There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Shillong by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)CEI - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
9h 20m₹12,627–38,705Drive 1,730.8 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Shillong1,730.8 km
28h 48m₹18,331–26,478Fly to Umroi Airport
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Umroi Airport (SHL)CEI - SHL
16h 17m₹21,027–61,255
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Shillong is to drive which costs ₹18,000 - ₹27,000 and takes 28h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹39,000.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Shillong is 1209 km. The road distance is 1730.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Chiang Rai to Shillong, including transfers.
Shillong is 1h 30m behind Chiang Rai. It is currently 2:46 PM in Chiang Rai and 1:16 PM in Shillong.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Shillong is 1731 km. It takes approximately 28h 48m to drive from Chiang Rai to Shillong.
There are 254+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Shillong, India?
Thai Lion Mentari, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Don Muang, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–60,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–70,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–90,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Don Muang, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Imphal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–60,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- info@meghalayatourism.in
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
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