Prayagraj to Kanpur Flights

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Are you looking to book a flight from Prayagraj to Kanpur?On Adani One, booking a flight to any city is easy and convenient. Simply type the name of the origin and destination cities and your date of travel. The Adani platform will display a detailed airfare calendar with a list of flights on all airlines operating along the selected route. You can then filter and choose the most convenient and affordable flight for you. The website offers the best air ticket deals with discounts and cashback offers. To avail the most discounts, it is advisable to book a return flight if you have a fixed itinerary.There are presently no direct or connecting flights from Prayagraj to Kanpur. A good alternative is to first fly from Prayagraj (Prayagraj) to Lucknow and then travel the 109 km from Lucknow to Kanpur by bus or train. Currently, there are between 15 to 20 daily direct and connecting flights from Prayagraj to Lucknow operated by IndiGo, Alliance Air and Air India. Direct flights take about 1 hr to reach Lucknow. The one-stop and two-stop connecting flights have layovers in cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Dehradun and Gorakhpur. These flights can take anywhere from 4 hrs 50 mins to about 21 hrs 10 mins. For more details, head to Adani's one-stop platform and book your Prayagraj to Lucknow return flight ticket today.

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About Kanpur Airport

Lucknowís Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (IATA code: LKO) is located in the Amausi area, 12 km from the city centre. Renowned carriers like IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoFirst, Air India and Air Asia operate from here. The airport provides connectivity to important Indian cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Varanasi, Chennai, and Kolkata. Oman Air and Saudia also operate from here and connect to international destinations. The airport has two terminals. The arrival and departure of domestic passengers are managed at terminal 2, while terminal 1 handles international flights. Amenities and facilities provided at the airport include free trolleys and wheelchairs, restaurants and cafÈs, retail and duty-free stores, ATMs and cash machines, currency exchange, drinking water fountains, information desk, luggage storage and lockers. Transport facilities consist of buses, metro trains, prepaid and app-based taxis and car rentals.

About Kanpur

Kanpur is the biggest city in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. This centre of commercial and industrial activities was known as the Manchester of India because of its flourishing industries. Kanpur's original name was Kanhpur and the city is often associated with Lord Krishna. Historians believe that Sage Valmiki wrote the epic Ramayana while residing around this region. The pre-independence era saw Kanpur at the centre of conflicts between many kings. Today, the city is renowned for producing and exporting leather and textile goods. The proximity to the Ganga River also makes it rich in agricultural activities. Apart from industries, the city is also rich in heritage. Some fascinating sightseeing destinations include Phool Bagh, Ganga Barrage, Kanpur Memorial Church, Jajmau, Kamla Retreat, etc. The culinary culture is worth exploring. Khoya ladoo and biryani are a must-try. Hindi is the official language of Uttar Pradesh, but locals also know and understand English, Awadhi, and Urdu.The best time to visit Kanpur is during the winter season that lasts from October to early March. The summers are harsh and not advised for travelling. From Kanpur, you can also explore nearby places including Lucknow, Ayodhya, and Agra

About Prayagraj Airport

Allahabadís Bamrauli Airport (IATA code: IXD) is located about 12 km from the city. The airport was built in 1919 and was connected by flights to London until 1946. Currently, IndiGo, Alliance Air and Air India operate flights from here with connectivity to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow and Nagpur. The airport has one terminal with a total capacity of 300 passengers during peak hours. Facilities and amenities at the airport include wheelchair assistance, free trolleys, assistance for differently-abled/elderly passengers and first-aid facility, eateries and bookstalls. Transport facilities consist of buses, taxis, auto rickshaws and car rental services.

About Prayagraj

Allahabad, now known as Prayagraj, is located on the site of ancient Prayag in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is situated at the confluence of three holy rivers, Ganga, Yamuna, and the invisible Saraswati. This makes the city particularly important for followers of Hinduism. Prayagraj has several mentions in multiple mythological texts, making it one of India's oldest cities. The modern city was founded by Mughal emperor Akbar in 1583. Allahabad played a major role in the freedom struggle from the Indian Mutiny of 1857 until the eventual independence. Prayagraj is an administrative and educational centre in Uttar Pradesh. Several former Indian prime ministers were either born or were associated with the city. It is best known for the Kumbh Mela festival held every 12 years when millions of devotees travel to this holy site to offer prayers. Festivals like Mahashivratri, Diwali, Holi and Eid are also celebrated with immense fervour. Apart from the main language Hindi, locals also converse in English, Bengali, Urdu and Awadhi. October to March is the perfect time to travel here.

Place to visit in Prayagraj

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All Saints Cathedral

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Anand Bhavan

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Khusro Bagh

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Triveni Sangam

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Airport Information

Prayagraj

Prayagraj Airport, Allahabad Airport Terminal, Bamrauli Airport Area, Bamrauli, Prayagraj, Kathula Gospur, Uttar Pradesh 211012

Kanpur

Kanpur Airport, C9R7+CMJ, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are a couple of friendly places to stay in Prayagraj (Allahabad). You can book these hotels online. For sure, you should always call the hotel and confirm.
Yes. Kanpur's ISKCON Temple is 13 kilometres away.It has a magnificent design and attracts visitors from around the world. The temple also holds special events during Janmashtami.
There are many trains and buses available between Kanpur and Lucknow. Travellers can also hire a taxi from the Lucknow airport for direct transfers. Total travel time is about 2 hours, 30 minutes.
Hindi is the official language of Prayagraj (Allahabad), but people also converse in Urdu, English, and Awadhi.
The quickest flight from Prayagraj (Allahabad) to Lucknow takes about an hour. The travel time between Lucknow and Kanpur is about 2 hours, 30 minutes. So the total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Rumi Darwaza, or the gateway to Lucknow, was built in 1784 and is 234 years old.
Yes, you need to buy tickets to enter the Bara Imambara. The prices are INR 50 per adult for Indian citizens and INR 25 per child for Indian citizens.
The best way to spend one day at Prayagraj (Allahabad) is by going on a boat ride on Sangam, followed by a visit to Khusro Bagh, afternoon shopping at Civil Lines, and visiting the Company Bagh in the evenings.
Yes, you can book extra luggage space before arriving at the airport. The facility is available on the airlineís website and app. For additional details, you can also speak with customer support to understand the rules.
The must-try street foods in Prayagraj (Allahabad) include gulab jamun, samosas, kachoris, and various chaats. Civil Lines is the best area to enjoy the city's delicious street food.
Prayagraj (Allahabad) city has many luxury and semi-deluxe hotels to suit the needs of every tourist. Some popular hotels include Hotel Kanha Shyam, The Legend Hotel, and Welcome Heritage Badi Kothi.
Currently, there are between 15 to 20 daily direct and connecting flights from Prayagraj (Allahabad) to Lucknow operated by IndiGo, Alliance Air, and Air India.