Lucknow to Pune Flights from ₹6,815 — Book Cheap Tickets
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How much is a Lucknow to Pune flight, and when is it cheapest?
The cheapest Lucknow→Pune fare in the next 90 days is ₹6,648 on Tue, 28 Jul 2026 (Air India Express); the typical fare is ₹9,789 — picking the right date saves about 32%.
₹6,648 cheapest Lucknow→Pune fare · 90-day window HappyFares data · 431 fares observed · updated daily
| Travel date | Cheapest fare | Airline |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 | ₹6,648 | Air India Express |
| Tue, 18 Aug 2026 | ₹6,648 | Air India Express |
| Wed, 19 Aug 2026 | ₹6,648 | Air India Express |
What is the cheapest day to fly Lucknow to Pune?
Based on HappyFares fare data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly Lucknow→Pune — about 10% below Saturday, the priciest day.
Fare breakdown
Based on 807 observations over the last 30 days (non-stop economy fares):
Price trend — last 5 days
Lowest fare observed daily on LKO→PNQ:
💡 Best time to book
Fares stay consistent regardless of booking window
Based on 807 fare observations over the last 30 days.
📅 Cheapest day of the week
Tuesday flights average 17.2% cheaper than Friday flights.
🕒 Cheapest time of day to fly
8–11 PM flights are 19.2% cheaper than 11 AM–3 PM flights on LKO→PNQ.
Based on non-stop fare observations over the last 30 days. Typical fare by departure time slot:
Airlines on this route
Carriers seen operating LKO→PNQ in recent searches, with their typical economy fare:
| Airline | Flights tracked | Share of tracked flights |
|---|---|---|
| Air India Express | 168 | |
| IndiGo | 153 |
Click any airline above for its dedicated Lucknow–Pune page (fares, schedule, fare classes, OTP). Share is based on distinct flight-date combinations from the last 30 days.
✈ Route Capacity
2 flights operate this route daily — limited supply on LKO→PNQ. Top carrier is 6E with roughly 50% of scheduled daily capacity.
📅 Monthly Delay Risk
How on-time performance typically varies through the year on LKO→PNQ based on historical weather and operational patterns:
December-January is peak fog season in North India. Dense morning fog (especially 3 AM-10 AM) regularly drops visibility below the 550m minimum needed for takeoff. Delhi airport — the worst affected — sees hundreds of cancellations and 2-4 hour delays during severe fog spells. Lucknow, Patna, Varanasi, Amritsar, and Kolkata are similarly impacted. Airlines use CAT-III equipped aircraft to operate during lower visibility, but delays remain common.
💡 Tip: Consider booking afternoon or evening flights (post 11 AM) in Dec-Jan — visibility typically improves by mid-morning. Keep buffer time for connections. Check flight status 2-3 hours before departure.
February sees fog frequency reduce significantly but early-morning departures can still face delays of 30-90 minutes on fog-prone days. Severity is much lower than Dec-Jan.
💡 Tip: Fog delays are typically shorter in February. Early-morning flights occasionally delayed; mid-day onwards reliable.
April-May brings sudden thunderstorms ("Kalbaisakhi") to East and North India, typically in afternoon and evening hours. Flights in 3 PM-8 PM window most affected. Delays of 45-120 minutes common on stormy days at Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Patna.
💡 Tip: Book morning flights (before 2 PM) during April-May if flying to/from East India. Check weather forecast the day before.
💡 Typical price range on this route
Prices on LKO→PNQ typically range from ₹6,815 to ₹10,398 — based on 807 fare observations over the last 30 days.
The current lowest fare we're tracking (₹6,815) is below the typical range — excellent deal.
Nearby airport alternatives
Sometimes nearby airports have cheaper fares or better timings. A short taxi, ride-share or metro ride from these alternates still gets you to your destination.
Distances are approximate and exclude traffic conditions. Check visa, entry, and ground-transport options before booking.
Lucknow to Pune flight fares by date
What is the Lucknow to Pune flight fare on a specific date?
Upcoming Lucknow→Pune fares (updated daily): Wed 3 Jun ₹8,438 · tomorrow (Thu 4 Jun) ₹9,535 · Fri 5 Jun ₹8,776 · Sat 6 Jun ₹8,776 · Sun 7 Jun ₹7,776 · Mon 8 Jun ₹7,535 · Tue 9 Jun ₹7,130 · Wed 10 Jun ₹7,130 · Thu 11 Jun ₹7,130 · Fri 12 Jun ₹7,130. The cheapest of the next 10 days is ₹7,130 on Tue 9 Jun.
Live lowest fares for the next 30 departure dates — tap any date to search that day.
