Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Gassim is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CCU to ELQ flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between CCU and ELQ include:
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
R 4,853 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 13,746. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from CCU to ELQ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CCU to ELQ is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport.
Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights that take off from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport make it to their destination on time.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near CCU. Whether you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
Pick up a Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Budget and Enterprise can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Gassim and beyond.
Book your ride from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the best possible rate. If you're travelling during a peak period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to central Gassim
Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Gassim. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Gassim based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport for July if you want to visit Gassim during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CCU to ELQ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Gassim, now it's time to discover other corners of Saudi Arabia. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Riyadh to check off its leading sights. From Kingdom Centre Tower to National Museum and Ad Diriyah Art Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ever wanted to explore Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then travel to Al Kharj. Another notable stop in Saudi Arabia, it's around 467 kilometres south-east of Gassim.
