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How much is the cheapest flight to Kolkata?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Kolkata?
September is the best month to fly to Kolkata, with average fares around $546. This month tends to be cheaper due to lower travel demand. You might also find good prices in February, March, and August.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Kolkata?
Looking for affordable flights to Kolkata? Consider flying from these US cities:

  • New York (JFK)
  • Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Newark (EWR)
  • Raleigh (RDU)
  • Nashville (BNA)

with prices usually starting around $344.
How to find a cheap flight to Kolkata?
To find a cheap flight to Kolkata, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Kolkata?
You can fly to Kolkata with several airlines:

  • Air India
  • American Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Etihad Airways
  • IndiGo
  • Qatar Airways
  • Thai Airways International

Where do you fly into Kolkata?
If you're heading to Kolkata, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.), about 7 miles from the city center, which is a hub for IndiGo, Air India, and Emirates, with other airlines like Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways also operating here.
  • Durgapur (RDP-Kazi Nazrul Islam) is another option, about 106 miles away, serving as a hub for IndiGo.

Which budget airlines fly to Kolkata?
For budget travel to Kolkata, there are 7 low-cost airlines to choose from:

  • IndiGo: serves Kolkata (CCU), Durgapur (RDP)
  • JetBlue Airways: flies to Kolkata (CCU)
  • flydubai: flies to Kolkata (CCU)
  • SpiceJet: flies to Kolkata (CCU)
  • Thai AirAsia: flies to Kolkata (CCU)
  • Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: flies to Kolkata (CCU)
  • Thai AirAsia Kolkata: flies to Kolkata (CCU)

What is the best month to visit Kolkata?
The best month to visit Kolkata depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap February flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Kolkata?
It's usually cheaper to book flights to Kolkata a few months in advance. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Kolkata?
Monday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to your destination. This is likely because many travelers return home after the weekend, leading to lower demand for flights on Mondays. If you can, consider booking your flights early in the week for better prices. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Kolkata?
December is the most expensive month to fly to Kolkata, with average return ticket prices around $932. This is approximately 45% higher than the average throughout the past year, primarily due to increased travel during the holiday season when many people are visiting family or taking vacations. If you're looking for cheaper flights, consider planning your trip for September or October when prices are typically lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How can I track flight prices to Kolkata?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Kolkata. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Kolkata?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Kolkata, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Kolkata with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Kolkata on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Kolkata trip package?
Book a Kolkata flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Kolkata trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Kolkata?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Kolkata using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Kolkata with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CCU
Destination city name
Kolkata
Roundtrip price
$116

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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