Live lowest non-stop economy fares on Lucknow→Pune, refreshed daily. Final price depends on availability at booking.
Lucknow to Pune fares by month — planning ahead
The cheapest Lucknow → Pune fare in the months ahead is ₹6,648 in Aug 2026. Real lowest non-stop fares observed for each month, from 1,027 price points — refreshed weekly. Useful for booking festival and holiday trips months in advance.
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Aug 2026
from ₹6,648
136 fares · Air India Express
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Sep 2026
from ₹6,648
120 fares · Air India Express
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Sep 2026
from ₹6,648
120 fares · Air India Express
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Oct 2026
from ₹7,485
81 fares · IndiGo
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Oct 2026
from ₹7,485
85 fares · IndiGo
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Nov 2026
from ₹8,721
119 fares · IndiGo
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Nov 2026
from ₹8,721
123 fares · IndiGo
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Dec 2026
from ₹7,485
88 fares · IndiGo
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Dec 2026
from ₹7,485
90 fares · IndiGo
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Jan 2027
from ₹8,721
16 fares · IndiGo
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Jan 2027
from ₹8,721
20 fares · IndiGo
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Mar 2027
from ₹7,297
29 fares · IndiGo
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Lowest non-stop economy fares actually observed for each month on this route, aggregated weekly. Far-out fares move as airlines release inventory — book when the price suits you.
Special offers and discounts for Lucknow to Pune flights
Bank-card discount calendar for Lucknow to Pune flight bookings. Most Indian banks rotate offers on a monthly schedule — match your booking weekend to the participating card for the biggest saving. On top of these, HappyFares charges ₹0 convenience fee on every domestic booking, saving an additional ₹249–₹499 per passenger.
| Window | Bank / provider | Offer | How to apply |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st weekend of every month | HDFC Bank credit cards (SmartBuy / Diners Club / Millennia) | Flat ₹500–₹1,500 off on bookings ₹5,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| 5th–10th of every month | Axis Bank credit cards (Magnus / Reserve / SELECT) | No-cost EMI 3/6 months on bookings ₹10,000+ | Choose Axis EMI at payment |
| 15th–20th of every month | ICICI Bank credit cards (HPCL / Coral / Rubyx) | ₹500 flat off on domestic ₹5,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| 20th–25th of every month | SBI Cards (ELITE / PRIME / SimplyCLICK) | 5% cashback (max ₹1,000) on first booking | SBIFIRST (illustrative) |
| 25th–30th of every month | Kotak / Yes Bank / IDFC FIRST credit cards | ₹300–₹800 off on bookings ₹4,000+ | Auto-applied at checkout |
| Republic Day (Jan 21–26) | All major banks + airline direct sales | 10–25% off advance bookings 3–6 months out | Sale tag |
| GoIndependence (Aug 11–15) | All major banks | 15–25% off domestic + GCC bulk fares | Sale tag |
| Diwali Dhamaka (Nov 1–15) | All major banks | 15–30% off — largest sale of the year | Sale tag |
Exact codes change month to month. Check the offer panel during checkout — eligible offers auto-apply when your payment method matches.
Loyalty miles you can earn on Lucknow to Pune
Each airline that operates Lucknow-Pune runs its own loyalty / miles program. Miles earned on this ~1156 km round trip vary by airline and fare class. Frequent flyers of the route should pick the airline whose loyalty program matches their travel pattern (domestic vs international, alliance vs standalone).
| Airline | Loyalty program | Approx miles / round trip | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| IndiGo | IndiGo BluChip | 500-1,500 | Launched Nov 2024. Earn ~25% of distance flown on Saver, ~50% on Flexi, ~100% on UpFront. |
| Air India | Maharaja Club (formerly Flying Returns) | 700-2,000 | Star Alliance member — miles also earn status on Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, United, Turkish, etc. |
| Air India Express | Maharaja Club (shared with Air India) | 500-1,200 | Lower earn rate than Air India parent, but still credits to the same Maharaja Club balance. |
| SpiceJet | SpiceClub | 400-1,200 | Reward Points (not miles); redeemable for SpiceJet flights only. |
| Akasa Air | AkasaSmiles (Silver/Gold) | No miles — tier benefits only | AkasaSmiles is a status program (extra baggage, priority boarding) rather than a mile-earning program. Currently no redemption flights. |
Mile-earning estimates assume base fare bookings; promotional fares typically earn 0–25% miles. Status-tier members (gold/platinum) often earn 50-100% bonus miles.
