IMF - Imphal Airport
Imphal, India
IATA Code: IMF · Imphal, India
The airport code IMF is the IATA identifier for Imphal Airport. You may also find it referred to as Imphal Airport (IMF).
Imphal Airport (IMF) serves Imphal, India, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
IMF is the IATA airport code for Imphal Airport, located in Imphal, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 24.7600°N, 93.8967°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- IMF
- City
- Imphal
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- Latitude
- 24.7600°
- Longitude
- 93.8967°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from IMF
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IXS - Silchar | 94 km | $1,355 | $3/passenger |
| HOX - Hommalin | 104 km | $1,500 | $3/passenger |
| DMU - Dimapur | 126 km | $1,817 | $4/passenger |
| AJL - Aizwal | 165 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| KMV - Kalemyo | 175 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| IXH - Kailashahar | 198 km | $2,855 | $6/passenger |
| ZYL - Sylhet Osmani | 206 km | $2,971 | $6/passenger |
| SHL - Shillong | 220 km | $3,172 | $6/passenger |
| JRH - Jorhat | 221 km | $3,187 | $6/passenger |
| KHM - Khamti | 225 km | $3,245 | $6/passenger |
| TEZ - Tezpur | 244 km | $3,518 | $7/passenger |
| GAU - Guwahati | 276 km | $3,980 | $8/passenger |
| IXI - Lilabari | 283 km | $4,081 | $8/passenger |
| IXA - Agartala | 286 km | $4,124 | $8/passenger |
| NYW - Monywa | 308 km | $4,441 | $9/passenger |
| ZER - Zero | 315 km | $4,542 | $9/passenger |
| DIB - Mohanbari | 323 km | $4,658 | $9/passenger |
| MOE - Momeik | 335 km | $4,831 | $10/passenger |
| BMO - Banmaw | 343 km | $4,946 | $10/passenger |
| CGP - Chittagong | 351 km | $5,061 | $10/passenger |
| MYT - Myitkyina | 355 km | $5,119 | $10/passenger |
| DAC - Dhaka | 369 km | $5,321 | $11/passenger |
| IXV - Along | 390 km | $5,624 | $11/passenger |
| PKK - Pakhokku | 393 km | $5,667 | $11/passenger |
| IXT - Pasighat | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| NMT - Naypyidaw | 400 km | $5,768 | $12/passenger |
| MDL - Mandalay | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| NYU - Bagan | 412 km | $5,941 | $12/passenger |
| GLU - Gelephu | 417 km | $6,013 | $12/passenger |
| CXB - Cox'''s Bazar | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| TEI - Tezu | 418 km | $6,028 | $12/passenger |
| BZL - Barisal | 426 km | $6,143 | $12/passenger |
| LSH - Lashio | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| BUT - Jakar | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| PBU - Putao | 454 km | $6,547 | $13/passenger |
| TCZ - Tengchong | 463 km | $6,676 | $13/passenger |
| LUM - Luxi | 470 km | $6,777 | $14/passenger |
| COH - Cooch-behar | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| IRD - Ishurdi | 495 km | $7,138 | $14/passenger |
| LZY - Nyingchi | 507 km | $7,311 | $15/passenger |
| JSR - Jessore | 512 km | $7,383 | $15/passenger |
| SPD - Saidpur | 514 km | $7,412 | $15/passenger |
| MWQ - Magwe | 522 km | $7,527 | $15/passenger |
| AKY - Sittwe | 525 km | $7,571 | $15/passenger |
| BSD - Baoshan | 533 km | $7,686 | $15/passenger |
| RJH - Rajshahi | 535 km | $7,715 | $15/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 535 km | $7,715 | $15/passenger |
| HEH - Heho | 536 km | $7,729 | $15/passenger |
| VBA - Ann | 555 km | $8,003 | $16/passenger |
| CWJ - Cangyuan | 580 km | $8,364 | $17/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your IMF Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from IMF
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Imphal
Imphal enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through IMF
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, IMF is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via IMF
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Imphal Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from IMF
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to IMF are IXS, HOX, DMU — consider these for potentially lower fares