Flying from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Velana International Airport (MLE): what you need to know
Malé's timezone is UTC+5, making Malé 30 minutes behind Lucknow.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your LKO to MLE flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LKO and MLE:
Kempegowda International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Velana International Airport (MLE)
Currently, R 2,126 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,521. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LKO to MLE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LKO to MLE by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport.
Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Of all flights leaving Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, 69.64% land on time at their destination.
To get to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport from central Lucknow, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LKO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Velana International Airport (MLE)
If you're getting in on a late Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MLE:
Getting from Velana International Airport (MLE) to central Malé
Velana International Airport to central Malé has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Velana International Airport (MLE)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport. January is the busiest month to head to Malé. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Velana International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Malé, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LKO to MLE in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Maldives
Take your travels further and dive deeper into Maldives. Dhidhdhoo is around 306 kilometres north of Malé and has no shortage of things to keep you busy, including Dhidhdhoo.
Any trip to Maldives wouldn't feel complete without exploring Funadhoo. Hathareskan Vaa is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is roughly 225 kilometres north of Malé.