Group booking & family travel on Lucknow to Pune
Travelling as a family or group of 5+ passengers on Lucknow-Pune unlocks different fare structures, baggage allowances, and seating considerations than solo or 2-passenger travel. Below is what experienced family travellers tend to optimise for on this route.
Group fares (5+ passengers)
- Airline group desks: for 9+ passengers booked together, most Indian airlines (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa) have dedicated group-booking desks that often quote 3-8% below the published online fare. Email groups@goindigo.in, groups@airindia.com, etc. with travel dates, sector, passenger count.
- HappyFares group-booking service: for Lucknow-Pune bookings of 6+ passengers, contact us via WhatsApp 7670070070 for negotiated group rates that include the ₹0 convenience fee benefit on each ticket.
- Don't split the booking: booking 8 passengers as one PNR locks the same fare for everyone. Booking as 4+4 PNRs risks one half repricing if fare buckets shift between submissions.
Family travel tips (with children / infants)
- Infants (under 2): all Indian carriers charge ₹0 base fare for lap infants on domestic Lucknow-Pune; 10% of adult fare on international. Bassinet seating must be requested at the time of booking (limited to row 1 of each cabin).
- Children 2-12: typically full adult fare on most Indian carriers (no child discount domestic). Some international carriers (Singapore Airlines, Emirates) offer 25% off for accompanied children.
- Seat selection: when booking, pay ₹100-500/seat to lock adjacent seats — otherwise the airline algorithm may scatter your family across the cabin. IndiGo UpFront and SpiceMax include free seat selection.
- Baggage: domestic Lucknow-Pune allows 15 kg checked per adult + 7 kg cabin. Children get full adult allowance; lap infants get 10 kg checked + 1 collapsible stroller free.
- Special meals: request child meal (CHML) or vegetarian (VGML) at booking; meal preferences cannot be changed at the airport.
HappyFares Easy Refund for families
- 24-Hour RefundGuard (₹199/pax): for families locking in plans 60+ days out, this lets you cancel within 24 hours of booking for a full refund if plans shift. Cost for family of 4 = ₹796 — covers ~₹15,000+ in potential cancellation fees.
- Smart Saver Cancel-for-Any-Reason (₹399/pax): on eligible fare classes, lets you cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Family of 4 = ₹1,596 — peace of mind for an Lucknow-Pune trip booked 3-6 months ahead.
Carbon footprint of Lucknow to Pune flight
A Lucknow-Pune flight is ~1156 km. Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger:
Estimates use ICAO Carbon Emissions Calculator methodology: narrow-body single-aisle averaging ~115g CO₂/passenger-km. Actual emissions vary ±15% based on aircraft age, load factor, weather routing, and class of travel (business-class emissions are ~3× economy due to space per passenger).
How to reduce your Lucknow to Pune flight footprint
- Fly direct (non-stop): direct flights emit ~10% less CO₂ than connecting flights (no taxi/take-off cycle penalty).
- Fly economy: economy emits ~3× less CO₂ per passenger than business/first class (lower space per passenger).
- Pack light: every additional 10 kg of baggage on a typical flight adds ~7-10 kg CO₂ over the duration. Carry-on-only travel can cut your share by ~5%.
- Buy carbon offsets: airline-offered offset programs (IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India) charge ~₹50-150 per domestic round trip and fund verified offset projects.
- Compare alternatives: on routes over 2,500 km, flight is typically the lowest-emissions option per km vs train + road combinations.
Emissions calculations use 2024 ICAO methodology. For exact route-specific emissions for corporate ESG reporting, contact your travel-management company or the airline directly.
Offers on Lucknow to Pune flights
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Special fares for students, senior citizens & defence personnel
Select the applicable fare type at checkout — no promo code required.
10% discount on base fare plus an additional 10 kg baggage allowance. A valid student ID must be shown at check-in.
No promo code needed — simply select Senior citizen fare at checkout to see discounted fares available for travellers aged 60 and above.
Serving personnel of the Indian Armed Forces can select the Defence fare option at checkout to access discounted fares. Valid service ID required at the airport.
Lucknow to Pune — flight distance & route facts
Distance shown is great-circle (straight-line). Actual flight path varies by airline routing and air traffic control.
Cheap Flights Lucknow to Pune — Lowest Air Ticket Price & Fares
Looking for the cheapest flight from Lucknow to Pune? HappyFares compares live fares across every major airline so you always book at the lowest airfare. Based on 807 recent fare observations, the typical Lucknow to Pune one-way air ticket costs around ₹8,030, with the lowest flight price seen at ₹6,815.
Non-stop flights from Lucknow to Pune typically take 1h 55m. Non-stop economy air ticket prices on this route average around ₹8,030 — the fastest and most popular option for this sector.
