Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport take 1 hour 17 minutes. Kanpur and New Delhi are in the same timezone (UTC+5:30), so you won't need to adjust your watch after you arrive.
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport start from 12:45 — the earliest with IndiGo. The last departure is the 14:40 service with IndiGo. In total, you can take your pick of 13 weekly services from DEL to KNU.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
IndiGo runs direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Kanpur — and maybe even more of India if you have time.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport. To look at all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kempegowda International Airport is a popular stopover on the DEL to KNU route.
Once you've booked cheap ticket from DEL to KNU, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't needed as you're travelling within India. As long as you have some other identity document, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're all set.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
RM172 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport. Return flights start from RM344. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DEL to KNU.
The cheapest month for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from DEL to KNU. There's no need to check back in every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The journey from central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport takes approximately 54 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near DEL:
Arriving at Kanpur Airport (KNU)
If you're on a late flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near KNU:
Getting from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to central Kanpur
Kanpur Airport to central Kanpur takes about 36 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Kanpur Airport (KNU)
January is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Kanpur in April.
The warmest month in Kanpur is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Kanpur Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEL to KNU in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Kanpur
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kanpur right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from DEL to KNU:
Allen Forest Zoo and J K Temple are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Kanpur travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Kanpur Memorial Church.
Complete your Kanpur trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Kanpur Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Kanpur stay.
