$379 Cheap Flights to Kanpur

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Can I get a direct flight to Kanpur Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between United States and Kanpur Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are round-trip flights to Kanpur?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Kanpur is $902. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Kanpur Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Kanpur Airport is Friday, January 30, 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Kanpur?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kanpur is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Kanpur?

Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kanpur.

Flying to Kanpur

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$901
Cheapest month to fly	January

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How to find cheap flights to Kanpur Airport (KNU)

At the moment, $379 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Kanpur Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to KNU for $902.
Stay on top of the best deals by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to KNU. We'll do the monitoring for you, sending updates when fares drop.
The sooner you book, the better. You might even be able to find some incredible early bird deals on tickets to Kanpur, where Kanpur Airport is located.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and widen your search for cheap flights to Kanpur. This will show you all the airports around your departure and destination points.
If you aren't in a rush to get to Kanpur, think about taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Kanpur Airport if you book a flight with one or more stops.

Best time to go to Kanpur

You can typically hop on the cheapest flight to Kanpur in May.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to KNU that fits your schedule and budget.
January is the most popular month for flights to KNU. Go then if you're eager to see Kanpur at its busiest and best.
Travel in April if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Kanpur are usually cheaper.
With averages of between 79ºF and 109ºF, May is when Kanpur is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 48ºF to 77ºF.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? November is the driest month in Kanpur, averaging one day of rain.
The wettest time of year is July. Travel then and you can expect to get around 21 days of rainfall.

Flying to Kanpur Airport (KNU): What you need to know

Reach Kanpur faster with a direct IndiGo flight to Kanpur Airport.
Think about booking your KNU plane ticket with IndiGo. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 62% of flights into this hub sticking to schedule.
The timezone at KNU is UTC+5:30.
Crawl into bed shortly after your flight to KNU. Book a room at any of these hotels close to Kanpur Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Flights out of Kanpur Airport touch down when expected 62% of the time. This measure provides a snapshot of the airport's overall punctuality.
Kanpur Airport is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Getting to central Kanpur from Kanpur Airport (KNU)

Central Kanpur is about 12 miles from KNU.
If you're catching a cab after your flight to KNU, it'll take around 35 minutes to reach the center.
If you're eager to stay near all the action in Kanpur, unpack your suitcase at one of these top hotels:

Kanpur highlights

Put these popular sights high on your must-visit list after stepping off your flight to Kanpur:
- ISKCON Kanpur, Sri Sri Radha Madhav Temple: A memorable preview of everything the city has to offer, this landmark is around 6 miles north-west of the center.
- PASSION GARDEN: Here's where you can ease into a slower rhythm while exploring Kanpur. You'll find this park roughly 2 miles north of the center.
- Shree Somnath Mandir: This also makes for a worthwhile detour. A memorable landmark, it's around 1 mile south-west of the center of Kanpur.

How to get to Lucknow from Kanpur Airport (KNU)

On your way to the nearby city of Lucknow? It's about 55 miles from KNU. It'll take you around 2 hours 10 minutes to reach the center in a cab or ride-share.

Traveling from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Raebareli

Raebareli is another city that's easily accessible from Kanpur Airport. It's around 50 miles away.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 2 hours 30 minutes.

Explore more of India

There's loads more to see and do in India, starting with Lucknow. ImamBada, Sultan Palace and The city of Nawabs - Lucknow, India (Self-Guided walking tour) by FreeGuides.com are must-visits in this city, which is about 45 miles north-east of Kanpur. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) is the major airport in Lucknow.
Agra could easily become your new favorite place in India. You'll find it roughly 160 miles west of Kanpur. Taj Mahal, Taj Mahal Ticket Counter and Taj Mahal stand out as highlights.
Or set out for Varanasi, roughly 180 miles south-east of Kanpur. Kashi Vishwanath mandir, I ️️ Banaras and The holy Ganga (पावन गंगा) are just the start of reasons to go. You can get here by flying into Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS).