Uttar
Pradesh is well connected to Delhi and other cities in India. Uttar
Pradesh has various medium and small sized airports that have the
facility to operate and host flights. Almost all the major public as
well as private carriers provide their services to Uttar Pradesh. The
major names are Indian (previously Indian Airlines), Sahara Airlines,
Air Deccan, Kingfisher and Indigo Airlines.
Some of the major cities that are connected through Air-service are
Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Jhansi and Agra. All these cities have
domestic airports that host flights from major cities in India. The one
in Varanasi is an International Airport. It has direct flights from
Bangkok and Tokyo. Among the domestic airports, Lucknow is the best in
terms of connection and infrastructure. The city is well connected to
almost all the major destinations in India such as Delhi, Mumbai,
Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi and Patna
among others.