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Popular flight routes to Kolkata

Flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata

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Flights from Mumbai to Kolkata

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How long is the flight to Kolkata?

If you’re planning a trip to Kolkata, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 29h 38m; from Durban, around 32h 13m; and from Cape Town, roughly 35h 54m.

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How much does a flight to Kolkata cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata starting from R 4 960, with an average price of R 7 899. If you depart from other cities such as Cape Town, you can find tickets from R 8 185, and from Durban starting from R 9 039, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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Best Time to Fly to Kolkata

Kolkata, India's cultural capital, welcomes travellers year-round. Booking your flights to Kolkata with eDreams opens doors to unique experiences, no matter when you choose to visit. Discover the best time for your perfect trip.

Low Season in Kolkata

During the monsoon season (June to September), temperatures range from 20°C to 28°C. While rain is expected, Kolkata transforms into a lush paradise. This is an excellent time for budget travellers, with potential discounts on flights to Kolkata and accommodation.

High Season in Kolkata

Winter (October to March) sees temperatures between 9°C and 11°C. This pleasant weather is perfect for exploring the city's historical landmarks and vibrant festivals, especially Durga Puja in October. Book your flights to Kolkata early for this popular travel period.

What to Do in Kolkata

Kolkata, the "City of Joy", is a vibrant hub of culture and history. Book your flights to Kolkata today and immerse yourself in its unique charm. From iconic landmarks to bustling markets, Kolkata offers something for everyone.

The Best Attractions to See in Kolkata

Kolkata boasts a plethora of captivating attractions. Here are five must-visit spots:

Victoria Memorial: A magnificent marble structure, a testament to the British Raj, offering stunning city views.
Howrah Bridge: An architectural marvel, this iconic bridge is a symbol of Kolkata.
Kalighat Kali Temple: A significant Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kali, attracting devotees from far and wide.
Eden Gardens: A historic cricket ground, a must-visit for sports enthusiasts, offering an electrifying atmosphere during matches. Book your flights to Kolkata and experience the thrill.
College Street: A haven for book lovers, with numerous stalls selling books on diverse subjects. A great place to soak in the intellectual atmosphere of Kolkata.

If you're planning a trip and considering flights to Kolkata, eDreams is here to help you find the best deals and create unforgettable travel experiences.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kolkata

How can I find cheap flights to Kolkata on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R666 to Kolkata. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Kolkata.

Which airlines fly to Kolkata?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Kolkata include:

IndiGo, with flights from Kochi, Silchar and from Bhubaneshwar, for example.

Airlines with indirect flights to Kolkata include:

IndiGo, with flights from Kochi and Denpasar-Bali, as well as from Delhi.

How long before a flight to Kolkata should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Kolkata, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Kolkata departing from over 8 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Kolkata with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the name of Kolkata’s airport?

Kolkata is served by 1 airport[s]. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 8 cities, such as Siem Reap, Delhi and Bagdogra, the most popular routes.

How far is Kolkata’s airport from the city centre?

Kolkata’s airport Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is located 10 kms from the city centre.