Chennai to Shillong Distance

The road distance between Chennai and Shillong is approximately 2300+ km, and the drive usually takes around 53 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. If you're travelling by air, Shillong Airport is the nearest airport to Shillong, located about 26 km away from the city centre. Flying is the fastest way to reach Shillong, with a total travel time of approximately 7 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.