Flying from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO): What you need to know
Lucknow's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Colombo. Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport is located in Lucknow.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Colombo to LKO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like February or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Colombo
Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Colombo to LKO. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Travelling from central Colombo to CMB takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport:
74% of flights that leave from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LKO instead:
Getting from Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Lucknow. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport is ₹ 14,087. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 29,494. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Colombo to LKO. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO)
October is the quietest month for flights from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport (LKO), while May is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Lucknow based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Lucknow is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 42ºC. Book your Colombo to LKO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 9ºC and 24ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Lucknow
Start your Lucknow trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Colombo to Lucknow Chaudhary Charan Singh Intl Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Lucknow when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your itinerary at ImamBada followed by Sultan Palace and Jama Masjid.
Explore more of India
Lucknow has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 274 kilometres west of Lucknow, a trip to Gwalior will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Gwalior fort, Gwalior Fort and Sun Temple.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in India, head for Jhānsi, about 274 kilometres southwest of Lucknow. Jhansi Fort, Star Fort and Maharani Laxmi Bai Statue are highlights.