Lucknow to Pokhara Flights

The Lucknow to Pokhara air route connects Amausi (LKO) to Pokhara (PKR). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 5 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Lucknow and Pokhara. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Lucknow to Pokhara for leisure, seeking the natural beauty and adventure activities that Pokhara offers. Pokhara is known for its stunning views of the Annapurna range and serene lakes, providing a peaceful escape.

Best time to fly

October to December is the best time to visit Pokhara. The weather is clear and dry, offering excellent views of the Himalayas. The autumn season also brings pleasant temperatures for trekking and outdoor activities.

Getting from the airport to Pokhara

Pokhara Airport is close to the city center. Taxis are readily available and cost around NPR 300-500. Some hotels offer airport pickup services; inquire in advance.

Things to do in Pokhara

Visit Phewa Lake: Enjoy boating and admire the reflection of the Annapurna range. Explore the World Peace Pagoda: Hike or take a taxi up for panoramic views of Pokhara Valley. Paragliding: Experience the thrill of flying over the city with stunning mountain views. Visit Devi's Fall: Witness the unique waterfall that disappears into an underground tunnel.

Food to try

Try Dal Bhat, a traditional Nepali meal consisting of lentil soup, rice, vegetables, and meat. Sample momos, steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat or vegetables, a popular street food.

Local tips

Bargain respectfully when shopping in local markets. Carry Nepali Rupees for smaller establishments and local transportation. Be aware of altitude sickness if planning treks.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents