Air Force Museum
Shillong, Meghalaya · Shillong travel guide
Defense aviation museum
Air Force Museum displays aircraft models, photographs, and memorabilia highlighting the history and contributions of the Indian Air Force in the region.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1.5 h (45 min–2 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 10 AM–1 PM — best light for the outdoor aircraft display |
| Best months | Oct–Apr |
| Months to avoid | Jun–Aug |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 9 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Indoor & outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 on Google (4,273 reviews) |
Shillong is very rainy in monsoon; the outdoor aircraft are best seen in the dry months.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Air Force Museum?
Most visitors spend about 1.5 h; 45 min–2 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Air Force Museum?
10 AM–1 PM, for best light for the outdoor aircraft display. The best months are Oct–Apr.
What is the entry fee for Air Force Museum?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
What are the timings of Air Force Museum?
Mon–Sun: 9 AM–5 PM.
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