Is there a direct flight?

No, there are no direct flights from Dimapur.

How long is the train?

The train journey takes over 40 hours.

Yes, it is safe with standard precautions.

Chandigarh

Flight

Zakhama to Chandigarh

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Zakhama to Chandigarh is best undertaken by flying from Dimapur Airport to Chandigarh International Airport. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dimapur to Chandigarh, which is a long journey. Chandigarh, the planned city, is known for its modern architecture, gardens, and clean streets. This trip connects the serene hills of Nagaland with the modern city of Punjab and Haryana.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Connecting flight from Dimapur to Chandigarh.

Cheapest Way

Train from Dimapur to Chandigarh (CDG).

Compare Zakhama to Chandigarh Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

6 hours (including transit)

Avg Price

INR 9000 - 16000

Operator

IndiGo

Route

Dimapur Airport (DMU) to Chandigarh Airport (IXC) via Kolkata or Delhi.

Connecting flights are the most common option.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book flights in advance for better prices.
Airport Transfer
Use pre-paid taxis from Chandigarh airport.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to travel within the city.
Food
Try the local Punjabi cuisine.
Weather
Chandigarh has extreme weather; pack accordingly.