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Visakhapatnam to Kohima Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Nagaland · 1,432 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Visakhapatnam to Kohima distance: 1432 km (aerial), approximately 2119 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 36 min. By road: ~25 hrs 55 min.
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Kohima
Nagaland
1,432 km
aerial distance (straight line)
890 miles · Road distance: ~2,119 km (via road)
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2,119 km
Road distance
25 hrs 55 min
Drive time
1,432 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Visakhapatnam to Kohima
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By Train
32 hrs 36 min
2,119 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
25 hrs 55 min
2,119 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,432 km (890 mi)
Road distance
~2,119 km
Recommended
Train (32 hrs 36 min)
Most affordable
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📍 Visakhapatnam to Kohima distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Kohima is approximately 1,432 km (890 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,119 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Nagaland.

1,432 kmAerial distance
~2,119 kmBy road
32 hrs 36 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kohima by air
No direct airport

Kohima does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dimapur (DMU). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Kohima
32 hrs 36 min ~2,119 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Kohima with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 32 hrs 36 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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💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Kohima
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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.
🔗 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 Visakhapatnam to Kohima?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Kohima is approximately 1,432 km (890 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Visakhapatnam to Kohima?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 36 min. Kohima doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dimapur (DMU).
How long does the train take from Visakhapatnam to Kohima?
The train from Visakhapatnam to Kohima takes approximately 32 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
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