Flying from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Pune Airport (PNQ): what you need to know
Pune's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Shillong.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your SHL to PNQ flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Shillong Airport to Pune Airport. Many travellers pass through Indira Gandhi International Airport when flying between SHL and PNQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shillong Airport (SHL) to Pune Airport (PNQ)
At the moment, Rs31,696 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shillong Airport to Pune Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs64,722. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SHL to PNQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Shillong Airport to Pune Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SHL to PNQ.
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Handy information about Shillong Airport (SHL)
Shillong Airport has an excellent on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SHL arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.6% of the time.
To reach Shillong Airport from central Shillong, it takes around 1 hour if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near SHL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Shillong Airport to Pune Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Pune Airport (PNQ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Shillong Airport to Pune Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PNQ instead:
Pick up the keys to a Pune Airport rental car from popular providers like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Pune and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Reserving your ride from Pune Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Pune Airport (PNQ) to central Pune
Pune Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Pune. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Pune Airport (PNQ)
April is the most popular month for flights from Shillong Airport to Pune Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Pune in April.
Lock in your flight from Shillong Airport to Pune Airport for April if you want to explore Pune during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SHL to PNQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Pune has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. Around 121 kilometres north-west of Pune, a trip to Mumbai will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive.
If you want to check out another corner of India, consider Surat, roughly 322 kilometres north of Pune. Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle are key highlights.