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Traveling Through LKO — Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport serves 2 terminals, 10 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.

4M passengers/year (2017) · Updated March 2026


📋 Key Facts for Your Trip

Essential info before you fly through LKO

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Terminals
2 terminals (Terminal 1 (International), Terminal 3 (Domestic))
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Domestic Check-in
2-3 hours before departure
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International Check-in
3-4 hours before departure
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WiFi
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
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Power Outlets
Available in lounges and various points throughout the terminals.
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Annual Passengers
4M passengers/year (2017)

✈️ Airlines at LKO

Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel

Airline Terminal(s)
Air India Terminal 1Terminal 3
Air India Express Terminal 1Terminal 3
IndiGo Terminal 3
Vistara Terminal 3
Akasa Air Terminal 3
FlyBig Terminal 3
Oman Air Terminal 1
Saudia Terminal 1
Thai AirAsia Terminal 1
Thai Airways International Terminal 1

🚗 Getting To & From LKO

Ground transportation options for Lucknow

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Bus / Shuttle

Public bus services connect the airport to various parts of Lucknow.

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Rideshare

Uber, Ola are available.

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Taxi

Pre-paid taxi services are available. Approximate fare to city center is around INR 300-500.

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Parking

Starting from ₹250 per day (Park N Fly service). · ₹80 for 2 hours, higher for longer durations. Commercial vehicle pick-up charges are ₹150.

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Rental Cars

Major rental car companies are available at the airport.


🍽️ Inside LKO

Food, lounges, and shopping at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

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Food & Dining

Before security: Various food and beverage outlets are available before security. · After security: Various food and beverage outlets are available after security, including a Chaat Section for evening snacks in lounges.

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Lounges

Adani Lounge (Terminal 3 Domestic, Post SHA, 03:00 hrs to 23:50 hrs)Budweiser Lounge (Terminal 3 International, Post SHA, Near Boarding Gate No-20, Open 24 Hours)

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Shopping

Duty-Free shops and various retail outlets are available.


💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for LKO

Insider knowledge to make your time at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport smoother

  • 1 Terminal 3 is for domestic flights and Terminal 1 for international flights.
  • 2 Consider using the Adani OneApp for convenient parking and valet services.
  • 3 Lounges offer comfortable seating, food, beverages, and free Wi-Fi.
  • 4 Pre-paid taxis are a reliable option for transport to the city center.
  • 5 The airport showcases art and architecture of Uttar Pradesh, offering a cultural experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions — LKO

How many terminals does LKO (Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport) have?

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport has 2 terminals: Terminal 1 (International), Terminal 3 (Domestic). Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.

Does LKO have free WiFi?

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.

How early should I arrive at LKO?

For domestic flights, check-in closes 2-3 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3-4 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.

What airlines fly from LKO?

Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is served by 10 airlines, including Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, Vistara, Akasa Air and 5 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.

How do I get from LKO to Lucknow?

Ground transportation options from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport include bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.

Is there parking at LKO?

Yes, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport offers parking options. Starting from ₹250 per day (Park N Fly service). ₹80 for 2 hours, higher for longer durations. Commercial vehicle pick-up charges are ₹150. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.

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