Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Lucknow is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your LGW to LKO flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LGW and LKO:
Dubai Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
At the moment, R 4,775 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 9,780. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LGW to LKO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from LGW to LKO is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights departing from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
If you're landing on a late London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near LKO:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
From Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
August is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Lucknow in April.
The warmest month in Lucknow is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to LKO in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Delhi is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Lucknow. Around 418 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're looking to explore another corner of India, head for Kanpur, roughly 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are key reasons to visit.