Travelling from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Lucknow Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Around 4 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport.
The timezone in Lucknow is UTC+5:30, which is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Abu Dhabi.
Every week, there are seven Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off early, pick the 00:45 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 14:35 with IndiGo.
Your AUH to LKO flight 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 for international travel.
During popular months such as December, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Flying into Lucknow (and then exploring more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that operates AUH to LKO flights. An exceptional 80.95% of its services on this route arrive without delay.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AUH and LKO:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Muscat Airport
Handy information about Zayed International Airport (AUH)
75% of flights taking off from Zayed International Airport reach their destination on time.
Zayed International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to AUH:
Arriving at Lucknow Airport (LKO)
If you have a late Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LKO:
Getting from Lucknow Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Lucknow Airport to the centre of Lucknow has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Lucknow Airport (LKO)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport. November is the most popular month to visit Lucknow. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Zayed International Airport to Lucknow Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Lucknow, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from AUH to LKO sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited Lucknow, now it's time to explore more of India. Travel around 418 kilometres north-west to Delhi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Akshardham Park to Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple, SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE and Jaggannath Ji Temple.