Flying from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): what you need to know
The timezone in Lucknow is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Najaf.
To ensure you catch your NJF to LKO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sharjah International Airport is a sought-after stop between NJF and LKO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF) to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Right now, $393 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $927. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NJF to LKO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.
Handy information about Al-Ashraf International Airport (NJF)
Of all flights leaving Al-Ashraf International Airport, 77.99% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Al-Ashraf International Airport from central Najaf, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport? Royal Eagle Hotel and Granada Hotel are close to NJF. They're a particularly good choice if you're catching an early flight.
Arriving at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Book a hotel near LKO if you're on a late Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to central Lucknow
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to the centre of Lucknow has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Lucknow. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lucknow is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Al-Ashraf International Airport to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NJF to LKO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Lucknow is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres north-west of Lucknow, a visit to Delhi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in India, head for Kanpur, roughly 72 kilometres south-west of Lucknow. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are among its highlights.
