Imphal Airport (IMF) — Live Arrivals Today
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport — IMF serves the Northeast India gateway for Manipur. Has international designation for Myanmar and Myanmar-origin VFR traffic but commercial international flights are limited. Weather can cause disruptions.
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Airlines arriving at Imphal Airport
| Airline | Terminal (arrival) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Terminal 1 | IndiGo operates the most routes from IMF — Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Guwahati, Aizawl. |
| SG | Terminal 1 | SpiceJet domestic routes from Imphal. |
| AI | Terminal 1 | Air India operates domestic flights from IMF including UDAN routes to smaller NE cities. |
Tracking Imphal airport arrivals
For real-time Imphal airport arrival status, the most accurate source is the official airport's display screens or the operating airline's website. IndiGo arrivals can be tracked via the IndiGo app or goindigo.in. Air India arrivals via airindia.com or the Maharaja Club app. SpiceJet arrivals via spicejet.com. Live arrivals data on this page updates every 60–90 seconds.
If you're picking up a passenger arriving at Imphal airport, account for: (1) immigration clearance (15–45 minutes on international arrivals), (2) baggage claim (10–25 minutes), (3) Customs (5–15 minutes on international). For early-morning arrivals between 0500–0700, expect 10–20 minute longer waits. No metro. IMF is 8 km from Imphal city centre — 15–25 min by taxi (₹200–₹350).
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live arrival status at Imphal airport?
Enter your flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) in the flight-status search on this page. Live data updates every 60–90 seconds from ATC and airline operations systems. Alternatively, the operating airline's app or website typically has the most accurate real-time information. For IMF-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Imphal airport?
Approximately 3+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Imphal airport (IMF), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes where applicable.
Does Imphal airport have multiple terminals?
Imphal airport (IMF) operates a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights. No risk of terminal confusion.
How early should I arrive at Imphal airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Imphal (IMF): 2 hours before for domestic flights and 3 hours before for international flights. During festive peaks (Diwali, Christmas-New Year) and Friday/Sunday evenings, add another 30 minutes. Web check-in (opens 48 hours before, closes 1-2 hours before) lets you skip check-in queues at the airport.
What is the IATA code for Imphal airport?
Imphal airport's IATA code is IMF. The full official airport name is Bir Tikendrajit International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Imphal airport from the city?
No metro. IMF is 8 km from Imphal city centre — 15–25 min by taxi (₹200–₹350).
What is the delay risk for flights arriving at Imphal airport?
Live arrival-delay risk depends on origin airport weather, en-route weather, ATC congestion at Imphal (IMF), and the specific airline's on-time performance (IndiGo and Akasa typically lead at ~80-85% OTP). For accurate per-flight delay risk, track the specific flight number using the live search above.
Last updated: 28 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.