Travelling from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Shanghai has a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is located in Lucknow. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Shanghai.
Your flight from Shanghai to LKO won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Shanghai to LKO. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
PVG is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Need a handy hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Driving from central Shanghai to SHA generally takes 21 minutes, depending on traffic. It's around 14 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Shanghai to LKO, take things easy in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
About Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LKO instead:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to central Lucknow takes about 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 18 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 48 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
C$309 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. Return flights start from C$617. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to secure flight tickets from Shanghai to LKO. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of flight times and travel dates.
Getting flight tickets from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Lucknow. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Shanghai to LKO for May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lucknow to range from 26ºC to 42ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 24ºC.
More about Lucknow
Start your Lucknow trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Lucknow is to explore its popular attractions. Essential stops include Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
Complete your Lucknow trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Shanghai to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Lucknow and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.
