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R9 804+ Cheap flights to Kolkata

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Flights to Kolkata in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 Απριλίου 2026.

Παρ 17/419:10
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop33h 30m
Emirates
Τρι 21/49:50
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop23h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 2/4R18 325
Τετ 29/410:05
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Τετ 6/59:50
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 7/4R18 427
Παρ 22/510:05
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Παρ 29/59:50
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop23h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 7/4R18 578
Πεμ 30/422:20
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop17h 25m
Emirates
Τετ 6/59:50
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop14h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 3/4R18 730
Παρ 24/422:20
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop30h 20m
Emirates
Τρι 28/49:50
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 5/4R18 882
Τετ 29/48:20
JNB
-
CCU
2 stops24h 00m
Air India
Τετ 6/523:00
CCU
-
JNB
2 stops24h 40m
Air India
Deal found 4/4R18 967
Πεμ 30/422:50
JNB
-
CCU
2 stops30h 30m
Air India
Τετ 6/520:35
CCU
-
JNB
2 stops27h 05m
Air India
Deal found 6/4R19 557
Τετ 29/410:05
JNB
-
CCU
1 stop18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Τετ 6/516:40
CCU
-
JNB
2 stops21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4R21 599
Παρ 17/415:05
JNB
-
CCU
3 stops31h 55m
Qatar Airways
Τρι 21/44:00
CCU
-
JNB
1 stop27h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/4R21 852

Find flight deals to Kolkata

Find the latest flights to Kolkata in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 7 Απριλίου 2026.

Return from

R18 325

One-way from

R9 804

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 288
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 17/4-21/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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Air India
  • Air India
  • 27/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R1 401 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R243 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τετ 29/4

10:05-8:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τετ 6/5

9:50-20:35

1 stop14h 15m

R18 325

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Παρ 17/4

19:10-8:10

1 stop33h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τρι 21/4

9:50-5:30

1 stop23h 10m

R18 325

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Παρ 22/5

10:05-8:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Παρ 29/5

9:50-5:30

1 stop23h 10m

R18 578

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Παρ 24/4

10:05-8:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τρι 28/4

9:50-20:35

1 stop14h 15m

R18 882

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Τετ 29/4

8:20-11:50

2 stops24h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τετ 6/5

23:00-20:10

2 stops24h 40m

R18 967

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Πεμ 30/4

10:05-0:30

1 stop34h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τετ 6/5

12:25-5:30

2 stops20h 35m

R21 599

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Παρ 24/4

9:25-2:30

3 stops37h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Τρι 28/4

4:00-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

R22 004
Cheapest one-way

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Δευ 27/4

22:50-18:35

2 stops40h 15m

R9 804

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Δευ 27/4

19:50-2:30

1 stop27h 10m

R11 137

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Κυρ 26/4

10:05-8:10

1 stop18h 35m

R12 133

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Best time to book a flight to Kolkata

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kolkata

When is the best time to book a flight to Kolkata?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 1 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Kolkata?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata takes 17 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Kolkata from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kolkata?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata are Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Emirates
Emirates
From R14 228
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 782
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R11 472
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R14 555

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kolkata?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata are Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways and Emirates.

Rainfall in Kolkata by month

Plan your trip to Kolkata by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kolkata ranges from 7.0 - 356.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 356.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Kolkata when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

Temperature in Kolkata by month

Plan your trip to Kolkata by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kolkata, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 31.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 20.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kolkata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kolkata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kolkata. Reviews last updated 7 Απριλίου 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving India, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 428 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
999 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 556 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

FAQs about flying to Kolkata

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kolkata?

    If you book a flight to Kolkata, you will be flying into Netaji S. Chandra, which is the city’s only airport. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is located 13,4 km from the centre of Kolkata.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kolkata if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kolkata on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kolkata?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kolkata.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kolkata?

    Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kolkata. One-way flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra typically cost R1 131, while return flights cost around R2 830.

  • Does Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra?

    Yes. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Couples friendly Hotel is the closest property to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (0,0 km away from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra).

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