Cheap Flights to Guwahati

About the Origin - Guwahati

Explore fantastic and magical tourist destination-Guwahati, which lies on the southern bank of the mighty river Brahmaputra. The ancient city is filled with historical tourist attractions, landscapes, museums, magnificent sightseeing’s, lush green forests and landmarks. The currency prevailing in this city is Indian Rupee (INR) with an estimated population of 963,429.

Tourist Attractions

Guwahati welcomes everyone to explore major tourist attractions and breathtaking sightseeing’s such as Kaziranga National Park, Kamakhya Temple, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Uma Nanda Temple, Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji Temple, Saraighat Bridge, Sukreswar Temple, Bhuvaneswari Temple, Brahmaputra River, Assam Rajyik State Museum and Basistha Ashram Temple. Kaziranga National Park is considered as the oldest national parks in the country and also known as UNESCO World Heritage Site. The national park is equipped with many single horned rhinos, elephants, wild water buffalo, swamp deer and tigers.

Shopping Dining & Nightlife

Enjoy perfect shopping experience in Guwahati with large number of luxury malls, shopping centres and street markets. It is popular place for silk sarees, tribal arts, handicrafts, bamboo fashion accessories and traditional thread cloths. The Hub Mall, Sohum Shoppe, Westside and Shop Guwahati are famous shopping malls in Guwahati. The city serves wide range of delicious dishes such as khar, masor tenga, puthi maas and pura maas mankho. It will be a stunning experience to enjoy vibrant nightlife in Guwahati throughout the year.

Festivals & Seasons

Bihu is the major festival celebrated by Assamese all around the world, which features traditional Bihu dance and folk songs. It will be a unique experience for everyone to join with local people during Bihu celebrations.

Transportation within the City

There are various modes of local transportation like taxi, train, buses and auto rickshaws to get around the city. It is easy and quick to find a taxi to travel across neighbouring cities at reasonable cost.

Popular Sports in Guwahati

Cricket is considered as the popular sports followed by the local people in Guwahati, where you can also find other sports and outdoor activities such as kabadi, archery, fencing, rope pulling, volleyball, basketball, hockey, tennis, badminton and table tennis.

Weather in Guwahati

Guwahati has a humid subtropical climate with an average temperature of 24.2 degrees Celsius (75.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in summers. The winter experiences an average temperature of 11.7 °C (21.1°F).

Emergency Numbers

Tourists can inform the police over criminal offence at a toll free number 100

Embassy Information

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About Guwahati International Airport & Location

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is the major airport serving Guwahati, which operates domestic and international flights throughout the year. It is located at Borjhar in Guwahati. It is well known as the primary international airport of the north-eastern states of India.

Airline Information

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport serves large number of airlines, both domestic and international flights such as

AirAsia India Air India Air India Regional Druk Air
GoAir IndiGo Jet Airways SpiceJet
Pawan Hans Vistara

Airport Terminal Information

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is equipped with two terminals terminal 1 and terminal 2.

Terminal 1: this terminal will operate domestic flights from all across India throughout the year. The terminal is connected to domestic destinations in India.

Terminal 2: this terminal is used for international arrivals and departures from major cities in the world.

Local Transportation at Guwahati Airport

Passengers can find number of local buses, taxis and trains to reach Guwahati from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. It will take around 40 minutes to travel 25 kilometres via NH37 and NH17/NH37. You can also find another route via A K Deb Rd, which is about 40 minutes to travel 22 kilometres’.

Airport Facilities

Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport features world class facilities such as shops, cafes, hotels, ATM's, communication, rest rooms, duty free shops, information desk and taxi hire.

Hotels near Guwahati Airport

Guwahati serves number of best and world class hotels within 20 kilometres from the centre of the city such as Hotel Parshuram, Hotel Rituraj, Hotel Millennium, Hotel Ambarish Grand Residency, Hotel Tibet, Hotel Maha laxmi Indo Myanmar, Hotel Green Valley, Hilltop Lodge and Rudraksh Inn.

All Airport Enquiries

Save the number for any further enquiry towards airport related queries #0361 284 1909

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Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport Address

Borjhar, Guwahati, Assam 781015
Ph: 0361 284 1909