Travelling from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Jaipur Airport (JAI): what you need to know
Shillong and Jaipur are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Your SHL to JAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to check out a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a well-known stop between SHL and JAI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport flight is $179. A round-trip fare is currently $515. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SHL to JAI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from SHL to JAI by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport.
Handy information about Shillong Airport (SHL)
80.6% of flights leaving Shillong Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of SHL.
Central Shillong to Shillong Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SHL:
Arriving at Jaipur Airport (JAI)
If you have a late Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near JAI:
Pick up a Jaipur Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Jaipur and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Jaipur Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jaipur Airport (JAI) to central Jaipur
Jaipur Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Jaipur. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jaipur Airport (JAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Jaipur based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Shillong Airport to Jaipur Airport for May if you want to go to Jaipur during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SHL to JAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Jaipur. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another standout destination in India and is around 451 kilometres east of Jaipur. No journey is complete without experiencing Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
