Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Dresden and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your DRS to CCU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Right now, R 8,125 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 15,130. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DRS to CCU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)
84.36% of flights leaving Dresden International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from DRS.
Dresden International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Dresden. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DRS. Whether you have an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Book a hotel close to CCU if you're catching a late Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel beyond Kolkata and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Avis.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to the centre of Kolkata has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Dresden International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to go to Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DRS to CCU around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. About 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a trip to Patna will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another must-experience destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without seeing Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
