Flying from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Kolkata four hours 30 minutes ahead of Hamburg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your HAM to CCU flight.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the HAM to CCU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is R 3,879. A round-trip ticket is currently R 8,540. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HAM to CCU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from HAM to CCU.
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Handy information about Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Of all flights leaving Hamburg Airport, 75.01% land on schedule at their destination.
Hamburg Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Hamburg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near HAM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Grab the keys to a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from top outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Kolkata and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Booking your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to central Kolkata has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Kolkata. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Hamburg Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from HAM 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 seen Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its popular sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in India, consider Ranchi, roughly 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are among its highlights.
