Lucknow to Gorakhpur

About the city:

Gorakhpur located in the state of Uttar Pradesh has earned its name from Gorakshanath, the sage of Nath Sampradaya. This place has been associated with Lord Buddha, Lord Mahavir, Kabir and Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru. It is a religiously significant place, especially for Buddhists as Lord Buddha breathed his last and attained Mahaparinirvana or salvation here. Rambhar Stupa is the place where Lord Buddha was cremated. The other popular places to visit are the Gorakhnath Temple, Vishnu Mandir, Ambedkar Park, Taramandal, Nehru Entertainment Park, Lord Buddha Museum and Ram Garh Tal. These places attract a large number of tourists to the destination, which can be reached by booking flights to Gorakhpur.

Gorakhpur flights are available from very few Indian cities as its airport is primarily a military facility, which is not served by many commercial flights. Flights to Gorakhpur are available from major Indian cities like New Delhi and Mumbai. Owing to the limited Gorakhpur flights, it is advisable for tourists to make a flight booking well in advance. 

A wide range of offers are available on flights to Gorakhpur, which is popular for its several tourist attractions along with its hathkargha and terracotta industry. Tourists looking for the best airfare deals, just have to click on MakeMyTrip.

Gorakhpur is a bustling city of Uttar Pradesh. The airport is located at a distance of 6 Km from the core of the city. JetLite flights frequently run in between Delhi and Gorakhpur and maintain its connectivity with rest of the country. Clarks Inn Grand Hotel, Bobina Hotel, Ganesh Hotel, Yark-Inn Hotel are few of the finest resorts near Gorakhpur airdrome.

About the city:

Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh is a city that has retained its old world charm. Situated on the banks of the river Gomti, and popularly known as the ÔÇÿCity of Nawabs', Lucknow is full of surprises.

Once known as the artistic capital of northern India, Lucknow has a rich cultural heritage and is home to exquisite monuments, beautiful gardens and mouthwatering delicacies. Getting a flight to and from Lucknow is easy and when here one can experience the culture and history of its people.

Lucknow has a multitude of restaurants and you can indulge in traditional cuisine found in many local eateries. The cuisine of Lucknow has its own distinct individuality and identity, which was highly patronized by the Mughals. Lucknow is truly a shopperÔÇÖs paradise and is synonymous with the fine art of embroidery, these garments, be it saris, kurtas or dupattas make excellent gifts.

The best time to take a flight to Lucknow is during the months of October to Ferbruary when the weather is cool and pleasant. Amausi, the airport in Lucknow located at a distance of 15kms from the city centre is well connected to major cities. Most of the domestic flight operators have daily scheduled flights to and from Lucknow.

Lucknow Airport is also known as Ch. Charan Singh Airport and is located nearly 10 km away from the city. Airliners to/from Lucknow namely Air India express, FlyDubai, GoAir, Oman Air and Saudia run regular flights to Dubai, Ahmadabad, Mumbai, Pune, Jeddah, Riyadh and Muscat. The Piccadily hotel and Comfort Inn are some of the hotels near Lucknow Airport. Check Lucknow Flight Status here.