Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
The timezone in Lucknow is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Sydney.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SYD to LKO flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between SYD and LKO:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
234 € is the lowest price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight. Return flights start from 532 €. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from SYD to LKO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, data shows 69.62% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Reserve a hotel near LKO if you're taking a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Lucknow. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Lucknow in April.
When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Lucknow, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYD to LKO in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Lucknow. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you want to check out another corner of India, consider Kanpur, roughly 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are among its highlights.