Kargil
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Kargil to Shillong

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kargil to Shillong involves a road trip to Srinagar, a flight to Guwahati, and a taxi to Shillong. The distance is approximately 2500 km. This route connects the mountains to the Northeast. Expect a travel time of 45 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2550 km, straight-line distance 1800 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Srinagar to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Srinagar, flight to Guwahati, taxi to Shillong.
Compare Kargil to Shillong Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Srinagar to Guwahati via Delhi

Guwahati is the nearest airport.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book flights early.
  • Clothing
    Pack light for Shillong.
  • Transport
    Use taxis for city sightseeing.
  • Food
    Try local cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network in Shillong.
Safety Tips
  • Sun Protection
    Use hats and sunscreen.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated.
  • Safety
    Be cautious in mountain roads.
  • Documents
    Keep ID handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shillong safe?
    Yes, generally safe.
  • How to reach Shillong?
    By taxi from Guwahati.
  • Is there a direct route?
    No, you must transit through Delhi.
  • What is Shillong famous for?
    Culture and nature.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Kargil, Ladakh, India
  • To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A scenic waterfall.
2
Shillong Peak
A scenic peak.
3
Ward's Lake
A scenic lake.
4
Kargil War Memorial
A historic site in Dras.
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