Delhi to Shillong distance
How far Shillong is from Delhi by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Shillong to Delhi.
Delhi to Shillong by road
1,871 km
- Driving time
- about 22 to 30 hours
- Straight line
- 1,489 km
- By air
- about 2 h 22 min flying time
- Direction
- Shillong is to the east of Delhi
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 125 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Delhi to Shillong (Meghalaya) is 1,871 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 3,742 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,489 km. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 22 h 25 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 22 to 30 hours.
- Shillong is to the east of Delhi; coming back you travel west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Gorakhpur.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 1,871 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 46 h 46 min |
| 50 km an hour | 37 h 25 min |
| 60 km an hour | 31 h 11 min |
| 70 km an hour | 26 h 44 min |
| 80 km an hour | 23 h 23 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 156 litres | 312 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 125 litres | 249 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 104 litres | 208 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 85 litres | 170 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 47 litres | 94 litres |
More distances
- Delhi to Noida 17 km
- Delhi to Ghaziabad 30 km
- Delhi to Faridabad 30 km
- Delhi to Gurugram 35 km
- Delhi to Meerut 77 km
- Delhi to Rohtak 79 km
- Delhi to Panipat 99 km
- Delhi to Karnal 135 km
- Shillong to Guwahati 98 km
- Shillong to Silchar 205 km
- Shillong to Kohima 372 km
- Shillong to Aizawl 375 km
- Shillong to Itanagar 376 km
- Shillong to Imphal 464 km
- Shillong to Agartala 482 km
- Shillong to Patna 942 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Delhi to Shillong by road?
About 1,871 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 3,742 km.
How long does it take to drive from Delhi to Shillong?
Plan for about 22 to 30 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 22 h 25 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Delhi and Shillong?
About 1,489 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 22 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated