Flying from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of Victoria and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your YYJ to CCU flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
R 11,299 is currently the best price for a one-way Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Return flights start at R 21,422. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from YYJ to CCU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
67.45% of flights that take off from Victoria International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Victoria International Airport from central Victoria, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near YYJ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider booking a hotel close to CCU if you're taking a late Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kolkata and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Kolkata based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Victoria International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YYJ to CCU around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another essential stop in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without seeing Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
