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R13 425+ Cheap flights to Kolkata

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CCU
mar 30 — abr 61
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 25 março 2025.

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R13 425

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 679
7/5-14/5
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 913 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 25 março 2025.

qua 7/51:15JNB - CCU
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
qua 14/52:00CCU - JNB
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R13 425
qui 8/513:25JNB - CCU
1 stop26h 20mEmirates
qui 15/59:45CCU - JNB
1 stop34h 00mEmirates
Deal found 24/3R13 807
seg 20/1019:50JNB - CCU
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
seg 27/1023:40CCU - JNB
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/3R14 534
qui 8/513:55JNB - CCU
1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways
qua 14/53:50CCU - JNB
1 stop15h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R15 571
qua 15/1017:55JNB - CCU
2 stops37h 20mTurkish Airlines
qua 22/1022:15CCU - JNB
2 stops39h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3R21 192
seg 20/1013:55JNB - CCU
2 stops30h 00mMalaysia Airlines
dom 26/100:10CCU - JNB
2 stops31h 15mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/3R24 758

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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 25 março 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qua 7/5

1:15-10:45

2 stops30h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

qua 14/5

2:00-19:40

2 stops21h 10m

R13 425

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qui 8/5

13:25-19:15

1 stop26h 20m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

qui 15/5

9:45-16:15

1 stop34h 00m

R13 807

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

qui 8/5

13:55-2:20

1 stop32h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

qua 14/5

3:50-16:10

1 stop15h 50m

R15 571

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Best time to book a flight to Kolkata

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kolkata

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 21 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 28 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 29 hours 55 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 R718

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R716

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Air

From R649

Air India

Air India

From R807

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kolkata?

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

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 25 março 2025.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,0

Comfort

8,0

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, 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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