Flight
Imphal to Kolkata
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Imphal to the cultural capital of India, Kolkata, is best done by flight. You can fly from Imphal (IMF) to Kolkata (CCU) in about 1.5 hours. There are no direct trains or buses that are practical for this long-distance journey.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 700 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight, costing around 4000 INR.
Compare Imphal to Kolkata Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
4000-8000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
IMF to CCU.
Flights are the only practical option.
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingBook tickets well in advance.
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PackingCarry light clothes.
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Local TransportUse yellow taxis in Kolkata.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid walking alone at night.
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ScamsBe careful with local taxi drivers.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is Kolkata safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach Imphal airport?Taxis are easily available from the city.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, there are direct flights.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time.
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Can I take a train?There is no direct train from Imphal.
Quick Info
- From Imphal, Manipur, India
- To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit the iconic monument.
2
Howrah Bridge
See the famous bridge.
3
Kangla Fort
Explore the historic fort in Imphal.
4
Loktak Lake
Visit the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
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