Shillong → Delhi
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Meghalaya to Delhi · 1,491 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
The straight-line distance from Shillong to Delhi is approximately 1,491 km (926 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,868 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Meghalaya to Delhi.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,491 km distance. Flights from SHL to DEL take approximately 2 hrs 44 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Shillong to Delhi FlightsIndian Railways connects Shillong and Delhi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCThe drive from Shillong to Delhi is a long one — approximately 1,868 km taking around 22 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:
IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online
Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status
DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator
Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India
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