There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Shillong by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train
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 Umroi Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane MEL - SHL
18h 56m₹38,753–111,903Fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane MEL - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar
20h 4m₹26,253–92,853Fly to Silchar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane MEL - IXS
- Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Shillongtaxi
22h 38m₹38,953–125,753Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane MEL - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
19h 24m₹28,353–86,353Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane MEL - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar
25h 3m₹36,533–69,253Fly to Agartala, train, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Agartala (IXA)plane MEL - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar
24h 55m₹30,023–84,553
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Shillong is to fly and train and drive which costs ₹36,000 - ₹70,000 and takes 25h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Shillong is to fly which takes 18h 56m and costs ₹38,000 - ₹1,20,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Shillong is 9000 km.
It takes approximately 18h 56m to get from Melbourne to Shillong, including transfers.
Shillong is 5h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:58 AM in Melbourne and 9:28 PM in Shillong.
There are 260+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Shillong, India?
Air India Limited, Spicejet, and seven other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Umroi Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–150,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Umroi Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹40,000–230,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Umroi Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹38,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Silchar Airport via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–210,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Silchar Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Silchar Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Silchar Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Silchar Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹43,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Singapore Changi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Tan Son Nhat, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Kuala Lumpur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Noi Bai International, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Singapore Changi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹33,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–85,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–95,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹34,000–95,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–110,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹36,000–110,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹32,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–150,000
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹41,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osmani International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–70,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹45,000–130,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹49,000–170,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹27,000–85,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–150,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹28,000–85,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Shahjalal International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–90,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Agartala via Suvarnabhumi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹37,000–110,000
Train from Biman Bandar to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,300
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹180–250
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹200–430
- Snigdha
- ₹360–550
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹480–700
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹600–700
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹950–1,300
- S chair
- ₹278
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹123–950
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹130–190
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹140–210
- Snigdha
- ₹280–390
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹370–550
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹390–440
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹650–950
- S_Chair
- ₹149
- Shovan
- ₹123
- F_Chair
- ₹225
- F_Seat
- ₹225
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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