Domestic route · Udaipur → Aizawl

Send a parcel from Udaipur to Aizawl. We pick up free.

Roughly 2,690 kilometres, via Mumbai → Kolkata → Silchar and the NH306 hill road into Mizoram. Surface is 7–8 working days; express is 4–5 working days using the air leg via Kolkata or Guwahati. Pickup in Udaipur is free at 5 kg+.

Distance~2,690 km
Surface transit7–8 working days
Express transit4–5 working days
Origin pickupFree at 5 kg+
02 — How this lane runs

Pickup in Udaipur, hub via Kolkata, Silchar, NH306 to Aizawl.

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Pickup, Udaipur.

Within 60–90 minutes of your call. We bring tape, bubble wrap and a luggage scale; the parcel is sealed at your address.

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Trunk to Kolkata.

Same-evening handover to DTDC Udaipur, then trunk movement to Mumbai and onward to Kolkata — the long western leg.

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Silchar gateway.

Kolkata to Silchar — by surface for standard, by air for express. Silchar is the southern Assam gateway for all Mizoram shipments.

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NH306 to Aizawl, POD.

From Silchar, the parcel takes the NH306 hill road into Aizawl — weather-dependent, often a full day in monsoon. Working day seven to eight for surface, four to five for express. POD on WhatsApp the same hour as delivery.

03 — Rate band on this lane

Starting rates, Udaipur → Aizawl.

Final price depends on actual or volumetric weight (whichever is greater) plus the fuel surcharge in force on your booking date. GST is extra.

  • Standard parcel (surface) from ₹120 / kg 7–8 working days via Kolkata–Silchar trunk and NH306. Min billable 5 kg.
  • Express parcel (air) from ₹180 / kg 4–5 working days. Air leg via Kolkata; last leg is hill road from Silchar.
  • Bulk consignment (35 kg+) from ₹120 / kg Min 35 kg. Surface routing.

Pickup is free in Udaipur on this lane for parcels 5 kg and above. Volumetric formula: (L × W × H cm) ÷ 5000.

04 — What goes Udaipur → Aizawl

Mizoram Secretariat docs, university kits, retail care-kits.

Mizoram Secretariat & Vidhan Sabha docs

Sealed-cover correspondence to the Mizoram Civil Secretariat and Vidhan Sabha at Treasury Square. Express only — surface is too long for time-sensitive paperwork. We retain DTDC receipts on file in case of audit queries.

Mizoram University & NIT student kits

Care kits for Mizoram University at Tanhril and NIT Mizoram at Aizawl — books, clothing, supplements, festival sweets. Heaviest in February and again in July–August.

Bawngkawn & Chanmari retiree parcels

Medicines, books, woollens and festival packages to retiree households in Bawngkawn, Chanmari, Zarkawt and Dawrpui. Surface is fine if it isn’t time-critical.

Small-batch retail B2B

Aizawl is a smaller market than Imphal or Guwahati — bulk consignments are rarer; recurring 10–25 kg slots for retail care-kits, dry-goods restocks and government dak are the norm. Weekly slot, single GST invoice.

Wedding shipments

Wedding consignments to family in Aizawl — gifts, decor, returns. Smaller diaspora than other NE capitals, so volumes are lighter; we book 2–3 weeks ahead in October–November and April–May peaks.

Tea, agar and chilli dry samples

Buyers’ samples for the Mizoram tea, agarwood and bird’s-eye-chilli trade — sealed dry samples only. Fresh chillies in oil and pickles do not ship; see restricted list.

05 — What you cannot send

A short, real list.

DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Udaipur → Aizawl lane:

Banned outright

  • Liquids of any kind — perfumes, attars, oils, gels, hand sanitiser
  • Aerosols and pressurised cans
  • Cosmetics, nail polish, fragrance samples
  • Flammable solids and matches
  • Currency notes and gold/silver bullion
  • Lithium batteries above 100 Wh on the air leg

Common Udaipur → Aizawl misjudgements

  • Fermented bamboo-shoot pickle, raw chillies in oil (return-trip) — perishable plus olfactory; will not ship in either direction.
  • Local rice-beer (zu) or any liquor — alcohol is banned across DTDC, including return-trip gifting.
  • Pickle and ghee — semi-liquid; do not pack with regular parcels.
  • Attar bottles from the old city — these are oils. They cannot ship.
06 — Tracking & proof of delivery

AWB on WhatsApp. Track on dtdc.in. POD when it lands.

The moment the parcel is booked into DTDC, we send you the AWB number on WhatsApp. Type it into the public tracker at dtdc.in any time. When delivery happens we forward the POD — signed slip or photo — within the hour.

07 — Three questions about this lane

Specific to Udaipur → Aizawl.

Is 7–8 days surface really realistic, or is that padded?

It’s realistic. The parcel goes Udaipur → Mumbai → Kolkata → Silchar → Aizawl, and the Silchar-to-Aizawl leg alone is a full day on NH306 — a single hill road that becomes slow or briefly impassable in monsoon. Express via air to Kolkata cuts the trunk time, bringing total transit to 4–5 days. We will not promise faster than that on this lane and you should distrust anyone who does.

Do you deliver outside Aizawl city — Lunglei, Champhai, Serchhip?

DTDC last-mile is reliable in Aizawl city and the three or four district headquarters with regular spoke vans (Lunglei, Champhai, Serchhip, Kolasib). Beyond those, delivery becomes irregular and adds 2–4 days, sometimes more in monsoon. Tell us the exact PIN and the village; we will tell you honestly whether it is a normal lane or a special-handling one.

Does the Inner Line Permit (ILP) affect what I can send?

No. The ILP applies to non-resident travellers entering Mizoram, not to inbound courier deliveries. As long as the receiver is a Mizoram resident at a Mizoram address (with a normal ID), DTDC will deliver. ILP processing for visiting family is a separate matter we do not handle.

08 — Quick quote, this lane

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