Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Expect to be in the skies for 2 hours 8 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Kolkata and New Delhi have the same timezone — UTC+5:30.
There are 245 flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport every week. Get the 02:30 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you're keen to leave later, the last flight from DEL to CCU departs at 22:30.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
One easy trip from DEL to CCU is all it takes to get to Kolkata, India. There is a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, including:
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DEL and CCU include:
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport
Bagdogra Airport
No need to bring your passport or a visa to fly within India. You will need a valid form of identification however, like a driver's license or ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from DEL to CCU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is $90. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $188. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from DEL to CCU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Travelling from central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport takes around 54 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 24 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near DEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 57 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEL to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
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If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kolkata right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from DEL to CCU:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum are must-have experiences during your Kolkata visit.
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