no alliances flying from Shillong at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Shillong?
There are roughly 106 flights departing from Shillong every month (or 28 flights each week), to a total of 5 airports - all within India.
What is the official name of Shillong Airport?
The official name of Shillong Airport is Barapani Airport.
What is the airport code of Shillong Airport?
The airport code of Shillong Airport is SHL.
What are the most popular flights from Shillong?
Kolkata, Aizawl and Pasighat are the 3 most popular routes from Shillong. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Shillong, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Shillong?
| Shillong to Kolkata | 1h 35m |
| Shillong to Aizawl | 55m |
| Shillong to Pasighat | 1h 20m |
| Shillong to Imphal | 50m |
| Shillong to New Delhi | 3h 20m |
