How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Imphal?

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 38 min. By train: approximately 49 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 39 hrs 33 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Imphal?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Imphal (IMF) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 38 min.

Bangalore to Imphal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Imphal is approximately 2,162 km (1,343 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,220 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Imphal?

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 38 min). Trains take about 49 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

Karnataka to Manipur · 2,162 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Bangalore to Imphal distance: 2162 km (aerial), approximately 3220 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 38 min. By train: ~49 hrs 32 min. By road: ~39 hrs 33 min.

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Bangalore

Karnataka

Imphal

Manipur

2,162 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,343 miles · Road distance: ~3,220 km (via road)

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3,220 km

Road distance

39 hrs 33 min

Drive time

2,162 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Imphal

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By Flight

3 hrs 38 min

BLR → IMF

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By Train

49 hrs 32 min

3,220 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

39 hrs 33 min

3,220 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,162 km (1,343 mi)

Road distance

~3,220 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Bangalore to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Imphal is approximately 2,162 km (1,343 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,220 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Manipur.

2,162 kmAerial distance

~3,220 kmBy road

3 hrs 38 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Imphal

Fastest option BLR → IMF 3 hrs 38 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 2,162 km distance. Flights from BLR to IMF take approximately 3 hrs 38 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Imphal

49 hrs 32 min ~3,220 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bangalore to Imphal is a long one at approximately 49 hrs 32 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Imphal

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 39 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Imphal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Imphal is approximately 2,162 km (1,343 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,220 km, which takes about 39 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Imphal? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 38 min from BLR to IMF. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 49 hrs 32 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Imphal cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Imphal? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Imphal takes approximately 49 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Bangalore to Imphal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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