Agartala
Agartala
Kohima
Kohima
Flight Driving

Agartala to Kohima

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Agartala to Kohima is a scenic trip through the hills of Northeast India. You can fly from Agartala to Guwahati and then to Dimapur (the nearest airport to Kohima) or drive via NH 8 and NH 2. The route traverses the beautiful landscapes of Tripura, Assam, and Nagaland. This journey is essential for connecting the capital of Tripura to the capital of Nagaland.

Total Distance: 600 km driving, 450 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Agartala to Dimapur via Guwahati takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus/Shared Taxi is the most economical option at approximately 1200 INR.
Compare Agartala to Kohima Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
6000 - 14000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Agartala (IXA) to Guwahati (GAU) to Dimapur (DMU) + Cab to Kohima

Flights are the fastest and most convenient option.

Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
3000 - 6000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Agartala - Silchar - Dimapur - Kohima

The road is scenic but can be winding.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Check for any travel restrictions in the region.
  • Local Transport
    Use local taxis for easy travel within Kohima.
  • Weather Check
    Carry warm clothing as Kohima is cool.
  • Food
    Try authentic Naga cuisine like smoked pork.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on winding mountain roads.
  • Hydration
    Drink only sealed bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police number handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in remote areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Agartala to Kohima?
    No, there is no train station in Kohima.
  • What is the best airport for Agartala?
    Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA).
  • How far is Kohima from Agartala?
    Approximately 600 km by road.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly via Guwahati.
  • What is the cheapest mode?
    Bus/Shared taxi is the cheapest.
Quick Info
  • From Agartala, Tripura, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
Kisama Heritage Village
A beautiful village showcasing the culture of the Naga tribes.
2
Dzukou Valley
A beautiful valley known for its trekking trails.
3
Kohima War Cemetery
A memorial for soldiers who died in the Second World War.
4
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
A beautiful cathedral known for its stunning architecture.
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