Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 38m.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 40m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 68% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Singapore (SIN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R15 082.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata will take you 20h 30m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kolkata are separated by a distance of 8444 km.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata round-trip?

Ethiopian Air, at R11 262, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Ethiopian Air is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kolkata ranges from 7.0 - 356.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Tuesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Kolkata.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Kolkata from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport average R14 537. You can even find prices in February for less than R14 537, as users have found deals to Kolkata from as low as R11 487. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Kolkata from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 21%.

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

Most people fly into Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) if they book a flight to Kolkata from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Netaji S. Chandra has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 5 airlines. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is conveniently located just 13,4 km from Kolkata’s city centre.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?

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

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R7 895+ Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata

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

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Kolkata

Round-trip from	R15 409
One-way from	R7 895
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 969

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15/10-22/10
2 total stops
46h 20m total
Johannesburg to Kolkata

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24h 35m total
Johannesburg to Kolkata

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Wed 15/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop32h 00mEtihad Airways

Wed 22/1021:30CCU - JNB

1 stop14h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9R15 392

Mon 20/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop13h 40mEtihad Airways

Sun 26/103:35CCU - JNB

1 stop32h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R16 242

Wed 15/1014:30JNB - CCU

2 stops39h 00mEthiopian Air

Wed 22/1019:55CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R17 214

Mon 20/1019:50JNB - CCU

1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 27/1023:40CCU - JNB

1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9R18 533

Wed 15/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1015:10CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R19 695

Mon 20/108:20JNB - CCU

2 stops21h 45mAir India

Mon 27/1022:15CCU - JNB

2 stops25h 25mAir India

Deal found 13/9R19 869

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Sun 8/314:30JNB - CCU

2 stops20h 30mEthiopian Air

Tue 10/321:20CCU - JNB

2 stops19h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/9R16 207

Sun 8/39:50JNB - CCU

1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways

Mon 9/33:35CCU - JNB

1 stop32h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 12/9R18 029

Wed 15/1014:30JNB - CCU

2 stops39h 00mEthiopian Air

Wed 22/1019:55CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R17 214

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Wed 15/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop32h 00mEtihad Airways

Wed 22/1021:30CCU - JNB

1 stop14h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R15 409

Wed 15/1014:30JNB - CCU

2 stops39h 00mEthiopian Air

Wed 22/1019:55CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R17 214

Wed 15/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1015:10CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R19 695

Mon 20/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop13h 40mEtihad Airways

Sun 26/103:35CCU - JNB

1 stop32h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R16 242

Mon 20/1019:50JNB - CCU

1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines

Mon 27/1023:40CCU - JNB

1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 15/9R18 533

Mon 20/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1015:10CCU - JNB

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R20 233

Mon 20/1017:55JNB - CCU

2 stops37h 20mTurkish Airlines

Mon 27/1022:30CCU - JNB

2 stops39h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R20 268

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Wed 8/101:25JNB - CCU

2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 895

Fri 10/101:25JNB - CCU

3 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 913

Sun 12/1017:00JNB - CCU

3 stops39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 930

Tue 7/101:25JNB - CCU

2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 965

Thu 9/101:25JNB - CCU

3 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R8 364

Sat 11/1014:30JNB - CCU

2 stops20h 30mAir India

Deal found 14/9R10 568

Sat 11/109:50JNB - CCU

1 stop31h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9R11 158

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Sun 8/3

14:30-14:30

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Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 10/3

21:20-13:05

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R16 207

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

14:30-9:00

2 stops39h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 22/10

19:55-13:05

2 stops20h 40m

R17 214

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

9:50-20:00

1 stop30h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 9/3

3:35-8:20

1 stop32h 15m

R18 029

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

1:25-5:30

2 stops24h 35m

R7 895

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

1:25-20:35

3 stops39h 40m

R7 913

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

1:25-12:45

3 stops31h 50m

R7 965

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

1:25-13:45

3 stops32h 50m

R8 000

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

1:25-20:05

3 stops39h 10m

R8 364

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

9:50-20:35

1 stop31h 15m

R11 158

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

13:55-2:20

1 stop32h 55m

R11 401

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata is 1 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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

3 334 reviews

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8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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.

Singapore Airlines

8,1

Very Good

1 365 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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

3 624 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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

7,4

Good

1 250 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 334 reviews

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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.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Kolkata from Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Most people fly into Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) if they book a flight to Kolkata from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Netaji S. Chandra has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 5 airlines. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is conveniently located just 13,4 km from Kolkata’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata will take you 20h 30m. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kolkata are separated by a distance of 8444 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata round-trip?
Ethiopian Air, at R11 262, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Ethiopian Air is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Kolkata flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata?
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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 262	AverageR12 955	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	CheapestR11 837	AverageR15 864	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	CheapestR12 819	AverageR14 864	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 987	AverageR13 867	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR14 231	AverageR15 874	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

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