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CAE to LKO: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Lucknow (Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport)
8,080 mi
13,004 km · 7,022 nm
16h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,080 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- LKO — Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport · Lucknow, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Near LKO
- KNU · Kanpur Airport39 mi away
- KEP · Nepalgunj Airport104 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport105 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from LKO?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Lucknow (LKO) is 8,080 miles (13,004 km, 7,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to LKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Lucknow?
Lucknow is 9.5 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to LKO?
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