Travelling from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI): what you need to know
Kanpur and Bhubaneswar are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Leave enough time to catch your KNU to BBI flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between KNU and BBI:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
$107 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $282. These prices may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from KNU to BBI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from KNU to BBI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport.
Handy information about Kanpur Airport (KNU)
Of all flights departing from Kanpur Airport, 61.9% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Kanpur Airport from central Kanpur, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near KNU:
Arriving at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
Book a hotel near BBI if you're taking a late Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Bhubaneswar and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Biju Patnaik International Airport rental car from Avis.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your ride from Biju Patnaik International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically increase as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) to central Bhubaneswar
From Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI)
The quietest month for a flight from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bhubaneswar based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Bhubaneswar is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Kanpur Airport to Biju Patnaik International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KNU to BBI in January. Temperatures average between 16ºC (61ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen Bhubaneswar. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Nowrangapur is another favourite destination in India and is around 370 kilometres west of Bhubaneswar. No trip is complete without visiting Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.