Raurkela to Shillong Flights, Fares @ ₹ + Upto ₹800 OFF

Shillong, referred to as the ÔÇÿScotland of the EastÔÇÖ, is the capital city of the state of Meghalaya. It is a nature lover's paradise, surrounded by hills and waterfalls, along with boasting an unspoilt environment. One of the major cities of the north-eastern part of India, Shillong is well-connected by road and air. The airport in Shillong is 30 km away from the city and it takes less than an hour to reach the city centre. Travellers can look for various deals on air tickets to Shillong and reach this alluring city at an affordable rate.

There are direct flights to Shillong from Jorhat and Kolkata which operate seven days a week. These Shillong flights are operated by Air India and take around one and a half hour to reach the destination from Kolkata. Many tourists also make a flight booking to Guwahati, which is the next nearest airport and is well-connected by flights from several locations across the country.

The beautiful capital city is counted amongst the best getaway destinations in the country. Be it a tour with friends, family or loved ones, tourists surely take back home fond memories from the city of Shillong. For cheap air tickets to Shillong, tourists can log on www.makemytrip.com.

Shillong airport is situated in Umroi region of Meghalaya, India. Located around 30 km away from the main city, it is also known as Umroi Airport. Indian Regional airline is the only airline which connects the city with Kolkata. The major airport is located in Guwahati around 100 km away from Shillong. Shillong Club, Mi Casa Hotel, Hotel Alpine Continental and many more hotels are situated near the airport.

Raurkela, the wonderful city of Odisha, which was once covered with forest now brims with liveliness. The historical sites and temples add a little extravagance to the otherwise humble city. Book your flight tickets to this amazing city and explore its beauty.

 Raurkela, the Steel City that houses one of the largest steel plants, has numerous attractions. It is known for its tribal culture, witnessing which is an experience of a lifetime. Start by seeking blessings at the popular temples of Raurkela: the Vaishnodevi Temple and Vedvyas temple and thereafter head for a relaxing experience at Hanuman Vatika. Khandahar waterfalls are another popular attraction of Raurkela that you must visit. There are beautiful parks like the Indira Gandhi Park, Deer Park etc. that offer a day full of fun and entertainment. Wish to visit Raurkela? Get all the information regarding flight schedules and easy booking facility at www.makemytrip.com .

 

Best time to fly

 

The climate of Raurkela is hot and humid which make summers unfavorable for sightseeing. You can visit the city from October to March. The winter months are cool with pleasant weather conditions, making it comfortable for outdoor excursions. The famous Vedvyas Mela is held in the month of February and attracts a lot of visitors from across the country. Book flights at cheap rates and experience the cultural extravagance of Raurkela.

 

Major Airlines flying to Raurkela

 

Raurkela Airport is privately owned by SAIL and commercial flights are yet to start from there. Hence there are no direct flights to the city but you can book your flight to Ranchi airport which is nearest to Raurkela (at a distance of 140 km). All major airlines like IndiGo Jet Airways, Go Air, Air India have flights from Ranchi airport to all the important cities of the country. Upon reaching Ranchi you can take a bus or train to Raurkela, where you can plan your stay in luxury hotels like the Regency Inn, Mayfair hotels, etc.

 

Airport address

 

Steel Authority of India Limited

Raurkela Airport

Raurkela

Odisha

Telephone Number:  + 91-661-264-2601

Raurkela Airport Timezone: GMT+05.30 hours