Direct (nonstop) flights from Kanpur to Delhi

1 airline flys nonstop from Kanpur (KNU) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's 251 miles (404 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by IndiGo.

KNU
Kanpur
🇮🇳 Kanpur, India
DEL
Indira Gandhi International Airport
🇮🇳 Delhi, India
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
251 mi
404 km
CO₂/pax
46 kg
−243 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
IndiGo
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by IndiGo IndiGo

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

IndiGo 6E IndiGo
Route
KNU → DEL
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
251 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kanpur to Delhi with one stop · direct emits 46 kg CO₂ per passenger

KNU HYD (Hyderabad) DEL
Leg 1: 2h (643 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (784 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+528% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KNU → HYD
2h · 643 mi
View KNU to HYD flights →
Leg 2
HYD → DEL
2h 25m · 784 mi
View HYD to DEL flights →
KNU BOM (Mumbai) DEL
Leg 1: 2h 15m (696 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (704 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+517% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KNU → BOM
2h 15m · 696 mi
View KNU to BOM flights →
Leg 2
BOM → DEL
2h 15m · 704 mi
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KNU BLR (Bengaluru) DEL
Leg 1: 2h 40m (925 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,057 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+715% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KNU → BLR
2h 40m · 925 mi
View KNU to BLR flights →
Leg 2
BLR → DEL
2h 55m · 1,057 mi
View BLR to DEL flights →

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DEL → KNU: Flights from Delhi to Kanpur

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kanpur to Delhi?

A nonstop flight from Kanpur (KNU) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 251 miles (404 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kanpur to Delhi?

Just IndiGo.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kanpur to Delhi?

Yes. 1 airline: IndiGo.

How far is Kanpur from Delhi?

The flight distance from Kanpur to Delhi 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 Kanpur to Delhi?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kanpur to Delhi?

Roughly 46 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 230 km.

Is the return flight from Delhi to Kanpur 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 Kanpur to Delhi?

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 Kanpur for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.