Is there a train to Aizawl?

No, the nearest railway station is Bairabi, but it has limited connectivity.

How to reach Aizawl from Nalbari?

The best way is to travel to Guwahati and take a flight to Lengpui.

Is Aizawl safe for tourists?

Yes, Aizawl is very safe and the people are hospitable.

What is the nearest airport to Aizawl?

Lengpui Airport is the nearest airport to Aizawl.

Can I drive from Nalbari to Aizawl?

Yes, but it is a very long and tiring journey.

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Flight Driving

Nalbari to Aizawl

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Nalbari to Aizawl is a long trek of about 550 km. Most travelers fly from Guwahati to Lengpui Airport near Aizawl. If traveling by road, you will pass through Silchar. The road journey is very scenic but involves steep climbs. Expect a long travel time of 16-18 hours by road.

Total Distance: 550 km by road, 350 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Flight from Guwahati to Aizawl taking 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Guwahati to Aizawl via Silchar for approximately 1500 INR.

Compare Nalbari to Aizawl Routes

Flight

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

4000-7000 INR

Operator

Air India

Route

Guwahati (GAU) to Lengpui (AJL)

Lengpui airport is about 30 km from Aizawl city center.

Driving

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

6000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 27 and NH 6

The road from Silchar to Aizawl is narrow and winding; drive with caution.

Travel Tips

Permits
Indian tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Mizoram.
Local Food
Try Bai, a traditional Mizo dish made with boiled vegetables and pork.
Connectivity
Mobile network is reliable in Aizawl but limited in remote areas.
Currency
Carry cash as many small shops do not accept digital payments.
Transport
Taxis are the primary mode of transport within Aizawl city.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the mountain roads due to fog and poor visibility.
Stay Informed
Check weather reports before traveling, especially during the monsoon.
Health
Carry motion sickness pills for the winding roads.
Respect Culture
Mizoram is a dry state; respect local laws regarding alcohol.