Flight
Datyar to Shillong
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Datyar to Shillong is long. You must fly to Guwahati and then take a taxi to Shillong. The drive from Guwahati to Shillong is scenic and takes about 3 hours. Shillong is known as the Scotland of the East.
Total Distance: 2100 km by road, 1700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Guwahati, then private taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Train to Guwahati, then shared taxi to Shillong.
Compare Datyar to Shillong Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
7000-15000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Chandigarh to Guwahati by flight, then taxi to Shillong.
Pre-book your taxi from Guwahati airport.
Travel Tips
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TransportShared taxis are common for inter-city travel.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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BookingBook flights well in advance.
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WeatherCarry a jacket as it can get chilly.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for directions.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe cautious in busy areas.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proofs safe.
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Night SafetyAvoid traveling late at night.
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TransportUse reliable taxi services.
People Also Ask
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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Best time to visit?Spring and summer are ideal.
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How to reach from Datyar?Fly to Guwahati, then take a taxi.
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Is there a direct train?No, Shillong does not have a railway station.
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What is Shillong famous for?Its hills, waterfalls, and culture.
Quick Info
- From Datyar, Himachal Pradesh, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall near Shillong.
2
Shillong Peak
Offers a panoramic view of the city and surrounding hills.
3
Ward's Lake
A peaceful lake in the heart of the city, perfect for a stroll.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A unique museum showcasing the culture of the Northeast.
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