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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata from R7 937

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CCU
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in March or May, booked 25 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R13 316

One-way from

R7 937

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R14 614
13/2-19/2
  • 13/2-19/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 2/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Kolkata
High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 4% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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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 17 January 2025.

Thu 13/28:40JNB - CCU
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/220:40CCU - JNB
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R13 316
Thu 13/213:25JNB - CCU
1 stop25h 55mEmirates
Wed 19/220:20CCU - JNB
1 stop28h 00mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R14 050
Mon 20/1019:50JNB - CCU
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Mon 27/1023:40CCU - JNB
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/1R15 573
Thu 13/213:20JNB - CCU
1 stop32h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 18/23:20CCU - JNB
1 stop14h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/1R16 683
Wed 15/1017:55JNB - CCU
2 stops37h 35mTurkish Airlines
Wed 22/1021:45CCU - JNB
2 stops40h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1R22 081

Find flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata within your budget

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 17 January 2025.

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JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

8:40-8:30

2 stops20h 20m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 19/2

20:40-10:55

2 stops17h 45m

R13 316

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

13:25-18:50

1 stop25h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 19/2

20:20-20:50

1 stop28h 00m

R14 050

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

13:20-1:45

1 stop32h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 18/2

3:20-14:40

1 stop14h 50m

R16 683

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/3

20:00-1:45

1 stop26h 15m

R7 937

JohannesburgKolkata

JNB - CCU

JNBCCU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/3

1:15-8:30

2 stops27h 45m

R10 702

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Deals found on 16/1

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 25 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 17 January 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.

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 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.

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 17 January 2025.
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7,5
Good
3 752 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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 R14 050, Emirates will fly you from Johannesburg to Kolkata and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as R16 683. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Kolkata for 10% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Kolkata

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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 771AverageR16 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 943AverageR14 031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 188AverageR14 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapestR15 174AverageR16 126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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