Delhi to Imphal Distance
The road distance between Delhi and Imphal is approximately 2400+ km, and the drive usually takes around 46 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. If you're travelling by air, Tulihal International Airport is located in Imphal. Flights from Delhi take around 4 hours. Flying is the fastest way to reach Imphal, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.
Direct Options
Direct Flight
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FASTEST
Delhi
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
3h 50m
₹7,197
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Direct Cab
Delhi
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
1d 21h 47m
₹51,788
Onwards
Via Siliguri
Delhi
Siliguri
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
6h 50m
₹7,555
Onwards
Via Dibrugarh
Delhi
Dibrugarh
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
4h 20m
₹11,365
Onwards
Via Dimapur
Delhi
Dimapur
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
1d 12h 7m
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Via Guwahati
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Delhi
Guwahati
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
2d 0h 40m
₹2,190
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Via Muzaffarpur, Guwahati
Delhi
Muzaffarpur
Guwahati
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
2d 6h 40m
₹3,750
Onwards
Via Shillong
Delhi
Shillong
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
5h 50m
₹10,548
Onwards
Via Kolkata
Delhi
Kolkata
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
4h 55m
₹11,848
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Via Agartala
Delhi
Agartala
Imphal
Approx Travel Time
4h 40m
₹12,694
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Delhi and Imphal?
The distance between Delhi and Imphal is approximately 2400+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Delhi and Imphal?
The straight-line distance is approximately 1700+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Delhi to Imphal by road?
It takes around 46 hours by road.
What is the distance from Delhi to Imphal via Siliguri?
Via Siliguri, the distance is approximately 1700+ km, taking around 7 hours.
What is the flying distance/time from Delhi to Imphal?
By air, the distance is about 1700+ km, with a flight duration of approximately 4 hours to Tulihal International Airport.
How much does it cost to travel from Delhi to Imphal?
Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹7150+ by flight and ₹51750+ by cab.
Does the distance from Delhi to Imphal change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 2400+ km via the direct route to 1700+ km via Siliguri, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Delhi and Imphal vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Delhi and Imphal?
The driving distance is 2400+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 1700+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
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