The flight distance between Lucknow (LKO) and Pune (PNQ) is approximately 1,156 km (718 miles).
Use the search box above to compare Lucknow to Pune cheap flight tickets across all airlines — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air and more. Pick any date to see today's lowest fare and flight ticket prices.
How to Book Cheapest Lucknow to Pune Flight Tickets on HappyFares
- Enter your departure date in the search box above — your route (Lucknow → Pune) is already selected.
- Tap Search flights to see live cheap flight fares across all airlines flying Lucknow to Pune.
- Compare air ticket prices, departure times and airlines. Our Meera AI highlights the best buy based on 30-day historical trends — so you know if today's fare is genuinely cheap.
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How to Get the Lowest Lucknow to Pune Airfare
- Book 3–6 weeks in advance — flight ticket prices on most Indian routes are cheapest when booked 21–45 days before departure. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% higher.
- Fly mid-week — Tuesday and Wednesday departures often have the lowest flight fares. Weekend flights (Friday–Sunday) tend to be 10–20% more expensive.
- Compare all airlines — on Lucknow to Pune, the cheapest airline varies by date. IndiGo is often the lowest-fare option, but Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air sometimes undercut on specific days.
- Use HappyFares price history — our fare trend chart shows whether today's air ticket price is lower or higher than the 30-day average, so you can decide when to book.
- Avoid peak travel dates — Diwali, Christmas, and school holidays push Lucknow–Pune flight prices up significantly. Book early or travel a day or two outside peak dates for cheaper tickets.
Check live Lucknow to Pune flight status
Tracking a specific LKO–PNQ flight today? Our dedicated flight status page shows airlines operating this route, typical schedules, and links to live trackers.
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See Lucknow → Pune ticket price guide →Why Book Lucknow to Pune Cheap Flight Tickets with HappyFares?
- Best price guarantee — we compare live fares across every airline serving Lucknow (LKO) to Pune (PNQ). Lowest tracked: ₹6,815.
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Lucknow and Pune airport details
Lucknow, the City of Nawabs, is known for Mughlai-Awadhi cuisine, chikankari embroidery, and imposing monuments.
Pune is Maharashtra's cultural capital, home to renowned universities and the headquarters of many IT and auto companies.
Things to do in Pune
Pune is Maharashtra's cultural capital, home to renowned universities and the headquarters of many IT and auto companies. Top attractions in Pune include: Shaniwar Wada, Aga Khan Palace, Sinhagad Fort, Osho Ashram. Make the most of your Lucknow to Pune trip by exploring these landmarks.
Baggage policy for Lucknow to Pune flights
Baggage allowance on domestic Lucknow to Pune flights in India follows DGCA guidance but varies by airline and fare type. Typical economy allowance across IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet, Akasa Air is 15 kg check-in + 7 kg cabin. Some low-cost carriers charge separately for check-in bags on their cheapest fares — confirm the exact allowance on the fare-selection page before booking.
Business class on domestic flights typically allows 25 kg check-in. Adding extra baggage during booking is considerably cheaper than paying at the airport.
Cancellation and refund for Lucknow to Pune flights
Cancellation rules for domestic Lucknow to Pune flights follow airline-specific policies. Most economy fares allow cancellation with a per-passenger fee (typically ₹4,500-₹5,000). Low-cost carriers' cheapest ("saver" / "lite") fares may be non-refundable except for statutory taxes. Refundable / flexible fares cost slightly more but offer higher refunds.
Rescheduling (changing your Lucknow to Pune travel date) is usually cheaper than cancelling and rebooking — typical domestic change fee is ₹3,500-₹4,000 plus any fare difference.
Skip airline cancellation hassles. Book a flexible fare with Happy Fare Easy Refund on HappyFares and get a full refund on cancellation made at least 24 hours before departure — no questions asked.
Frequently asked questions
How long is a flight from Lucknow to Pune?
Non-stop flights from Lucknow to Pune typically take 1h 55m. Flights with connections take longer depending on layover duration.
What is the average price of a Lucknow to Pune flight?
Based on 807 recent fare observations, the typical one-way non-stop economy fare on Lucknow to Pune is around ₹8,030. Cheapest fares on this route have been seen at ₹6,815. Pick your date in the search box above to see current fares.
Which airlines fly from Lucknow to Pune?
The main carriers serving the Lucknow to Pune route include Air India Express, IndiGo. Use the search box to compare live fares across all of them.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Lucknow to Pune?
Based on our 30-day analysis, Tuesday flights tend to be the cheapest on this route. Saturdays and Fridays typically cost more due to weekend travel demand.
When should I book Lucknow to Pune flights for the best price?
