Hyderabad to Lucknow Flights: Find the Best Fares and Book Smart | Yovotrip
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Route overview
Route: Hyderabad (HYD) → Lucknow (LKO) | Distance: ~1075 km | Flight Time: 2 hours | Starting Fare: ₹3,600 onwards
Hyderabad to Lucknow connects South India's tech hub with Uttar Pradesh's capital, used by business travellers and UP's workforce in Hyderabad. At roughly 1,075 km, the route is served mainly by IndiGo with 4–5 daily departures. This guide covers the airlines, realistic fares, both airports, and how to book smart.
Book flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Lucknow (LKO). The aerial distance is approximately 1075 km, with typical non-stop flight times around 2 hours. Compare fares across airlines on YovoTrip.
Flight highlights
Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight Highlights
Book flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Lucknow (LKO). The aerial distance is approximately 1,075 km, with typical non-stop flight times around 1 hr 55 min – 2 hr 5 min. This route sees steady demand year-round, with fares climbing around Diwali and the UP wedding season. Compare fares across airlines on YovoTrip.
~1,075 km
Aerial Distance
2 hours
Direct Flight Duration
4–5
Daily Direct Flights
2+
Airlines Operating
HYD → LKO
Airport Codes
₹3,600 onwards
Starting Fare
Airlines
Airlines Flying Hyderabad to Lucknow
IndiGo operates the large majority of departures on this route (about 3 daily). Air India Express flies about once daily. Air India typically connects via other cities rather than flying nonstop.
| Airline | Type | Frequency | Avg. duration | Direct flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 IndiGo | Low-Cost | 5–7 daily | 2 hours | Yes |
 Air India Express | Value | 1–3 daily | 2 hours | Yes |
IndiGo
Frequency
5–7 daily
Avg. duration
2 hours
Direct flights
Yes
Air India Express
Frequency
1–3 daily
Avg. duration
2 hours
Direct flights
Yes
Fare guide
How Much Does a Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight Cost?
Fares here run moderately above short domestic hops given the distance, and Diwali and the UP wedding season push prices up noticeably. Here is a realistic, indicative breakdown of Hyderabad to Lucknow airfare by booking type; treat these as a planning guide rather than a quote, since fares shift daily.
| Booking Type | Typical Fare Range |
|---|---|
| Last-minute (0–3 days) | ₹8,500–₹14,000+ |
| Short advance (7–14 days) | ₹5,800–₹8,500 |
| Smart advance (30–45 days) | ₹4,400–₹5,800 |
| Early bird (60+ days) | ₹3,600–₹4,600 |
| Peak season (Diwali, wedding season Nov–Feb) | ₹9,000–₹15,000+ |
| Off-peak (Jun–Aug) | ₹3,800–₹5,000 |
With moderate daily frequency, booking ahead matters more here than on India's busiest trunk routes. For Diwali or the wedding season, extend the usual 30–45 day window to 60 days.
Airport info
Airport Information
Essential details about the departure and arrival airports for this route.
HYD
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
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Single integrated terminal for domestic and international flights.
LKO
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, Lucknow
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Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is about 15–18 km southwest of central Lucknow in Amausi; Terminal 3 handles most domestic flights on this route.
Travel tips
Tips for Booking Hyderabad to Lucknow Flights
Tips for booking Hyderabad to Lucknow flights:
Book early around Diwali
This drives a major two-way travel spike on this route.
Watch the UP wedding season (November–February)
Lucknow is a popular wedding destination, adding significant demand.
Compare IndiGo against Air India Express
IndiGo has more frequency, but Air India Express is worth checking for specific time slots.
Best time to book
When to Book Hyderabad to Lucknow Flights for the Best Price?
With moderate daily frequency, booking ahead matters more here than on India's busiest trunk routes. Outside festival season, a few weeks' notice is usually enough on this route.
Book 30–45 Days in Advance
This window offers a solid mix of price and choice. For Diwali or the wedding season, extend that to 60 days.
Fly Midweek (Tuesday–Thursday)
Midweek departures are consistently cheaper than Monday-morning and Friday-evening flights, which see the standard business-travel premium.
Consider Early Morning or Late-Night Flights
Given how many flights run on this route, the very first and very last departures tend to carry the lowest fares.
Cheapest months
Cheapest Months to Fly
- June to August: Outside major festival windows, these are typically the most affordable months.
Peak travel
Most Expensive Times
- Diwali and wedding season: Diwali sees a sharp fare spike, followed by the wedding-heavy months of November through February.
Fare strategies
Tips to Get the Cheapest Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight
Tips to get the cheapest HYD to LKO flight:
Compare IndiGo and Air India Express on YovoTrip
Both nonstop operators in one search.
