Surat to Lucknow Flights

The Surat to Lucknow air route connects Surat (STV) to Amausi (LKO). This is one of India's popular domestic routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

Both airports are well-connected to their respective city centres via metro, bus, and taxi services. As a domestic route, you only need a valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) to travel.

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 Surat and Lucknow. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service carriers like Air India and Vistara include meals and checked baggage. Low-cost carriers like IndiGo and SpiceJet offer lower base fares with optional add-ons for meals, extra baggage, and seat selection.

Many people travel from Surat to Lucknow for business, education, and to visit family. Lucknow, the 'City of Nawabs', offers a rich cultural experience with its historical monuments, delicious cuisine, and traditional hospitality. Expect a blend of old-world charm and modern development.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Lucknow is during the winter months, from October to March. The weather is pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 8 to 20 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for sightseeing. Avoid the summer months (April to June) due to the extreme heat.

Getting from the airport to Lucknow

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) is well-connected to the city. You can take a prepaid taxi for around ₹400-₹600 to reach the city center. Alternatively, the airport shuttle bus is a cheaper option, costing around ₹100, or use ride-sharing apps like Ola and Uber.

Things to do in Lucknow

Visit Bara Imambara, a historical monument known for its intricate architecture and the Bhool Bhulaiya labyrinth. Explore the Chattar Manzil, a unique building that once served as a royal residence. Take a stroll through Hazratganj, a bustling shopping area. Experience the serenity of Ambedkar Memorial Park.

Food to try

Lucknow is famous for its Mughlai cuisine, especially its biryani and kebabs. Try the Tunday Kababi's melt-in-your-mouth kebabs. Don't miss out on the local street food like chaat and kulfi in Chowk.

Local tips

Bargaining is common in local markets like Aminabad and Chowk, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Be aware of traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.

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

DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) — Indian aviation regulator

Airports Authority of India — Airport information