Imphal to Guwahati Flights 2026

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Imphal to Guwahati flights — fares, airlines and what to know before you book

Quick answer: Imphal to Guwahati non-stop flights take about ≈ 50 min, operated by IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air, Usually one or more non-stops a day — confirm on your date. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest IMF–GAU fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

Last reviewed October 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · how we collect fares · editorial policy · fact-checking · rupee figures on this page are indicative estimates, not live quotes — run a search for the current fare.

Looking for cheap flights from Imphal to Guwahati? FlightGPT compares live IMF to GAU fares across every connected source — Indian carriers, OTAs and trusted travel agents — and shows the cheapest options side by side. Whether you want a Imphal to Guwahati non-stop tomorrow, a last-minute weekend deal or the lowest price three months out, every active Imphal-Guwahati fare is one search away.

Imphal to Guwahati flights — quick facts

Airlines on the Imphal–Guwahati route — compared

AirlineCabin bagChecked (economy)Notable for
IndiGo7 kg15 kgLargest network; strong on-time record
Air India Express7 kg15 kgLow-cost, Air India group

Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.

Imphal to Guwahati: which airlines operate it

As of Oct 2026 the Imphal–Guwahati sector has 3 airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air. Expect a narrow-body jet. The number of departures can change from one season's timetable to the next, so treat any frequency you read online as a starting point and confirm it on your date.

Morning departures on smaller routes tend to be the most reliable operationally; late-evening rotations are more exposed to knock-on delays from earlier flights.

How far is Guwahati from Imphal by air?

By air the trip is 276 km, which works out to about 50 min in the air and on the ground at each end. Use it as a guide, not a schedule — the airline's published block time is what to plan around. No clock change: Imphal and Guwahati are both on IST.

Before you fly from IMF

Imphal's flights use Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IATA code IMF), in Manipur. The airport is roughly 8.6 km from Imphal as the crow flies; road distance is longer. Reach the airport 90 minutes before a domestic departure — 2 hours if you are checking a bag at a busy time — and complete web check-in in advance, which most Indian airlines open 48 hours before departure.

Other non-stops from Imphal as of Oct 2026 include Agartala, Mumbai, Dimapur, Tezu, Kolkata, Silchar, Delhi and Bagdogra.

From GAU into Guwahati

Guwahati's flights use Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (IATA code GAU), in Assam. The airport is roughly 18 km from Guwahati as the crow flies; road distance is longer. Reach the airport 90 minutes before a domestic departure — 2 hours if you are checking a bag at a busy time — and complete web check-in in advance, which most Indian airlines open 48 hours before departure.

Other non-stops from Guwahati as of Oct 2026 include Pasighat, Agartala, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Jaipur, Delhi, Ahmedabad and Aizawl.

Packing for the Imphal to Guwahati flight

IndiGo includes 15 kg of check-in baggage and one 7 kg cabin bag on standard domestic economy fares. Air India Express's Xpress Value fares include 15 kg of check-in baggage with a 7 kg cabin bag, while its cabin-only fares carry no hold bag. Alliance Air sets its own limits, and turboprops often have tighter rules on cabin bag size — check the allowance shown on the booking page. Extra baggage bought online before departure is cheaper than paying at the airport counter, and power banks must go in your cabin bag, never in checked luggage.

The cheapest times to fly Imphal to Guwahati

Two calendars matter here. Manipur gets busy around the October–March travel season, and Assam around Bihu in April and the Durga Puja–Diwali stretch. Outside those windows, mid-week departures are usually the cheapest. Because regional routes have few seats, fares rarely fall close to departure — once your dates are fixed, search and compare two or three nearby days.

If the non-stop doesn't fit: connecting via a hub

If the non-stop is full or the timing doesn't suit, Imphal and Guwahati are both connected to Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata, so a one-stop routing through one of those cities is possible. Book it as a single ticket where you can, so the airline is responsible for the connection if the first flight is late, and leave at least 90 minutes between flights at a large hub. Flying the other way? See Guwahati to Imphal flights.

A quick way to compare Imphal–Guwahati flights

On FlightGPT, search "Imphal to Guwahati" with your date in plain English and add filters in the same sentence ("morning only", "non-stop"). Each result shows the cheapest offer found for that flight, and a tap opens the provider to book. Fares are live quotes that can change before you pay.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Imphal to Guwahati?

Yes. As of Oct 2026, IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air are confirmed as flying Imphal to Guwahati non-stop, taking about 50 min. Check the days of operation for your date, as regional schedules change by season.

How long is the flight from Imphal to Guwahati?

The Imphal–Guwahati non-stop covers 276 km and takes about 50 min. The exact scheduled time depends on the airline and season.

Which airlines fly from Imphal to Guwahati?

IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air operate the Imphal to Guwahati route as of Oct 2026. Compare their timings and baggage allowances before booking.

Which airport do flights from Imphal leave from?

Flights to Guwahati leave from Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) in Manipur, about 8.6 km in a straight line from Imphal.

Which airport do Imphal flights land at in Guwahati?

They land at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Assam, roughly 18 km in a straight line from Guwahati.

Can I fly from Imphal to Guwahati with one stop?

Yes. Imphal and Guwahati both have flights to Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, so a one-stop connection through one of them works when the Imphal–Guwahati non-stop is full. Book a single ticket and allow 90 minutes to connect.

Ask FlightGPT — Imphal to Guwahati in plain English

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How to get the cheapest Imphal–Guwahati fare

What you pay on the Imphal–Guwahati route hinges on timing: book roughly 3–8 weeks ahead, stay flexible on the day of week, and you usually land the better fare. Search Imphal to Guwahati live to see how today's price compares to dates a month out — the gap is often 25–40 percent across IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air.

Same-week Imphal to Guwahati tickets

Last-minute Imphal to Guwahati fares move fast, but they're rarely the same across every airline. Run your date through the search above and FlightGPT compares real-time Imphal Guwahati prices across IndiGo, Air India Express and Alliance Air — so you grab the cheapest seat still open, not the first one you see.

Imphal to Guwahati non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Imphal to Guwahati non-stop option. The direct Imphal-Guwahati flight time is ≈ 50 min. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Imphal Guwahati ticket but are open to a layover.

What Imphal–Guwahati fares look like

Expect Imphal–Guwahati fares to vary by cabin, baggage and how the fare is bundled. A bare low-cost fare can end up dearer than a full-service IndiGo ticket once you add a bag and a seat. FlightGPT shows the all-in price for each option, so you're comparing like for like rather than misleading lead-in fares.