Book Diwali and wedding-season travel early
These are the biggest demand spikes of the year on this route.
Set a fare alert on YovoTrip
Prices can shift as festival dates approach.
Choose early morning or late-night departures
Lower fares if your schedule allows.
Travel carry-on only where possible
Skip the checked-baggage fee.
Fly midweek (Tuesday–Thursday)
Midweek departures are consistently cheaper than Monday-morning and Friday-evening flights.
Book your transfer ahead during peak wedding weekends
Lucknow's roads get busier around big venues.
How to book
How to Book Hyderabad to Lucknow Flights on YovoTrip?
YovoTrip pulls both airlines into one search so you can compare fare and timing without checking each site separately.
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Book your transfer ahead during peak wedding weekends — Lucknow's roads get busier around big venues.
Schedule guide
Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight Schedule
With two airlines running 4–5 combined daily departures, Hyderabad to Lucknow flights are spread through the day.
| Time Slot | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Early Morning (12:00 AM – 6:00 AM) | Cheapest fares; a few late-night and pre-dawn departures serve early business travellers. |
| Morning (6:00 AM – 10:00 AM) | Highest demand, especially for same-day Lucknow meetings. |
| Mid-Day (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM) | More moderate fares and a good balance of convenience and price. |
| Afternoon (3:00 PM – 7:00 PM) | Second demand peak of the day. |
| Evening/Night (7:00 PM – 11:59 PM) | Moderate fares, generally easing after 9 PM. |
Daily direct flights are typically 4–5 on this corridor.
Verify first and last departures for your travel date on YovoTrip before booking, especially around Diwali.
Choose your flight
Which Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight Should You Choose?
At under 2 hours, nonstop IndiGo or Air India Express flights are the clear choice on this route.
Still unsure? Use Yovo AI to filter flights by timing, fare, or nonstop only.
Baggage
Hyderabad to Lucknow Baggage Allowance
Baggage policies differ by airline and fare class for Hyderabad to Lucknow flights, so it's worth checking the specific allowance shown at checkout rather than assuming a flat number.
- IndiGo: Typically 15 kg checked baggage in economy (varies by fare type); 7 kg cabin bag
- Air India Express: 15–20 kg checked baggage; 7 kg cabin bag; extra bag options available
IndiGo: 15 kg checked (single piece, Saver fares); 7 kg cabin bag.
Air India Express: 15 kg checked (single piece); 7 kg cabin bag.
Since May 2024, Indian carriers follow a stricter cabin baggage rule: one cabin bag plus one small personal item.
Note: Baggage rules are set by the airline and fare type. Always confirm allowance on your ticket and airline website before travel.
Travel reminders
Things to Remember Before Your Hyderabad to Lucknow Flight
Things to remember before your Hyderabad to Lucknow flight:
Carry a valid photo ID
Aadhaar, PAN card, passport, or voter ID.
Complete web check-in early
Typically opens 48 hours before departure.
Arrive with enough buffer
At least 2 hours before departure.
Book transfers ahead during wedding season
Lucknow's roads get busier around big venues.
Confirm your specific flight time
This route has more moderate frequency than trunk routes.
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Things to do
What to See & Do in Lucknow
Spend a morning at the Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza, browse Hazratganj Market for chikankari embroidery, and end the day with kababs and biryani in the old city.
Destination
About Lucknow
Lucknow is Uttar Pradesh's capital and one of North India's most culturally distinctive cities, known for its Nawabi heritage, refined “tehzeeb” (etiquette), and a food culture built around slow-cooked Awadhi cuisine. Most business trips run 1–2 days; leisure visitors often stay 2–3 days to properly explore the old city and its food scene. Known as the City of Nawabs, Lucknow rewards visitors with grand Mughal-era architecture, some of India's richest Awadhi cuisine, and a slower, more courtly pace of life.
Heritage
Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and the British Residency, a preserved site from the 1857 Siege of Lucknow
Markets
Hazratganj Market for Lucknowi chikankari embroidery and handicrafts, best explored in the evening
Food
Awadhi cuisine built around slow-cooked kebabs and biryani; Tunday Kababi and Idris Biryani are local institutions, alongside rich nihari and kulfi falooda
Festivals
The Lucknow Mahotsav, typically held in November–December, is a major cultural celebration of the city’s art, food, and heritage
Best Season
October to March, for cool, pleasant weather well suited to sightseeing
Nawabi city
Known as the City of Nawabs, with a refined “tehzeeb” (etiquette) and a slower, more courtly pace of life
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Search Hyderabad to Lucknow Flights on YovoTripLast updated: June 2026. Fares and schedules are indicative and subject to change. Always verify current prices and airline policies at the time of booking.
