GAU to IMF: Distance and Flight Time

How far is it from Guwahati to Imphal?

The great-circle distance between Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) and Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) is 276 km (172 mi, 149 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from GAU to IMF?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. IMF is roughly southeast of GAU.

How is the GAU to IMF route written in code?

The pair is written GAU-IMF in IATA codes and VEGT-VEIM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is GAU (VEGT), Bir Tikendrajit International Airport is IMF (VEIM).

Both ICAO codes start with V, the prefix ICAO assigns to South and Southeast Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

IMF sits 2,378 ft (725 m) higher than GAU, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying GAU to IMF

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

A further 2 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: 9W, S2.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on 3 July 2026. It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

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