How long does it take to travel from Dimapur to Machilipatnam?

By train: approximately 40 hrs 37 min. By road: approximately 33 hrs 42 min.

Dimapur to Machilipatnam Distance: 1658 km

Q: What is the distance from Dimapur to Machilipatnam?

The aerial distance from Dimapur to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,640 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dimapur to Machilipatnam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 40 hrs 37 min. Buses take about 52 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Dimapur

Nagaland

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,658 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,030 miles · Road distance: ~2,640 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,640 km

Road distance

33 hrs 42 min

Drive time

1,658 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dimapur to Machilipatnam

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vijayawada (VGA)

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By Train

40 hrs 37 min

2,640 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

33 hrs 42 min

2,640 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,658 km (1,030 mi)

Road distance

~2,640 km

Recommended

Train (40 hrs 37 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dimapur to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dimapur to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,640 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nagaland to Andhra Pradesh.

1,658 kmAerial distance

~2,640 kmBy road

40 hrs 37 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air

No direct airport

Machilipatnam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Dimapur to Machilipatnam

40 hrs 37 min ~2,640 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Dimapur to Machilipatnam is a long one at approximately 40 hrs 37 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 Dimapur to Machilipatnam

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Book early
Book 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 33 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Machilipatnam

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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 Dimapur to Machilipatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dimapur to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,658 km (1,030 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,640 km, which takes about 33 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dimapur to Machilipatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 40 hrs 37 min. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

How long does the train take from Dimapur to Machilipatnam? ▼

The train from Dimapur to Machilipatnam takes approximately 40 hrs 37 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dimapur to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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