Travelling from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO).
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is located in Lucknow. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 5 hours 30 minutes behind Melbourne.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Melbourne to LKO.
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Melbourne to LKO leaving from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is about 24 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the best route, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
About Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Melbourne 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
From Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 48 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Book a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport from C$548 or travel return from just C$1,119. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Melbourne to LKO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from Melbourne to LKO. You don't need to check every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.
Customize your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
April is the quietest time to travel to Lucknow. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Book your flight from Melbourne to LKO for May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lucknow to range from 26ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Lucknow
Once you've booked your flight from Melbourne to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lucknow:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Lucknow is to visit its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Bara Imambara main gate, Chota Imambara and Rumi Darwaza.
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