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How much is the cheapest flight to Banda?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $389 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Banda

Flights to Banda at a glance

Traveling to Banda is easy, thanks to a budget airline that offers affordable flights for discovering the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Banda: Chakeri Airport (KNU), Khajuraho Airport (HJR)
  • Closest airport to Banda: Khajuraho Airport, HJR (around 52 miles)
  • Flights per week: 21 flights arriving across Banda airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Banda: around 1 carrier

Popular airports near Banda

Banda is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its rich culture, stunning outdoor landscapes, and adventurous experiences. It is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

  • Chakeri Airport (KNU): Situated in the Kanpur Nagar District of Uttar Pradesh, this airport is approximately 64 miles from Banda. It primarily caters to domestic flights, linking travelers to around 2 cities nationwide. IndiGo is a key airline operating here.
  • Khajuraho Airport (HJR): Found in Chhatarpur District, Madhya Pradesh, and located about 52 miles from Banda, this airport handles domestic air travel. IndiGo is the prominent airline serving this location.

Top routes to Banda

  • Delhi (DEL) to Banda (HJR/KNU), with one-way fares starting at around $35
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Banda (KNU), with one-way flight options from around $70

Cheapest routes to Banda

  • Delhi (DEL) to Banda (HJR/KNU), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Mumbai (BOM) to Banda (KNU), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $70

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Banda

  • IndiGo: Operating flights to Khajuraho Airport (HJR) and Chakeri Airport (KNU), IndiGo handles nearly all arrivals to {short_name}. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $50.

Best time to fly to Banda

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Banda are January, February, and November, when peak temperatures in Banda can reach up to 73.8°F in November. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 85.3°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $41, roughly 32% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January61.9°F (16.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$50
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$71
March81.0°F (27.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$73
April91.6°F (33.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$75
May97.5°F (36.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$57
June96.6°F (35.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$91
July88.7°F (31.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$60
August85.6°F (29.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$51
September85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$48
October81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$41
November73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$60
December64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$50

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Banda

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Banda is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Banda hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Banda flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Banda

Banda welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Banda efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Chakeri Airport, Kanpur Central Station, a train station, is located about 4.7 miles away, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the city.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Banda, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Banda is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Banda on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Banda

  • Naraini: Located 22 miles away from Banda, Naraini is a vibrant city that beckons travelers with its rich cultural heritage and stunning outdoor scenery. Key attractions include the Hanuman Dhara Temple, where visitors can immerse themselves in spiritual traditions, and the historic Rang Mahal, offering a glimpse into the past. For adventure seekers, the Gupt Godavari Caves provide an exciting outdoor experience, surrounded by nature's beauty. This destination is perfect for those looking to blend culture with scenic exploration.
  • Maudaha: Situated 20 miles away from Banda, Maudaha enchants visitors with its historical significance and picturesque landscapes. The Mangal Garh Fort stands as a testament to the area's rich past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Barua Sagar, a beautiful dam, offers serene views that are ideal for relaxation and photography. The Govrdhan Temple adds a spiritual dimension to your visit, inviting travelers to delve into the local culture and traditions.
  • Baberu: Baberu is located 24 miles away from Banda and is known for its cultural landmarks and adventurous sites. The Hanuman Dhara Temple invites spiritual reflection, while the Gupt Godavari Caves cater to those seeking outdoor thrills. Additionally, the Kamtaji Temple provides another cultural experience for visitors interested in local religious practices. With its blend of history and adventure, Baberu offers a unique charm that captivates travelers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Banda

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize your space by bringing mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This approach also allows you to avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save on costs at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Banda

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight in accordance with the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Banda?
October is the cheapest month to travel to Banda. There's less demand then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Organizing your trip outside of public and school holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Banda?
To fly to Banda without a stopover, select the "Direct flights only" box when you look for trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Banda?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two good ways to get cheap flights to Banda. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares fall? Just set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Banda?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute flights to Banda, especially if your travel arrangements are flexible. Think about jetting out of a different airport, changing your dates or choosing another airline to get a cheap flight to Banda.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Banda?
Lock in your flight to Banda two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of travel dates, schedules and seating options are some of the great reasons to book early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Banda?
Generally, you can find cheap flights to Banda on a Sunday. You can save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is often the most expensive day for tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Banda?
Hop off the plane at Khajuraho Airport (HJR). This is the main airport when flying to Banda.
How far is the airport from central Banda?
Arriving at Khajuraho Airport (HJR) puts you around 50 mi southwest of central Banda.
Can I save money by booking a Banda trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you secure a Banda flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with extras such as tours and activities for your own personalized Banda getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Banda?
If you bought your flight to Banda within the last 24 hours, you can often change or cancel it without fees. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, use the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to compare fares with flexible change policies.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Banda

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Banda on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Banda. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Banda. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Banda, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Banda

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Banda in 2026 starts from from $389, while one-way tickets start from from $189. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Banda. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Banda

IndiGo, Oman Air, flydubai, Air India, Hahn Air Technologies, Air India Express, Saudia are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Banda. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Banda and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Banda, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Banda. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Banda plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Banda

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Banda.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Banda are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Banda. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Banda for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Banda. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Banda flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Banda. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Amausi Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
LKO
Destination city name
Lucknow
Roundtrip price
$388

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