Fares on this route stay fairly consistent regardless of booking window, so book whenever convenient.
What is the flight distance from Lucknow to Pune?
The straight-line (great-circle) flight distance from Lucknow (LKO) to Pune (PNQ) is approximately 1,156 km (718 miles). Actual flight paths vary slightly due to air traffic routing.
How do I check Lucknow to Pune live flight status?
For real-time Lucknow to Pune flight status including delays, cancellations, and gate changes, visit the HappyFares flight status page at https://www.happyfares.in/flight-status/lucknow-to-pune. You can also check with your LKO–PNQ flight number on individual airline apps (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air).
What is the Air India Express fare for Lucknow to Pune?
Air India Express (IX) operates on the Lucknow–Pune route. Based on recent fare tracking, Air India Express economy fares on this route typically run around ₹8,030. Search Lucknow to Pune on HappyFares to compare Air India Express fares for your specific travel date.
What is the IndiGo fare for Lucknow to Pune?
IndiGo (6E) operates on the Lucknow–Pune route. Based on recent fare tracking, IndiGo economy fares on this route typically run around ₹7,864. Search Lucknow to Pune on HappyFares to compare IndiGo fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Lucknow to Pune business class fare?
Most domestic Lucknow to Pune flights offer a "Premium Economy" or business cabin (IndiGo Stretch, Air India Business, SpiceJet SpiceMax). These fares are typically 1.5-3× the base economy price. Search on HappyFares and select "Business" class to see current options and fares.
Are there any promo codes or offers for Lucknow to Pune flights?
HappyFares regularly features flight offers and discounts on the Lucknow–Pune route. Check the offers section on happyfares.in for current bank offers, UPI discounts, and flash sales. The best way to get the lowest fare is to search your dates and compare — our Meera AI flags when a fare is a genuinely good deal based on 30-day historical data.
Can I book a Lucknow to Pune flight for today?
Yes — HappyFares supports same-day flight booking for Lucknow to Pune. Search with today's date to see available flights departing in the next few hours. Keep in mind last-minute fares are typically higher; the best prices are usually found 14-60 days in advance.
What is the cheapest Lucknow to Pune flight price?
The lowest Lucknow to Pune fare tracked by HappyFares in the last 30 days was ₹6,815. Cheapest fares are typically found on the cheapest day of the week (see above) when booked well in advance. Search your specific date on HappyFares for the current lowest fare.
What is the lowest airfare from Lucknow to Pune?
The lowest airfare tracked on the Lucknow to Pune route in the last 30 days was ₹6,815 (one-way economy, non-stop). Lowest airfares are available on mid-week dates booked 3–6 weeks ahead. Search on HappyFares to see today's lowest Lucknow–Pune airfare.
What is the Lucknow to Pune air ticket price today?
Lucknow to Pune air ticket prices today start from around ₹6,815 on the cheapest dates. The typical one-way air ticket price on this route is ₹8,030. Use the search above to see today's live air ticket prices across all airlines.
How to get cheap flight tickets from Lucknow to Pune?
To get the cheapest Lucknow to Pune flight tickets: (1) Book 3–6 weeks in advance — last-minute flight fare is usually 40–60% higher. (2) Fly on Tuesday or Wednesday — cheapest days on most routes. (3) Compare all airlines on HappyFares — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air may each have the lowest rate on different dates. (4) Check our price trend chart — it shows whether today's flight ticket price is cheap or expensive vs the 30-day average.
What is the lowest flight rate from Lucknow to Pune?
The lowest flight rate seen on Lucknow to Pune in recent tracking was ₹6,815. Flight rates on this route are cheapest on mid-week dates and when booked 3+ weeks ahead. Search HappyFares to see the current lowest flight rate for your travel date.
How do I find flight offers on Lucknow to Pune?
To find the best Lucknow to Pune flight deals: (1) Search on HappyFares and sort by lowest price — we compare fares across all airlines in real time. (2) Book with UPI or your bank's co-branded card — HappyFares supports instant bank discounts and UPI cashback. (3) Use flexible dates to spot cheaper travel windows. Our Meera AI price indicator tells you whether the current fare is a good deal or likely to drop.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Lucknow to Pune flight?
Yes — cancellation and rescheduling are supported. Charges depend on the airline and fare type you book. Our support team can help you with cancellation or date changes on any Lucknow to Pune booking.
What is the baggage allowance on Lucknow to Pune flights?
Domestic Lucknow to Pune economy flights typically allow 15 kg check-in + 7 kg cabin. Some low-cost carriers charge separately for check-in bags on their cheapest fares — confirm the allowance on the fare page before booking.
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