Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Kuala Lumpur. Explore your options leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) or Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) when booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO).
Take a direct Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 4 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Lucknow is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kuala Lumpur. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is located in Lucknow.
Choose from 3 direct services a week between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO). This is the busiest route, with AirAsia offering a 6:35pm departure from KUL to LKO.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Kuala Lumpur to LKO. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In high season, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) are available from here.
When jetting out of KUL, you can catch a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport with AirAsia.
AirAsia is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from KUL to LKO.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to LKO with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between KUL and LKO include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
The journey from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kuala Lumpur International Airport, data shows 58.65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
You can reach SZB from the centre of Kuala Lumpur in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to LKO flight:
67.97% of all departures from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near LKO:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
The centre of Lucknow is roughly 11 kilometres from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Right now, RM369 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM600. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snap up cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to LKO, book your ticket one month before your departure date.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
August is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO). Plan your visit to Lucknow in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Lucknow is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Kuala Lumpur to LKO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lucknow
Start your Lucknow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. ImamBada, Sultan Palace and Victoria Memorial are must-do's during your Lucknow adventure.
Explore more of India
Agra is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Lucknow. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal Ticket Counter and Taj Mahal.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Lucknow, Varanasi is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Kashi Vishwanath mandir, I ️️ Banaras and The holy Ganga (पावन गंगा).