$626 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO)
Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Lucknow (ORD-LKO)
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Chicago (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO) at a glance
Embark on an exciting journey from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lucknow's Amausi International Airport (LKO) with a selection of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Explore various options from full-service carriers to find the flight that aligns perfectly with your budget, schedule, and travel desires as you dive into the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Lucknow. Discover essential flight details to make your travel planning a breeze.
- Fastest flight duration: around 15h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 6 hours layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 7,600 miles (12,230 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $470–$1620, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amausi International Airport (LKO)
According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Chicago to Lucknow, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop itineraries. A common layover occurs at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), typically lasting around six hours. This allows you to combine different factors like fare, total travel time, and cabin class to create the best travel plan that suits your needs.
- Air India: This comprehensive airline provides a one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $470 and $725. It represents around 64% of the flights on this route, with a flight duration of 15 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 21 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
- Qatar Airways: Known for its multi-stop service, this full-service airline offers one-way fares that typically range from $740 to $4805. It constitutes about 18% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 45 minutes, and a total journey time of nearly 24 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
Alternative route from Chicago (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO)
- Chicago to Kanpur (ORD-KNU): Chakeri Airport (KNU) is located approximately 38 miles from Amausi International Airport (LKO).
How to find the best prices for flights from Chicago (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Chicago to Lucknow is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found by booking at least two months in advance, which is when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM tend to offer lower prices, while evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Saturday provides both cheaper fares and is the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Lucknow hotel and flight deals.
- 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.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Amausi International Airport from O'Hare International Airport
Lucknow welcomes travelers from Chicago with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Lucknow efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Lucknow, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Amausi International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Amausi International Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Amausi International Airport, several transport options are conveniently located nearby. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport Station, a train station, is just about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Transport Nagar Station, a metro station, is approximately 1.1 miles away by car. Additionally, Kaiserbagh Bus Station, a bus station, is around 9 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
Chicago to Lucknow Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Lucknow
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Lucknow are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Lucknow with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Lucknow
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Lucknow: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Lucknow
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Lucknow in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $626 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Lucknow flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Lucknow airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $626 and cheap return flights $1,028 Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $998 and $5354, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1117 to $5559. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORD to LKO is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
Enter ORD to LKO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
Oman Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from ORD to LKO, with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,042 with a layover in Hamad Intl. (DOH). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
The earliest flight from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Amausi International Airport (LKO) typically departs at 6:00 AM, operated by United and Air India. This seasonal service is available in April, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Lucknow. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
For flights from Chicago (ORD) to Lucknow (LKO), the most popular departure times are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many travelers choose this time because it allows for a full day in Chicago before heading to the airport. This accounts for around 35% of total traffic, with airlines like Air Canada and Lufthansa offering flights during this window.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
A flight from ORD to LKO with a layover takes around 21 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 7,634 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the ORD to LKO route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- United Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Etihad Airways
- British Airways
- Air Canada
- Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Air India
- American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Lucknow from O'Hare Intl. (ORD)?
From O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly into Amausi Intl. (LKO) to reach Lucknow. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH) before reaching Lucknow. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) Lucknow Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.)?
If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Lucknow (LKO-Amausi Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Lucknow |
Distance | 7,633 miles away |
Airlines serving | IndiGo, Oman Air, American Airlines, Air France, KLM |
Popular airline | IndiGo |
Roundtrip price | $1,028 |