Flying from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Lucknow Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Lucknow is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kuwait and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your KWI to LKO flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kuwait Airport to Lucknow Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KWI and LKO:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Handy information about Kuwait Airport (KWI)
Of all flights leaving Kuwait Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Kuwait Airport from central Kuwait, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Kuwait Airport to Lucknow Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to KWI:
Arriving at Lucknow Airport (LKO)
If you have a late Kuwait Airport to Lucknow Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LKO:
Getting from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Lucknow Airport to central Lucknow has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Lucknow Airport (LKO)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Kuwait Airport to Lucknow Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Lucknow. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Kuwait Airport to Lucknow Airport for May if you want to explore Lucknow during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KWI to LKO sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Lucknow, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 418 kilometres north-west to Delhi to check off its popular sights. From Akshardham Park to Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Kanpur is another well-known destination in India and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow. No journey is complete without seeing ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.