- SpiceJet to operate bi-weekly flights between Delhi and Shillong
- Flights to commence from 24th February, 2023
GURUGRAM, February 17, 2023: SpiceJet, the country’s favourite airline, will connect the north-eastern city of Shillong with Delhi with non-stop bi-weekly flights starting 24th February, 2023. An agreement to this effect had been signed by SpiceJet and the Meghalaya Transport Corporation on 14th January, 2023.
Shillong is an important regional hub with several central universities setting-up campuses in and around the city. It also houses important regional offices of the government of India. The rolling hills and natural scenic beauty has earned the sobriquet – Scotland of the East. The state also has famous tourist attractions such as the living roots bridge and Cherrapunji one of the wettest places in the world is also in the state.
Shilpa Bhatia, Chief Commercial Officer, SpiceJet said, “We are excited to extend our network to Shillong. Meghalaya is one of the most sought after tourist destinations in the North East with magnificent landscape and scenic views and there is a tremendous potential for tourist traffic to the State. Non-stop flights providing hassle free connectivity will provide a major fillip to travel and tourism in the State.”
The airline will deploy its Q-400 aircraft on the route. Bookings are now open on www.spicejet.com, SpiceJet's mobile app and through online travel portals and travel agents.
Flight Schedule:
Flight no. |
Origin |
Destination |
Departure |
Arrival |
Frequency |
Effective |
SG 3252 |
Delhi (DEL) |
Shillong (SHL) |
7:40 AM |
10:35 AM |
1,5 |
24 Feb 2023 |
SG 3253 |
Shillong (SHL) |
Delhi (DEL) |
11:05 AM |
02:40 PM |
1,5 |
24 Feb 2023 |
(1-Monday, 2- Tuesday, 3- Wednesday, 4- Thursday, 5- Friday, 6- Saturday, 7- Sunday)
About SpiceJet:
SpiceJet is India’s favourite airline that has made flying affordable for more Indians than ever before. SpiceJet is an IATA-IOSA certified airline that operates a fleet of Boeing 737s, Q-400s & freighters and is the country’s largest regional player operating multiple daily flights under UDAN or the Regional Connectivity Scheme. The majority of the airline’s fleet offers SpiceMax, the most spacious economy class seating in India.
The airline also operates a dedicated air cargo service under the brand name SpiceXpress offering safe, on-time, efficient and seamless cargo connectivity across India and on international routes.
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