How long does it take to fly from the UK to Shillong?

The exact flight duration to Shillong varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 16h29m to fly from London to Shillong.

Why should I book a flight & hotel package to Shillong on lastminute.com?

Booking a flight + hotel package to Shillong with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.

Do I need a Visa to go to Shillong?

Before travelling from the UK to Shillong, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for Shillong, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.

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Holidays to Shillong 2026/2027

Holidays to Shillong offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and a refreshing climate, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Situated in the picturesque hills of Meghalaya, Shillong is often referred to as the ‘Scotland of the East’, enchanting visitors with its verdant landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant local markets. Whether you’re looking to savour local cuisine, explore stunning waterfalls, or immerse yourself in the lively festivals of the region, Shillong promises an unforgettable experience that rejuvenates the soul. Ideal for family vacations, romantic getaways, or adventurous escapades, a holiday in Shillong invites you to discover its captivating charm.

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Vivanta Meghalaya Shillong
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3,156 ft from city centre
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The Travellers Point Guest house Shilong
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5.5 mi from city centre
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JKR residency
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1.02 mi from city centre
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Vanagleda Guest House
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5,112 ft from city centre
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Treebo Lush Green
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285 ft from city centre
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XTSY Travellers Hostel
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3.62 mi from city centre
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Pristine Pavilion Hotel
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2,953 ft from city centre
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Itsy Hotels Shillong Tower Guesthouse
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1.47 mi from city centre
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Escapade Inn
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22.75 mi from city centre
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Treebo Staying Center
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2.2 mi from city centre
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1.98 mi from city centre
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Treebo Omega Stay Inn
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5.14 mi from city centre
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The Heritage Club - Tripura Castle Hotel and Spa
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1.39 mi from city centre
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Hotel Acropolis
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1.91 mi from city centre
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The White Rock Inn & Dine
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1.66 mi from city centre
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Best Holiday Home
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4,915 ft from city centre
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San Nael La Resort
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24.06 mi from city centre
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LANGUAGE:

English, Hindi, Bangla

CURRENCY:

Indian Rupee (₹)

AVG FLIGHT TIME:

16h 29m (from London)

NEAREST AIRPORT:

SHL, 9.9 mi

Shillong Airport Airport

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The Shillong Address
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4,449 ft from city centre
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Courtyard by Marriott Shillong
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3,038 ft from city centre
from £849 pp
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Polo Towers, Shillong
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2,221 ft from city centre
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M Crown Hotel
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Travel tips for Shillong

Essential tips for planning your Shillong holidays

Nestled in the heart of Meghalaya, Shillong is a breathtaking hill station that enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking for a tranquil escape, this charming destination offers something for everyone. Whether you're trekking through lush green hills, exploring vibrant local markets, or indulging in the region's unique cuisine, Shillong provides an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday adventure.

How to reach Shillong

Getting to Shillong is relatively straightforward for those travelling from the UK. The journey typically begins with a flight to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, which takes approximately 10-11 hours from London, depending on stopovers. From Guwahati, Shillong is about a 3-hour drive away, allowing you to enjoy scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside as you make your way to this beautiful destination.

Best time to visit Shillong

The best time to visit Shillong is between March and June, when the weather is pleasantly cool, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. The monsoon season from June to September transforms the region with heavy rainfall, leading to lush greenery but also potential disruptions in travel plans. The winter months, from October to February, bring cooler temperatures, often dipping as low as 5°C, making it ideal for those who enjoy chilly evenings and foggy mornings.

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Your Shillong questions answered

How long does it take to fly from the UK to Shillong?
The exact flight duration to Shillong varies depending on the departure airport in the UK. It takes approximately 16h29m to fly from London to Shillong.
Why should I book a flight & hotel package to Shillong on lastminute.com?
Booking a flight + hotel package to Shillong with lastminute.com offers several advantages. By booking both services together, you can take advantage of exclusive deals and choose from thousands of flights and accommodations for the perfect combination. Additionally, you can secure your vacation with a deposit and pay the remaining amount later. You also have the flexibility to add other travel extras such as insurance, rental cars, and luggage to the flight + hotel package as per your preferences.
Do I need a Visa to go to Shillong?
Before travelling from the UK to Shillong, ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay. To get the latest Visa information for Shillong, please check travel advice on GOV.UK.