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Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA code: GAU), formerly Borjhar Airport, is also known as Guwahati International Airport. This airport is the largest and busiest international airport in Northeastern India. The airport is located in Borjhar, about 29 km from Guwahati. It is named after Assam's first Chief Minister, Gopinath Bordoloi. The airport is managed by the Airports Authority of India and also acts as a base for the Indian Air Force. Guwahati International Airport serves as the main hub for domestic flights to Northeast India. It also offers international flights to Bangkok via Druk Air. The domestic operations are provided by airlines like Air India, Go First, SpiceJet, and IndiGo. Pawan Hans (a helicopter service provider) operates helicopter flights from Guwahati to Shillong, Tura, Naharlagun (Itanagar), and Tawang. Guwahati International Airport has 2 terminals. Terminal 1 serves domestic aircraft with direct connections to roughly 10 Indian cities. During peak hours, the domestic terminal can accommodate 500 passengers. Terminal 2 is the international terminal, with a total capacity of 125 people. The terminals have a total of 14 check-in counters, 1 customs counter, and 4 immigration counters. The airport provides basic facilities like baggage handling facilities like trolleys, restaurants, ATMs, car rentals, prepaid taxi services, wheelchairs, a lost and found counter, medical assistance, free Wi-Fi, etc.

Guwahati, the largest city in Assam, is also the largest city in Northeast India. Guwahati was previously the capital of Assam until it was relocated to the planned city of Dispur. The city is filled with ancient structures and archaeological sites that offer a fascinating glimpse into the past. It also has a strong religious connection with several religious sites, particularly Hindu temples. The city serves as a gateway to the Northeast. The Light of the East, or Pragjyotishpur as it was previously known, is claimed to have been a huge kingdom during the Mahabharata period. Guwahati is located on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, one of India's largest rivers, and is surrounded by 18 hills. Guwahati is synonymous with unspoiled natural beauty, rich biodiversity, religious sites, and vibrant culture. With a comfortable climate almost all year round and the presence of intriguing wildlife species in its dense forests, it has evolved as a popular destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Guwahati is home to eight reserve forests, two wildlife sanctuaries, and an internationally acclaimed wetland and Ramsar site, Deeporbeel. Today, the region is an unrivalled destination for a variety of adventure sports. Guwahati is also a shopperís paradise, with a superb collection of traditional handicrafts manufactured from bamboo and cane. The authentic taste of Assamese food, together with typical Northeastern cuisines, provides visitors with a thrilling culinary experience.