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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 38 min.

Imphal to Orai Distance: 1463 km

Q: What is the distance from Imphal to Orai?

The aerial distance from Imphal to Orai is approximately 1,463 km (909 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,974 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Imphal

Manipur

Orai

Uttar Pradesh

1,463 km

aerial distance (straight line)

909 miles · Road distance: ~1,974 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,974 km

Road distance

23 hrs 38 min

Drive time

1,463 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Imphal to Orai

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Sisimiut (JHS)

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By Train

30 hrs 22 min

1,974 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 38 min

1,974 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,463 km (909 mi)

Road distance

~1,974 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Imphal to Orai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Imphal to Orai is approximately 1,463 km (909 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,974 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Manipur to Uttar Pradesh.

1,463 kmAerial distance

~1,974 kmBy road

30 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Orai by air

No direct airport

Orai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Sisimiut (JHS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Imphal to Orai

30 hrs 22 min ~1,974 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Imphal and Orai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚗 By car — Imphal to Orai

23 hrs 38 min ~1,974 km

The drive from Imphal to Orai is a long one — approximately 1,974 km taking around 23 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Imphal to Orai

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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 23 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Orai

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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 Imphal to Orai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Imphal to Orai is approximately 1,463 km (909 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,974 km, which takes about 23 hrs 38 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Orai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Sisimiut (JHS).

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

The train from Imphal to Orai takes approximately 30 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Imphal to Orai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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