Travelling from Imphal Municipal Airport (IMF) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Imphal.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IMF to HYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between IMF and HYD:
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Imphal Municipal Airport (IMF) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight is RM331. A return plane ticket is currently RM803. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from IMF to HYD, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from IMF to HYD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Imphal Municipal Airport (IMF)
73.54% of flights taking off from Imphal Municipal Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Imphal to Imphal Municipal Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to IMF:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Consider booking a hotel close to HYD if you're taking a late Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel farther out of Hyderabad and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can book a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to the centre of Hyderabad has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Hyderabad in April.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Imphal Municipal Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IMF to HYD in December. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Nagpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Hyderabad. Around 418 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Ambazari Lake and Garden, Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in India, consider Nowrangapur, about 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad. Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir are among its highlights.