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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 58 min. By train: approximately 39 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 32 min.

Are there flights from Vijayawada to Imphal?

Yes, you can book flights from Vijayawada (VGA) to Imphal (IMF) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 58 min.

Vijayawada to Imphal Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Imphal?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Imphal is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,580 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 58 min). Trains take about 39 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Andhra Pradesh to Manipur · 1,661 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Vijayawada to Imphal distance: 1661 km (aerial), approximately 2580 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 58 min. By train: ~39 hrs 42 min. By road: ~31 hrs 32 min.

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Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Imphal

Manipur

1,661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,032 miles · Road distance: ~2,580 km (via road)

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2,580 km

Road distance

31 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vijayawada to Imphal

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By Flight

2 hrs 58 min

VGA → IMF

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By Train

39 hrs 42 min

2,580 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

31 hrs 32 min

2,580 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,661 km (1,032 mi)

Road distance

~2,580 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 58 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Vijayawada to Imphal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Imphal is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,580 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Manipur.

1,661 kmAerial distance

~2,580 kmBy road

2 hrs 58 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Vijayawada to Imphal

Fastest option VGA → IMF 2 hrs 58 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,661 km distance. Flights from VGA to IMF take approximately 2 hrs 58 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 train — Vijayawada to Imphal

39 hrs 42 min ~2,580 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vijayawada to Imphal is a long one at approximately 39 hrs 42 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 Vijayawada to Imphal

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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 31 hrs 32 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Imphal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Vijayawada to Imphal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Imphal is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,580 km, which takes about 31 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 58 min from VGA to IMF. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 39 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Vijayawada to Imphal 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.

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

The train from Vijayawada to Imphal takes approximately 39 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vijayawada to Imphal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Vijayawada to Imphal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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