There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Imphal International Airport (IMF)KTM - IMF
5h 27m₹13,292–42,335Bus, train, taxi via Badarpur
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Badarpur Jn
- Take the train from Badarpur Jn to Khongsang
- Take the taxi from Khongsang to Imphāl
44h 18m₹2,190–7,686Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Take the taxi from Maibang to Imphāl
37h 8m₹5,656–8,819Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Imphāl1,305.6 km
19h 50mDrive 1,305.6 km
- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl1,305.6 km
19h 50m₹14,930–21,565Bus, train, taxi #2
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Take the taxi from Maibang to Imphāl
40h 28m₹4,210–8,786
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Imphal International Airport (IMF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl is to bus and train and taxi via Badarpur which costs ₹2,100 - ₹8,000 and takes 44h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹43,000.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Imphāl is 919 km. The road distance is 1305.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Badarpur which takes 44h 18m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl, including transfers.
Imphāl is 15 min behind Kathmandu Airport (KTM). It is currently 9:07 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and 8:52 AM in Imphāl.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl is 1306 km. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Imphāl.
There are 13+ hotels available in Imphāl.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Imphāl. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Imphāl, India?
Air India Limited, Air India Express, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Imphal International Airport (IMF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Imphal International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–50,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Imphal International Airport via Paro, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Imphal International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Imphal International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–47,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Badarpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
Train from Badarpur Jn to Khongsang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,900
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