How long does it take to travel from Munnar to Lunglei?

By train: approximately 58 hrs 57 min.

Munnar to Lunglei: 2188 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Munnar to Lunglei?

The aerial distance from Munnar to Lunglei is approximately 2,188 km (1,360 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,832 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Lunglei?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 58 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 76 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Munnar

Kerala

Lunglei

Mizoram

2,188 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,360 miles · Road distance: ~3,832 km (via road)

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3,832 km

Road distance

48 hrs 19 min

Drive time

2,188 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Munnar to Lunglei

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By Flight

3 hrs 40 min

Kochi (COK) → Aizawl (AJL) (nearest airports)

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By Train

58 hrs 57 min

3,832 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

48 hrs 19 min

3,832 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,188 km (1,360 mi)

Road distance

~3,832 km

Recommended

Train (58 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Munnar to Lunglei distance overview

The straight-line distance from Munnar to Lunglei is approximately 2,188 km (1,360 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,832 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Mizoram.

2,188 kmAerial distance

~3,832 kmBy road

58 hrs 57 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Lunglei by air

No direct airport

Lunglei does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Aizawl (AJL). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Munnar to Lunglei

58 hrs 57 min ~3,832 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Munnar to Lunglei is a long one at approximately 58 hrs 57 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 Munnar to Lunglei

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Lunglei

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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 Munnar to Lunglei? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Munnar to Lunglei is approximately 2,188 km (1,360 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Munnar to Lunglei? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 58 hrs 57 min. Lunglei doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).

How long does the train take from Munnar to Lunglei? ▼

The train from Munnar to Lunglei takes approximately 58 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Munnar to Lunglei travel on FareEagle? ▼

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