Lucknow to Siem Reap Flights

The Lucknow to Siem Reap air route connects Amausi (LKO) to Siem Reap (REP). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 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 Siem Reap. 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 Siem Reap to explore the ancient temples of Angkor. Siem Reap offers a fascinating glimpse into Khmer history and culture. Expect a warm climate and friendly locals.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Siem Reap is during the dry season, from November to March. The weather is cooler and there is less rain, making it ideal for temple exploration. Avoid April as it is the hottest month.

Getting from the airport to Siem Reap

Siem Reap International Airport (REP) is located about 8 km from the city center. Taxi and tuk-tuk are readily available, with a taxi costing around $10-$15 and a tuk-tuk costing $7-$10. Some hotels offer airport pickup services.

Things to do in Siem Reap

Explore Angkor Wat, the iconic temple and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Angkor Thom, the ancient walled city, including the Bayon temple with its smiling faces. Ta Prohm, also known as the Tomb Raider temple, is famous for its trees growing out of the ruins. Take a boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake.

Food to try

Try Fish Amok, a creamy coconut fish curry steamed in banana leaves. Sample Khmer noodles, a popular street food dish with meat, vegetables, and a flavorful sauce. Enjoy fresh spring rolls with various fillings.

Local tips

US dollars are widely accepted in Siem Reap, so there is no need to exchange for Cambodian Riel for smaller purchases. Dress respectfully when visiting temples, covering shoulders and knees. Bargain politely when shopping at local markets.

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

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents