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Thimphu to Lunglei Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Mizoram · 586 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Lunglei distance: 586 km (aerial), approximately 762 km by road. By train: ~11 hrs 43 min. By road: ~12 hrs 42 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Lunglei
Mizoram
586 km
aerial distance (straight line)
364 miles
How to get from Thimphu to Lunglei
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Aerial distance
586 km (364 mi)
Road distance
~762 km
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📍 Thimphu to Lunglei distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Lunglei is approximately 586 km (364 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 762 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Mizoram.

586 kmAerial distance
~762 kmBy road
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✈️ 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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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Lunglei
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International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Lunglei?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Lunglei is approximately 586 km (364 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Lunglei?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 43 min. Lunglei doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Aizawl (AJL).
Can I book Thimphu to Lunglei travel on FareEagle?
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