Travelling from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
A direct flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport takes on average 59 minutes. Varanasi's timezone is UTC+5:30 — identical to Lucknow.
There are 98 flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport each week. Catch the 11:00 flight if you want to be on your way as early as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from LKO to VNS is 20:15.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
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If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between LKO and VNS:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within India. You will need a valid proof of identity however, like a driver's license or ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've found cheap ticket from LKO to VNS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
36 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Return flights start at 196 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
To get cheap tickets from LKO to VNS, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Lucknow. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 48 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near LKO:
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to VNS if you're taking a late flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
From Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 36 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Varanasi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LKO to VNS sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Varanasi
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Varanasi right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from LKO to VNS:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Sarnath, Assi Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat are must-have experiences during your Varanasi visit.
Complete your Varanasi trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Varanasi escape.