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By Air – The Fastest & Most Convenient Option

By Air – The Fastest & Most Convenient Option

Kanpur has its own airport, but the best connectivity is via Lucknow Airport.

 Kanpur Airport (KNU)
 Distance from City Center: ~17 km
 Travel Time to City: 30 – 45 minutes

 Direct Flights to Kanpur Available From:

  • Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore (Limited flights)
  • Operated by IndiGo and Alliance Air

Alternative: Fly to Lucknow & Travel to Kanpur

Since Kanpur Airport has limited flights, most travelers fly to Lucknow (LKO) and take a taxi/train to Kanpur.

 Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO), Lucknow
 Distance from Kanpur: ~80 km
 Travel Time: 2 – 2.5 hours

 Transport from Lucknow Airport to Kanpur:
 Private Taxi: ₹1,500 – ₹2,500
 Train from Lucknow to Kanpur Central: ₹100 – ₹500
 UPSRTC Volvo Buses: ₹200 – ₹400