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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 33 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs.

Are there flights from Imphal to Lhasa?

Yes, you can book flights from Imphal (IMF) to Lhasa (LXA) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 33 min.

Imphal to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Imphal to Lhasa?

The aerial distance from Imphal to Lhasa is approximately 606 km (377 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 859 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 33 min). Trains take about 13 hrs 13 min and are more affordable.

Manipur to Tibet · 606 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Imphal to Lhasa distance: 606 km (aerial), approximately 859 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 33 min. By train: ~13 hrs 13 min. By road: ~12 hrs.

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Imphal

Manipur

Lhasa

Tibet

606 km

aerial distance (straight line)

377 miles · Road distance: ~859 km (via road)

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859 km

Road distance

12 hrs

Drive time

606 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Imphal to Lhasa

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By Flight

1 hrs 33 min

IMF → LXA

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By Car

12 hrs

859 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

606 km (377 mi)

Road distance

~859 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 33 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Imphal to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Imphal to Lhasa is approximately 606 km (377 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 859 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Manipur to Tibet.

606 kmAerial distance

~859 kmBy road

1 hrs 33 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Imphal to Lhasa

Fastest option IMF → LXA 1 hrs 33 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 606 km distance. Flights from IMF to LXA take approximately 1 hrs 33 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 car — Imphal to Lhasa

12 hrs ~859 km

The drive from Imphal to Lhasa is a long one — approximately 859 km taking around 12 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Imphal to Lhasa

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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 12 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lhasa

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Imphal to Lhasa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Imphal to Lhasa is approximately 606 km (377 miles). The road distance is approximately 859 km, which takes about 12 hrs by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 33 min from IMF to LXA. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 13 hrs 13 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Imphal to Lhasa 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.

Can I book Imphal to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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