Travelling from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Shillong Airport (SHL): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your IXR to SHL flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is a popular stopover on the IXR to SHL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Shillong Airport (SHL)
At the moment, 50 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 103 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from IXR to SHL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from IXR to SHL.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)
63.79% of flights departing from Birsa Munda Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Birsa Munda Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ranchi. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Shillong Airport (SHL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SHL if you're catching a late Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Shillong Airport (SHL) to central Shillong
Shillong Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Shillong. Driving there takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Shillong Airport (SHL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Shillong in February.
Lock in your flight from Birsa Munda Airport to Shillong Airport for June if you want to explore Shillong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IXR to SHL sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Shillong is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres south-west of Shillong, a trip to Kolkata will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 64 kilometres north of Shillong, Guwahati is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Kamakhya Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple and Rest Camp Navagraha Temple.
