Travelling from Lucknow (LKO) to Mysore (MYQ): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your LKO to MYQ flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Lucknow to Mysore. Hyderabad is a popular stopover on the LKO to MYQ route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lucknow (LKO) to Mysore (MYQ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lucknow to Mysore flight is ₹ 9,838. A round-trip fare is currently ₹ 23,652. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LKO to MYQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Lucknow to Mysore throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Lucknow (LKO)
Of the departures from Lucknow, 68% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Lucknow is around 14 kilometres from central Lucknow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Lucknow to Mysore? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to LKO:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to Mysore Airport (MYQ)?
Most flights from LKO to MYQ include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. Here's what you can expect with the main airlines operating this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Lucknow Airport (LKO), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Mysore Airport (MYQ), Main Terminal
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
You can find essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops at Lucknow Airport (LKO) to make your departure comfortable. The airport also provides ATMs, medical services, and prayer rooms for travellers' convenience. Parking facilities and transport connections are available to help you reach Lucknow Airport (LKO) easily.
Arriving at Mysore (MYQ)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lucknow to Mysore flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MYQ instead:
Getting from Mysore (MYQ) to central Mysore
Mysore to the centre of Mysore has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Mysore (MYQ)
January is the busiest month for flights from Lucknow to Mysore. To escape the crowds, go to Mysore in April.
When booking your flight from Lucknow to Mysore, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Mysore, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LKO to MYQ in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC on average.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Mysore features a tropical climate with warm temperatures, distinct wet and dry seasons, and generally pleasant conditions year-round. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cooler, dry weather that makes these some of the best times to explore Mysore. Pack light cotton clothes for daytime and a jacket for evenings when temperatures drop.
March – May: Summer arrives with warm, dry weather perfect for exploring Mysore's palaces and gardens. Carry a water bottle and plan sightseeing for early morning hours when temperatures are cooler.
June – September: Mysore's monsoon season delivers warm, humid days with regular rainfall that refreshes the city's gardens and green spaces. Light, quick-dry clothing works best for exploring palaces and markets between showers, while indoor attractions offer comfortable alternatives during heavier downpours.
October – November: Post-monsoon weather brings refreshing conditions perfect for exploring outdoor attractions and sightseeing around the city. You'll enjoy ideal temperatures for walking through gardens and visiting cultural sites during this rewarding season.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Mysore combines royal heritage with modern living, home to magnificent palaces, traditional silk weaving, and yoga schools. The former princely state capital draws visitors with its well-preserved architecture, sandalwood crafts, and the famous Mysore Palace illuminations. Whether you're interested in history, wellness, or local arts, flights to Mysore open up this culturally rich destination.
Things to do in Mysore: Stroll through the sprawling Brindavan Gardens, about 19 kilometres northwest of the centre, where you can walk among fountains and landscaped pathways. Head to Devaraja Market, roughly 2 kilometres south in the city's commercial heart, to browse fresh produce, silk sarees, and sandalwood products. For panoramic views, climb Chamundi Hill, approximately 13 kilometres southeast, where hiking trails lead to elevated viewpoints overlooking the city and surrounding countryside.
Cultural experiences: Watch traditional Mysore painting demonstrations at the Government Silk Weaving Factory, about 3 kilometres north of the city centre, or attend classical Carnatic music performances at Jaganmohan Palace Art Gallery, roughly 2 kilometres southwest. Sample authentic Mysore pak and dosa at local eateries in the Devaraja Market area, just 1 kilometre south, experiencing the culinary traditions that define this cultural hub.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the grand Dasara festival in September-October with royal processions and cultural performances throughout the city. The winter months from November to February offer pleasant weather for exploring palaces and gardens. This cooler period marks the best time to visit Mysore for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Explore more of India
Bengaluru is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mysore. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Meenakshi Temple, Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) and Sri Meenakshi Sundareshwara Temple.
Around 402 kilometres east of Mysore, Chennai is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Meenakshi Temple, Marina beach and Marina Beach.
