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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata from R7 715

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CCU
Jul 8 — Jul 151
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in February or April, booked 1 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Kolkata

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Kolkata (CCU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 484

One-way from

R7 715

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 097
17/8-23/8
  • 17/8-23/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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15/8
  • 15/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 810 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 318 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 July 2025.

Sun 17/89:50JNB - CCU
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 23/82:00CCU - JNB
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7R12 484
Mon 20/1019:50JNB - CCU
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1023:40CCU - JNB
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/7R15 184
Sun 17/89:50JNB - CCU
1 stop31h 15mEtihad Airways
Sun 24/821:30CCU - JNB
1 stop14h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 3/7R16 815
Sun 17/820:25JNB - CCU
1 stop26h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 23/83:50CCU - JNB
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/7R17 358
Wed 15/1019:10JNB - CCU
1 stop33h 30mEmirates
Wed 22/1020:45CCU - JNB
1 stop36h 15mEmirates
Deal found 3/7R18 673
Mon 20/1017:55JNB - CCU
2 stops38h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 27/1022:15CCU - JNB
2 stops40h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/7R20 339
Wed 15/1022:50JNB - CCU
2 stops54h 40mEthiopian Air
Tue 21/100:55CCU - JNB
2 stops22h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/7R22 338
Mon 20/1014:30JNB - CCU
2 stops20h 30mAir India
Sun 26/100:55CCU - JNB
2 stops22h 45mAir India
Deal found 3/7R22 811

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata that are best for you.

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Price

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/8

9:50-8:25

2 stops19h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 23/8

2:00-8:20

2 stops33h 50m

R12 484

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/8

9:50-20:35

1 stop31h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 24/8

21:30-8:20

1 stop14h 20m

R16 815

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/8

20:25-2:20

1 stop26h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 23/8

3:50-16:10

1 stop15h 50m

R17 358

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/8

14:15-17:50

2 stops24h 05m

R7 715

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Deals found on 30/6

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to CCU?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Kolkata. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Kolkata in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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 3 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways from Johannesburg to Kolkata to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 588 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 588 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 588 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 224 reviews
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 588 reviews
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Boarding

7,5

Crew

7,9

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,4

Entertainment

7,4

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Janak,Oct 2023

DOH - AMD

Disaster boarding process. No gates. No annoncement for boarding process. Waiting area seats were full no seats available. 787 dream liner step up to entrance door. Not acceptable for physically poor but normal people.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Kolkata. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata. You should not have trouble finding flights to Netaji S. Chandra from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights to the Kolkata airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 13,4 km journey from Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) to Kolkata’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata round-trip?

    Currently priced at R16 815, Etihad Airways will fly you from Johannesburg to Kolkata and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as R17 358.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Kolkata flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Kolkata by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 3 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 380AverageR13 650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 960AverageR15 847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 944AverageR14 147FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 114AverageR13 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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