Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
Lucknow is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your IAD to LKO flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between IAD and LKO include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight is $942. A return ticket is currently $1,568. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAD to LKO if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Of all flights departing from Washington Dulles International Airport, 74.39% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IAD? If you're boarding an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
If you're arriving on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LKO:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Lucknow. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
August is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Lucknow in April.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Lucknow during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 24ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IAD to LKO around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Lucknow has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-west of Lucknow, a visit to Delhi will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Kanpur is another well-known destination in India and is around 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow. No trip is complete without dropping by Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.