Travelling from London to Kanpur Airport (KNU): what you need to know
London has multiple airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organizing your flight from London to Kanpur Airport (KNU). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Kanpur is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Kanpur Airport is located in Kanpur, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from London to KNU.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from London to KNU departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
From central London, LHR is approximately 31 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Have an early flight from London to Kanpur Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Kanpur Airport with a stop so you can freshen up or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and KNU include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to KNU:
About Kanpur Airport (KNU)
If you have a late flight from London to Kanpur Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KNU:
Getting from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to central Kanpur
Kanpur Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Kanpur. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
Book a one-way ticket from London to Kanpur Airport from C$460 or travel return from just C$960. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from London to KNU if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from London to Kanpur Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Customize your trip with filters. Adjust the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from London to Kanpur Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from London to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
January is the busiest month for flights from London to Kanpur Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Kanpur in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Kanpur is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from London to KNU in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from London to Kanpur Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 25ºC on average.
More about Kanpur
After locking in your flight from London to Kanpur Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kanpur:
One of the best ways to experience Kanpur is to visit its top attractions. Highlights include Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
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