Located around 350 km southeast of Guwahati , Silchar was nicknamed the Island of Peace by Indira Gandhi. The city was originally known as Shiler Chor , which means "bank of stones". The original name was modified to Silchar by the British settlers. If you are moving to Silchar then travelling by air is the most convenient way to reach the city from Guwahati. Paytm is the leading online portal trusted by millions of users and now we are providing options to book Guwahati to Silchar flights online with just a few clicks.

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About Silchar

Silchar is a small city in the north-eastern state of Assam. It is located in Chachar which 343 Km away from Guwahati. Known for its awe-inspiring beauty , Silchar is a must visit for those looking to have a nice time away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Places to visit in Silchar

Silchar is a popular tourist destination in northeast India. Some must visit places in the city are

• Maniharan Tunnel– Maniharan tunnel is one of the most famous tourist spots in Silchar. It has mythological stories related to it. It is situated a few kilometres away from the city of Silchar.
• Dolu Lake - Dolu lake is another beautiful tourist attraction and one of the most visited tourist spots in the city. It is the most famous lake in the area known for its pristine beauty , the lake is a photographer's delight.

Shopping destinations in Silchar

Some famous shopping spots in the city are

• Munshi Complex
• CityKart
• Goldighi Shopping Mall
• Barak Market

The travellers or tourists can reach the city of Silchar through the aerial mode of transportation which makes the travel comfortable. Silchar Airport is the main gateway to reach the city from various places in the country. There are domestic flights available from different parts of the country to reach this place.

Apart from air , there is the railway that connect the city with all other parts of the country. Silchar Railway station in Tarapur is the main source to get into the city through the train. Buses are also available

Silchar Airport

Kumbhirgram airport is the other name of Silchar airport. It is a domestic airport located approximately 28 Km away from the city. Silchar airport is managed by both the Airport Authority of India (AAI) and the Indian Air Force (AIF). To ensure passenger convenience , several airlines are operating flights to this airport. Flights to Silchar are available from various parts of India and it is the busiest airport in the northeast after Guwahati and Imphal airport.

Transportation in Silchar

In the city , the Assam State Transportation Corporation (ASTC) operates a robust transportation system that comprises a number of buses connecting different parts of the city. Travellers can also book a private cab or hire a prepaid taxi to move within the city.

Silchar Airport Information

• Address: Silchar Airport , Kumbhirgram Airport Road , Kumbhirgram T.E. , Assam 788109
• Airport code and helpline: IXS & 91-3841-282293

About Guwahati

Guwahati is the largest urban area in northeast India. Referred to as the “city of temples” , Guwahati is home to a number of prominent Hindu temples , making it an important city for Hindus. One of the most populous cities of Assam , Guwahati is situated on the banks of the river Brahmaputra.

Guwahati Airport

Guwahati Airport , also known as Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is an international airport. The airport is also popularly known as Borjhar airport. Apart from being a civil airport , Guwahati Airport also serves as an Indian Air Force base. Flights from Guwahati connects Silchar and some of the major cities in India.

Guwahati Airport Information

• Airport Address: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport , Borjhar , Guwahati , Assam 781015
• Airport Code & Helpline: GAU & +91-361-2841909 , 91-361-2841747

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