How long does it take to travel from New York to Lucknow?

By flight: approximately 16 hrs 51 min.

Are there flights from New York to Lucknow?

Yes, you can book flights from New York (JFK) to Lucknow (LKO) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 16 hrs 51 min.

New York to Lucknow Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from New York to Lucknow?

The aerial distance from New York to Lucknow is approximately 12,070 km (7,500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 15,691 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from New York to Lucknow?

The fastest option is a flight (16 hrs 51 min).

USA to Uttar Pradesh · 12,070 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

New York to Lucknow distance: 12070 km (aerial), approximately 15691 km by road. By flight: ~16 hrs 51 min. By train: ~241 hrs 24 min. By road: ~261 hrs 31 min.

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New York

USA

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

12,070 km

aerial distance (straight line)

7,500 miles

How to get from New York to Lucknow

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By Flight

16 hrs 51 min

JFK → LKO

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

12,070 km (7,500 mi)

Road distance

~15,691 km

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📍 New York to Lucknow distance overview

The straight-line distance from New York to Lucknow is approximately 12,070 km (7,500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 15,691 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting USA to Uttar Pradesh.

12,070 kmAerial distance

~15,691 kmBy road

16 hrs 51 minFlight

✈️ By flight — New York to Lucknow

Fastest option JFK → LKO 16 hrs 51 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 12,070 km distance. Flights from JFK to LKO take approximately 16 hrs 51 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for New York to Lucknow

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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.

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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.

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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.

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Compare airlines
Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.

Where to stay in Lucknow

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from New York to Lucknow? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from New York to Lucknow is approximately 12,070 km (7,500 miles). The flight takes approximately 16 hrs 51 min.

What is the best way to travel from New York to Lucknow? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 16 hrs 51 min from JFK to LKO. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from New York to Lucknow cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book New York to Lucknow travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the New York to Lucknow route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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