Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is seven hours 30 minutes behind Christchurch.
To ensure you get on your CHC to CCU flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Many passengers pass through Changi International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
R 6,693 is currently the best price for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 16,232. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CHC to CCU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
Of the departures from Christchurch International Airport, 74.2% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Christchurch to Christchurch International Airport is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near CHC. Whether you have an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider staying in a hotel near CCU if you're catching a late Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Venture beyond Kolkata and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Kolkata in April.
Before locking in your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CHC to CCU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Kolkata, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its top sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another essential stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
