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R8 667+ Cheap flights to Kolkata

— CCU
Oct 4 — Oct 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kolkata in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kolkata

Mon 14/99:45 -
2 stops31h 35m
Sun 20/95:10 -
2 stops30h 40m
Deal found 1/9R11 214
Mon 14/914:05 -
1 stop32h 55m
Sun 20/94:00 -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 1/9R12 800
Wed 16/91:15 -
2 stops32h 10m
Mon 21/917:05 -
2 stops21h 20m
Deal found 1/9R13 009
Tue 15/914:05 -
1 stop32h 55m
Sat 19/94:00 -
1 stop27h 30m
Deal found 1/9R13 025
Tue 15/98:20 -
2 stops20h 25m
Sat 19/923:00 -
2 stops24h 40m
Deal found 1/9R13 281
Thu 17/920:55 -
1 stop26h 05m
Mon 21/94:00 -
1 stop32h 40m
Deal found 1/9R13 697

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R11 214

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R8 667

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R15 123
14/9-20/9
  • 14/9-20/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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  • Etihad Airways
  • 4/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R2 771 potential increase over avg. return price).
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JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

9:50-19:55

1 stop30h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 667

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

18:45-1:55

3 stops51h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 233

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

22:20-8:10

1 stop30h 20m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 24/10

9:50-16:35

1 stop34h 15m

R15 380

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

9:45-8:05

2 stops18h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 24/10

12:40-8:20

3 stops23h 10m

R15 876

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

23:15-10:30

2 stops31h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 22/9

21:00-21:20

2 stops27h 50m

R39 538

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

13:45-22:35

1 stop29h 20m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 22/9

23:30-19:20

1 stop23h 20m

R41 332

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

20:25-22:35

1 stop22h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 21/9

23:30-19:20

1 stop23h 20m

R41 332

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

14:05-2:30

1 stop32h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 20/9

4:00-4:00

1 stop27h 30m

R72 828

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

8:20-9:45

2 stops21h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 20/9

21:00-13:30

2 stops20h 00m

R72 909

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

9:25-2:30

3 stops37h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 19/9

4:00-12:25

3 stops35h 55m

R73 629

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kolkata

How long is the flight to Kolkata?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata takes 30 hours 20 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 Etihad Airways.

Emirates
Emirates
From R14 256
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 351
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
From R13 918

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kolkata?

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

Rainfall in Kolkata 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

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

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
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 731 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 532 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 655 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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, Qatar Airways 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 501, while return flights cost around R1 835.

  • How much is a return flight to Kolkata?

    A return flight to Kolkata will typically cost around R1 838, however they can be found for as little as R1 835.

  • 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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