How to reach Shillong from Bengaluru?

You can fly to Guwahati and take a taxi.

What is the distance to Shillong?

It is approximately 2900 km from Kaggalipura.

What is famous in Shillong?

It is known for its waterfalls and hills.

Kaggalipura

Shillong

Flight

Kaggalipura to Shillong

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kaggalipura to Shillong involves flying to Guwahati and then taking a taxi. The total distance is about 2900 km. The drive from Guwahati to Shillong is scenic.

Total Distance: 2900 km by road, 2200 km by air.

Fastest Way

Flight to Guwahati followed by a private taxi to Shillong.

Cheapest Way

Flight to Guwahati followed by a shared taxi to Shillong.

Compare Kaggalipura to Shillong Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

5000-12000 INR

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Bengaluru to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.

Book your taxi from Guwahati airport in advance.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Taxis are the best way to get around.
Food
Try the local Khasi cuisine.
Connectivity
Shillong is well-connected by road from Guwahati.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts at Police Bazaar.
Weather
Carry warm clothes as it can get chilly.

Safety Tips

Traffic
Be careful on winding mountain roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.