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Best Time to Fly to Shimla

Discover the best time to book your flights to Shimla with eDreams and experience this beautiful destination. Shimla offers a diverse climate throughout the year, catering to various travel preferences.

Low Season in Shimla

During the low season (July-August), temperatures range from 12-18°C. This period offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush green landscapes with fewer crowds, creating an ideal urban escape for nature lovers.

High Season in Shimla

If you prefer pleasant weather and bustling city life, consider visiting Shimla during the high season (March-June) when temperatures vary between 15-30°C. It's an excellent time for families seeking a fun and relaxing vacation.

What to Do in Shimla

Shimla, the "Queen of Hills," is a captivating destination nestled in the Himalayas. Whether you're seeking adventure, history, or stunning scenery, Shimla has something to offer every traveller. Book your flights to Shimla now and discover a world of wonder.

The Best Attractions to See in Shimla

Shimla boasts a plethora of attractions. Here are five must-sees:

  • The Ridge: Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas and vibrant street performances.
  • Jakhoo Temple: Trek to this hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman for spiritual solace and breathtaking vistas. Book your flights to Shimla and visit this iconic temple.
  • Shimla Mall Road: Stroll down this bustling street, savouring local cuisine and shopping for souvenirs.
  • Christ Church: Admire the neo-Gothic architecture of this historic church, a prominent landmark in Shimla.
  • Chadwick Waterfall: Escape to this tranquil natural landmark surrounded by lush pine forests.

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Information about Shimla Airport

Shimla Airport (SLV)

Shimla Airport is located in Jubbarhatti, 23 km from Shimla city centre. Flights to Shimla are a convenient way to reach this beautiful destination.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Duty-Free Shops
  • Various restaurants and cafes
  • Restrooms

Connecting to Shimla city centre:

Pre-booked taxis and local buses are readily available to take you to Shimla city centre.

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)

Chandigarh International Airport is located approximately 120 km from Shimla. It serves as a major gateway to the region, offering more flight options compared to Shimla Airport. Flights to Shimla can also be booked with Chandigarh as the destination, requiring ground transportation to Shimla thereafter.

Top 3 amenities:

  • Duty-Free shops
  • Currency Exchange
  • Lounges

Connecting to Shimla city centre:

From Chandigarh, you can reach Shimla by pre-booked taxis or regular HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) buses. The journey takes about 3-4 hours.

Airlines flying to Shimla

Alliance Air operates flights to Shimla Airport. For a wider selection of flights to Shimla, consider booking flights to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), which is served by several airlines. From there, you can easily reach Shimla by road. If you're looking for flights to Shimla, booking through our platform offers a seamless experience with various options to choose from. We provide competitive prices and ensure a smooth booking process for your flights to Shimla.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Shimla

How can I find cheap flights to Shimla on eDreams?
eDreams combines different technologies to find the cheapest options to Shimla based on real searches from customers in our platform. Our offers provide a combination of different airlines so you can pick the flight that better suits your needs.
What is the weather like in Shimla?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Shimla is in May, June and April, when the average temperature reaches 25.79 °C, while October, December and May are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 155.91 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Shimla during January, February or March to experience an average of 3.52 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and April, when the average precipitation in Shimla is 5.25 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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