Direct (nonstop) flights from Delhi to Kanpur
1 airline flys nonstop from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Kanpur (KNU). It's 251 miles (404 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by IndiGo.
IndiGo
Route data last updated: May 23, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Delhi to Kanpur with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Delhi to Kanpur?
A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL) to Kanpur (KNU) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 251 miles (404 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Delhi to Kanpur?
Just IndiGo.
Is there a nonstop flight from Delhi to Kanpur?
Yes. 1 airline: IndiGo.
How far is Delhi from Kanpur?
The flight distance from Delhi to Kanpur is 251 miles (404 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Delhi to Kanpur?
At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Delhi to Kanpur?
Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.
Is the return flight from Kanpur to Delhi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Delhi to Kanpur?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.