Kanpur Airport (KNU) or Kanpur Airport
Get your trip off to a flying start with 6E at Kanpur Airport. From check-in details to airport facilities and onward travel information, don't stress - we've got it covered.
Nestled on the banks of the Ganges, Kanpur is not just one of North India's major industrial centres but also holds historical, religious and commercial importance.
For the full lowdown on how to make every day amazing when you get there, you can find all the insider inspiration you need in our Kanpur destination guide.
- Located 10 km away from the city centre.
Kanpur Airport details – IATA, Pin Code and Address
Kanpur Airport is co-owned by Indian Air Force and it also shares a part of the airport with Indian Air Force. The airport is 10 km away from the main city center.
- Address/ Location: Airforce Lane, Kanpur Cantonment, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh 208004
- IATA code: KNU
- Airport pin code: 208004
- Distance from the city centre: 10 KM
- Flight tracker – www.goindigo.in/check-flight-status.html
Kanpur Airport Terminal information
A single domestic terminal with two boarding gates is used to operate domestic flights to and from Kanpur. The overall capacity of the terminal is 50 each for arrivals as well as departures. Covering an area of over 390 sqm, the airport provides one check-in and one security counter.
IndiGo connects Kanpur to other destinations through non-stop flights.
Facilities at Kanpur Airport
Kanpur Airport is equipped with the following facilities for your hassle-free travel:
Free trolleys
Lost & found baggage counter
Medical assistance
Kanpur Airport is also wheelchair-friendly
Special free of cost arrangement for baggage handling of senior citizens
Things to do at Kanpur Airport
While you wait at Kanpur Airport, spend your time:
- Treating your taste buds to offerings from various restaurants and coffee counters.
Hotels near Kanpur Airport
- SPOT ON 81485 Hotel Atithi Galaxy
- The Little Chef
- Best Western Hotel Bliss
- S B Castle
- The Orient
- Kanishka
- The Landmark Towers
- Mandakini Palace
IndiGo flights operating to/ from Kanpur Airport
- Kanpur to Hyderabad flight
- Kanpur to Bengaluru flight
- Kanpur to Mumbai flight
- Kanpur to Ahmedabad flight
- Kanpur to Goa flight
- Kanpur to Pune flight
- Kanpur to Chennai flight
- Hyderabad to Kanpur flight
- Bengaluru to Kanpur flight
- Mumbai to Kanpur flight
- Ahmedabad to Kanpur flight
- Pune to Kanpur flight
- Raipur to Kanpur flight
- Chennai to Kanpur flight
- Goa to Kanpur flight
- Vadodara to Kanpur flight
- Coimbatore to Kanpur flight
FAQs about Kanpur Airport
How far is Kanpur Airport from the main city centre?
Kanpur Airport is located at a distance of approximately 10 kilometres from the city centre.
Where is Kanpur Airport located?
Kanpur Airport is located in Kanpur Cantonment area. It is at a distance of 10 kilometres from the city centre.
Are there any hotels close to Kanpur Airport?
Yes, you can find a series of budget to mid-range hotels located close to Kanpur Airport.
What is the IATA code for Kanpur Airport?
The IATA code for Kanpur Airport is KNU.
Does Kanpur have an international airport?
No, Kanpur does not have an international airport. Kanpur Airport is a domestic airport which is an Indian Air Force base.
