Lucknow to Imphal flights
Imphal lies 1,322 km (821 mi) east of Lucknow, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 27 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lucknow | Imphal | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 2.5 million | 277,196 |
| Elevation | 126 m (413 ft) | 784 m (2,572 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Nearest large airport | LKO, 9 km out | IMF, 7 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Lucknow
Lucknow is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,996 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Kanpur Airport (KNU, 70 km).
Arriving in Imphal
Imphal is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,009 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Silchar Airport (IXS, 98 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bir Tikendrajit International Airport | IMF | 7 km (4 mi) | 9,009 ft | 2,540 ft |
| Silchar Airport (regional) | IXS | 98 km (61 mi) | 5,993 ft | 352 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Imphal from Lucknow?
1,322 km (821 mi) in a straight line, east of Lucknow.
How long does it take to get from Lucknow to Imphal by air?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lucknow and Imphal?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Which airports are used for Lucknow to Imphal flights?
Typically Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF); Imphal also has IXS.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.