R7 398+ Cheap flights to Kolkata

— CCU
Nov 30 — Dec 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kolkata in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kolkata

Mon 9/1113:45 -
1 stop32h 40m
Sat 21/113:25 -
1 stop15h 40m
Deal found 28/10R13 329
Sun 8/111:35 -
2 stops34h 35m
Sun 22/1110:50 -
3 stops27h 35m
Deal found 28/10R13 596
Fri 25/1218:50 -
1 stop20h 40m
Sat 6/29:20 -
1 stop28h 35m
Deal found 28/10R15 329
Fri 25/1218:50 -
1 stop33h 20m
Sat 6/216:20 -
2 stops22h 05m
Deal found 28/10R18 161
Fri 25/1213:45 -
1 stop32h 40m
Fri 5/23:25 -
3 stops36h 30m
Deal found 28/10R19 728
Mon 14/1214:30 -
2 stops19h 50m
Thu 7/121:00 -
2 stops20h 00m
Deal found 27/10R20 227
Fri 11/1214:15 -
2 stops25h 55m
Sat 6/223:00 -
2 stops17h 45m
Deal found 28/10R20 261

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Return from

R15 329

One-way from

R7 398

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R15 879
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 25/12-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R2 821 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R977 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in October 2026

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JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

13:45-1:45

2 stops32h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 097
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/1

13:25-7:40

1 stop14h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 680

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/1

10:10-7:40

1 stop18h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 680

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

22:15-19:00

1 stop17h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 31/12

0:00-20:30

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 363

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

14:15-19:40

2 stops25h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 6/2

23:00-13:15

2 stops17h 45m

R20 261

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/12

14:30-13:50

2 stops19h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 7/1

20:35-20:30

1 stop27h 25m

R21 827

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/12

13:45-1:55

1 stop32h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 6/1

3:25-15:35

1 stop15h 40m

R23 943

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/12

18:35-1:55

3 stops51h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 5/2

3:25-12:25

3 stops36h 30m

R24 360

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

18:35-1:55

3 stops51h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 5/2

3:25-9:05

2 stops57h 10m

R29 192

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

18:35-1:55

3 stops51h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 21/11

3:25-8:10

2 stops32h 15m

R30 908

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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 17 hours 15 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Kolkata?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata are Qatar 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 and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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.

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Food

7,9

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, Emirates 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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