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R16 121+ Cheap flights to Kolkata

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— CCU
May 2 — May 91
1 adult

Flights to Kolkata in 2025

Find the latest flights to Kolkata in 2025, 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 27 April 2025.

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R16 121

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 386
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 20/10-27/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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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 27 April 2025.

Mon 20/1019:50JNB - CCU
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1023:40CCU - JNB
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 26/4R16 121
Wed 15/1010:05JNB - CCU
1 stop18h 35mEmirates
Wed 22/1020:45CCU - JNB
1 stop23h 00mEmirates
Deal found 26/4R19 927
Mon 20/1013:55JNB - CCU
1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 26/103:20CCU - JNB
1 stop28h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R20 524
Wed 15/1014:30JNB - CCU
2 stops39h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 22/1021:20CCU - JNB
2 stops34h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/4R20 916
Mon 20/1017:55JNB - CCU
2 stops39h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 27/1021:45CCU - JNB
2 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/4R21 905
Wed 15/1021:45JNB - CCU
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/103:45CCU - JNB
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R22 614

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Locate flights to Kolkata that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2025.
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Return

Price

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

19:50-22:15

1 stop22h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 27/10

23:40-18:35

1 stop22h 25m

R16 121

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

10:05-8:10

1 stop18h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 22/10

20:45-16:15

1 stop23h 00m

R19 927

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

13:55-2:20

1 stop32h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 26/10

3:20-3:55

1 stop28h 05m

R20 524

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

14:30-9:00

2 stops39h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 22/10

21:20-3:55

2 stops34h 05m

R20 916

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

17:55-12:55

2 stops39h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 27/10

21:45-10:50

2 stops40h 35m

R21 905

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

21:45-20:20

2 stops43h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 21/10

3:45-8:20

1 stop32h 05m

R22 614

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Best time to book a flight to Kolkata

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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 25 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 82 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 21 hours 40 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 R727

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R716

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R649

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R682

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kolkata?

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

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 27 April 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 213 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 560 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 784 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
769 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 290 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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.

  • 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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