Kohima
Kohima
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Mousuni to Kohima

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Mousuni to Kohima involves traveling from the island to Kolkata, then taking a flight or train to Dimapur, and finally a taxi to the capital of Nagaland. The total distance is approximately 1400 km. Kohima is a beautiful hill station with a rich cultural heritage. Expect a total travel time of 20 to 24 hours.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road and air; 900 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Dimapur followed by a private taxi to Kohima, taking 7-8 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Train to Dimapur followed by a shared taxi to Kohima, costing around 1200 INR.
Compare Mousuni to Kohima Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
3 hours (from Dimapur)
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR (from Dimapur)
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
Dimapur-Kohima

Shared taxis are available from the Dimapur railway station.

Travel Tips
  • Train/Flight Booking
    Book tickets in advance as this is a busy route.
  • Local Transport
    Use local taxis for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Naga cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Kohima has good mobile and internet connectivity.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and Naga shawls.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious in crowded market areas.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water and eat at clean restaurants.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number of the local police.
  • Transport
    Use reliable taxi services for travel between Dimapur and Kohima.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kohima a good place to visit?
    Yes, it is a city with beautiful landscapes and a rich culture.
  • How far is Kohima from Dimapur?
    It is about 75 km by road.
  • Are there direct flights to Kohima?
    No, the nearest airport is in Dimapur.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Mousuni, West Bengal, India
  • To Kohima, Nagaland, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
Visit the memorial for soldiers who died in World War II.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
Explore the cultural heritage of the Naga tribes.
3
Dzukou Valley
Trek to this beautiful valley known for its flowers.
4
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
Visit this beautiful church.
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