Flying from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): what you need to know
Sydney is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Lucknow and observes the UTC+11 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LKO to SYD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LKO and SYD:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
At the moment, $390 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $917. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LKO to SYD. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)
Of all flights departing from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, 69.64% land on time at their destination.
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Lucknow. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LKO? If you're boarding an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Consider staying in a hotel near SYD if you have a late Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car and discover Sydney and beyond with your own wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and Yes Drive are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
From Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Sydney is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Sydney. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sydney is January, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LKO to SYD in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.
Newcastle is another essential stop in Australia and is around 121 kilometres north-east of Sydney. No journey is complete without visiting Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach.