Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX): what you need to know
Giza's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Giza three hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata.
To ensure you get on your CCU to SPX flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to discover a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between CCU and SPX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
R 7,777 is currently the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 12,406. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from CCU to SPX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CCU to SPX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Of the departures from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it takes about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CCU:
Arriving at Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
Consider staying at Prime Select West Sodic after touching down from your Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport flight. It's a short drive from SPX and a handy option if you're eager to catch some z's soon after landing.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Sphinx International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to central Giza
From Sphinx International Airport, Giza is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
February is the busiest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Giza in April.
When booking your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Sphinx International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Giza, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCU to SPX in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Giza. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Egypt, consider Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Giza. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are key reasons to visit.
