Air India Terminal at Imphal Airport
Air India operates domestic flights from IMF including UDAN routes to smaller NE cities.
All Terminals at Imphal Airport (IMF)
Terminal 1 (Integrated)
Single civilian terminal — one of the highest-altitude airports in India at 786 m (2,579 ft). Terminal was expanded in 2023 with a new domestic wing.
🕐 When to arrive for Air India
Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app — do it to save time at the airport.
🧳 Check-in at Terminal 1
Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.
🚇 Getting to Terminal 1 — Imphal Airport
No metro. IMF is 8 km from Imphal city centre — 15–25 min by taxi (₹200–₹350).
Frequently Asked Questions — Air India at Imphal
Which terminal does Air India use at Imphal airport?
Air India (AI) departs from Terminal 1 at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. Air India operates domestic flights from IMF including UDAN routes to smaller NE cities.
What is the departure terminal for Air India at Imphal?
Air India departure terminal at Imphal airport is Terminal 1. Imphal airport has a single terminal, so there's no risk of arriving at the wrong place.
How far in advance should I arrive at Imphal airport for a Air India flight?
For domestic Air India flights from Imphal (IMF), arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app.
Are there lounges for Air India at Imphal airport (Terminal 1)?
Air India does not operate a dedicated lounge at Terminal 1 in Imphal. Priority Pass lounges and other third-party lounges may be available — check the airport directory on arrival.
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