Flight
Imphal to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Imphal and Vijayawada is approximately 1800 km. Air travel is the most practical mode of transport. Flights from Imphal (IMF) to Vijayawada (VGA) typically involve a layover in Hyderabad or Kolkata. Vijayawada, located on the banks of the Krishna River, is a major commercial and cultural hub in Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: Air distance is 1800 km; road distance is over 2500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight with a single layover in Hyderabad, taking about 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Connecting flight booked in advance via budget airlines.
Compare Imphal to Vijayawada Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
12000-17000 INR
Operator
IndiGo, Air India
Route
IMF - HYD/CCU - VGA
Book flights with a single layover in Hyderabad to minimize travel time.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws or app-based cabs for local travel.
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WeatherVijayawada can be very hot in summer; plan your visit during the winter months.
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FoodTry local Andhra dishes like spicy curries and pickles.
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LanguageTelugu is the local language, but English is widely understood.
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ShoppingVisit local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
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EmergencyKeep the police helpline 100 saved in your phone.
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Public TransportUse official taxi apps for safe travel at night.
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CrowdsBe cautious in crowded areas like the temple complex.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
People Also Ask
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Are there direct flights?No, there are no direct flights from Imphal to Vijayawada.
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How long is the journey?Connecting flights take between 6 to 10 hours.
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Is train travel recommended?No, it is not recommended due to the lack of direct routes and long duration.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most pleasant.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is generally considered a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Imphal, Manipur, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, located on a hill overlooking the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive barrage across the Krishna River, offering beautiful views.
3
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves featuring impressive sculptures.
4
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River, perfect for recreation and picnics.
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