Chennai to Imphal Flights

One of the country’s leading airline companies, IndiGo makes travelling easy and hassle-free with its wide network and seamless connectivity of intercity flights at affordable rates. Each day, IndiGo transports thousands of passengers across the most distant locations in the shortest time possible. No other airline can match up to IndiGo when it comes to cheap air tickets, punctuality, and top-notch onboard facilities.

The airline offers multiple connecting Chennai to Imphal flights so you need not embark on a long and tiring road journey. The road distance between Chennai and Imphal is approximately 3135.6 km. A connecting flight from Chennai to Imphal covering an aerial distance of 1940 km has layovers in Delhi, Guwahati or Kolkata and may take up to 9 hours and 25 minutes, depending on the duration of the layover. You can visit goIndiGo.in, the official website of IndiGo, to check out the various options and pick a flight on your preferred route. Download the IndiGo mobile app and look for Chennai to Imphal lowest airfare. In order to save more on the ticket price, you can also book a round trip.

Look for various flight offers and discounts on the IndiGo website. You will be delighted with the exclusive add-ons, Senior Citizen Fare, Student Fare, and Multi Fare options provided by the airline. All these offers and services can be availed at the time of domestic flight bookings. For instant cashback and discounts up to 10%, book your return tickets on one of IndiGo’s Imphal to Chennai flights.

You may also choose to fly to a few other interesting places from Imphal. Here is a list of flights operated by IndiGo from Imphal:

• Imphal to Guwahati flights
• Imphal to Delhi flights
• Imphal to Kolkata flights
• Imphal to Bengaluru flights

Check out the flight timings and book your tickets on the go using the IndiGo mobile app.

Tucked away in the northeastern frontiers of the Himalayas, Imphal is the capital of Manipur and a popular tourist destination in Northeast India. The city has a population of approximately 3.7 lakh. Imphal is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. The Battle of Imphal, one of the greatest battles ever fought in India, finds mention in the history of World War II when the Japanese troop was defeated and forced to leave the region.

Things to do in Imphal

Enjoy a wonderful sight of ‘Dancing Deer’ or Sangai near Lake Loktak, the world’s largest and only ‘Floating Lake’. Marvel at the historic and magnificent Kangla Fort. Take a stroll through Asia’s largest ‘all women’ market, Ima Keithel. Sports enthusiasts must visit Imphal’s Polo Ground to catch a live Polo match.

Tourist attractions in Imphal

Manipur Zoological Park, located 7.8 km from Imphal, is a great place to spot some rare species of flora and fauna. The historic Kangla Fort situated on the banks of River Imphal previously served as the royal seat of King Pakhangba. The remains of the fort speak volumes of its glorious past. Other prominent tourist attractions here include Shahid Minar, Manipur State Museum, Tharon Cave, INA Memorial, Shri Govindjee Temple, and Singla Dam.

Places to shop in Imphal

Split into two sections on either side of the road, Khawirambad Market features a range of clothing, hand-woven shawls, rugs and mats. Paona Bazaar is famous for its collection of silk sarees, ivory and bamboo items, and paper mache products, all available at extremely reasonable prices. Nagampal Market stocks a variety of food items, from fruits and vegetables to fish and local delicacies. Besides, Tera Bazaar, Kiethel Market, and Amos Shopping Plaza are a few other renowned places to shop in Imphal.

Best time to visit

You should ideally plan a trip to Imphal between October and March, as it is the best time for sightseeing.

Modes of transport

Buses and auto-rickshaws are the best modes of transport in Imphal. Local taxis and shared cabs are also available easily for short-distance travel.

Weather in Imphal

Imphal experiences hot summers, between April and June. The maximum temperature may rise to 30 degree Celsius. Monsoon (July to September) brings heavy rainfall. Winters last from December to January. During this time, the temperature may vary from 5 degree Celsius to 15 degree Celsius.

Airport in Imphal

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IATA: IMF) is the main airport serving the city, IndiGo operates several flights to various locations within the country from this airport. For more information, visit the ‘Flight Schedule’ page on IndiGo’s website.

Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu and the fourth largest city in India. A popular tourist destination in South India, Chennai is known for its pristine beaches, temples and churches, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine.

Tourist attractions in Chennai

Marina Beach is a popular attraction among locals and tourists. Marundeeswarar Temple is a beautiful structure dedicated to Lord Shiva. Other tourist attractions in Chennai include Mylapore and Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Government Museum, Fort Museum, Dakshina Chitra, and Elliot’s Beach.

Places to shop in Chennai

To shop for traditional silk sarees and jewellery, visit the stores in T. Nagar. Mylapore has an array of jewellery shops. Khader Bazaar is a great place to shop for accessories and apparel. For international brands, such as Zara, H&M, and Burberry, hit Pheonix Marketcity Mall at the heart of the city.

Modes of transport

Auto-rickshaws and buses are the chief modes of transport in Chennai. Taxis and app-based cabs are also easily available for the daily commute. One can hire private cars and tourist buses to explore the city.

Weather in Chennai

Chennai experiences hot and humid summers (March to June) with the temperature exceeding 40 degree Celsius. Winters (December to February) are pleasantly cool with the average temperature hovering around 18 degree Celsius. The city receives adequate rainfall during monsoon (July to September) followed by occasional cyclones in November and December.

Airport in Chennai

Chennai International Airport (IATA: MAA) is the major airport in the city and the third busiest airport in the country. IndiGo operates over 90 flights to other major cities in India from this airport, daily. Visit the ‘Flight Schedule’ page on the IndiGo website for more information.