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3 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Lucknow. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• Air India
• Air India Express

Flights from New Delhi to Lucknow usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at Lucknow Amausi (LKO).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to Lucknow:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $85 round-trip, compared to $95 via a layover through Dehra Dun (DED).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $16–$23 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by IndiGo and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Most connecting flights from New Delhi to Lucknow pass through Dehra Dun (DED), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the New Delhi to Lucknow route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $83 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $88, a difference of $5. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Delhi to Lucknow route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 35 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Lucknow flights, with 39% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 30%, afternoon flights for 24%, and night flights for 7%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to Lucknow:

• Earliest: departs at 5:45 am and lands at 6:57 am
• Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 12:37 am.

The flight takes about 1h 12m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $85. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from New Delhi to Lucknow takes 1h 12m, covering 263 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $88 to $526. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New Delhi to Lucknow are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $80, which is 100% above the typical average for this route.

Air India Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New Delhi to Lucknow flights are:

• Air India Express: 80% on time
• IndiGo: 79% on time
• Air India: 75% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 78% of the time on average.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Round-trip flights from New Delhi to Lucknow range from $77 to $94, with an average of $85 over the past 12 months. Anything below $77 counts as a good deal.