Which airlines fly to Kolkata?

There may be other airlines that fly to Kolkata from United Kingdom, but the most popular among our users are Air India, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways. These airlines should offer flights to Kolkata on a routine basis if you’re flying from one of the more popular airports in United Kingdom.

Emirates Flights to Kolkata

There are 14 Emirates flights to Kolkata in a normal week. The most common departure point is Dubai Intl and the best Emirates ticket price seen on momondo is £487 (last 72 hours, from Birmingham, to Kolkata). Emirates has a score of 8.1 from 3,334 user reviews on momondo.

KLM Flights to Kolkata

KLM flight deals to Kolkata start from £377 - this is the best price found recently on momondo, and was a return journey departing from London Heathrow. Over any normal week, KLM flight prices are typically higher, but vary depending on where you fly from - New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl is the most popular KLM departure point to Kolkata so generally has the most availability. KLM is scored a 7.8/10 in 1,385 reviews.

How long does it take to fly to Kolkata?

Flight times from United Kingdom to Kolkata vary, but if you’re flying out of London Heathrow and flying into Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 13h 30m on average. Another popular route from United Kingdom to Kolkata is flying from Manchester to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra, which will take roughly 12h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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20:50 - 07:10BHX-CCU

28h 50m2 stops

18:30 - 12:50CCU-BHX

23h 50m2 stops

£424KLM

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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 25 Nov

13:00 - 09:30LHR-CCU

15h 00m1 stop

15:10 - 11:05CCU-LHR

25h 25m1 stop

£473Air India

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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov

20:15 - 07:40STN-CCU

29h 55m1 stop

09:15 - 12:05CCU-STN

32h 20m1 stop

£529Emirates

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Mon, 10 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

14:05 - 07:40STN-CCU

12h 05m1 stop

09:15 - 18:00CCU-STN

14h 15m1 stop

£529Emirates

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Mon, 10 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

07:30 - 01:55EDI-CCU

12h 55m1 stop

03:25 - 12:35CCU-EDI

14h 40m1 stop

£543Qatar Airways

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Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 15 Feb

16:20 - 19:55EDI-CCU

46h 05m2 stops

16:15 - 15:20CCU-EDI

28h 35m2 stops

£554IndiGo

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Sat, 24 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb

08:25 - 02:40MAN-CCU

12h 45m1 stop

03:35 - 12:15CCU-MAN

14h 10m1 stop

£559Etihad Airways

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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov

08:25 - 02:40MAN-CCU

12h 45m1 stop

03:35 - 06:10CCU-MAN

32h 05m1 stop

£566Etihad Airways

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Fri, 7 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov

11:05 - 09:10BHX-CCU

16h 35m2 stops

19:30 - 15:40CCU-BHX

25h 40m2 stops

£574IndiGo

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Sat, 15 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec

14:10 - 01:55BHX-CCU

30h 15m1 stop

03:50 - 13:40CCU-BHX

14h 20m1 stop

£662Qatar Airways

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Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 19 Apr

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Return

Price

BirminghamKolkata

BHX - CCU

BHXCCU

Birmingham

Tue 28/10

20:50-07:10

2 stops28h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 25/11

18:30-12:50

2 stops23h 50m

£424

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

13:00-09:30

1 stop15h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 22/11

15:10-11:05

1 stop25h 25m

£472

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Mon 10/11

20:15-07:40

1 stop29h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 18/11

09:15-12:05

1 stop32h 20m

£529

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Mon 10/11

14:05-07:40

1 stop12h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 18/11

09:15-18:00

1 stop14h 15m

£529

EdinburghKolkata

EDI - CCU

EDICCU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/1

07:30-01:55

1 stop12h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 15/2

03:25-12:35

1 stop14h 40m

£543

EdinburghKolkata

EDI - CCU

EDICCU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/1

16:20-19:55

2 stops46h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 16/2

16:15-15:20

2 stops28h 35m

£554

ManchesterKolkata

MAN - CCU

MANCCU

Manchester

Sat 1/11

08:25-02:40

1 stop12h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 29/11

03:35-12:15

1 stop14h 10m

£559

ManchesterKolkata

MAN - CCU

MANCCU

Manchester

Fri 7/11

08:25-02:40

1 stop12h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 28/11

03:35-06:10

1 stop32h 05m

£566

BirminghamKolkata

BHX - CCU

BHXCCU

Birmingham

Sat 15/11

11:05-09:10

2 stops16h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 6/12

19:30-15:40

2 stops25h 40m

£574

BirminghamKolkata

BHX - CCU

BHXCCU

Birmingham

Mon 5/1

14:10-01:55

1 stop30h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 19/4

03:50-13:40

1 stop14h 20m

£662

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kolkata?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Kolkata. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £456. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Kolkata from United Kingdom during March instead. Flights to Kolkata in March, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £468.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kolkata?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Kolkata. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £551. Flights from United Kingdom to Kolkata on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £647. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kolkata?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kolkata is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £556. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £767.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kolkata?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kolkata from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kolkata for around £594 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kolkata from United Kingdom for as low as £540 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO KOLKATA FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	May	25% cheaper	Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Kolkata costs on average just £449 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO KOLKATA FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	51% more expensive	It costs about £901 for flights to Kolkata from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO KOLKATA FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT	December	354% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Kolkata from London Heathrow Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Kolkata flight deals and tips

Summary info about Kolkata flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£245
Best Round-Trip Price	£424
Fastest flight time	14h 00m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Kolkata from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £245 (London Heathrow to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra).

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The best round-trip flight price to Kolkata from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £424 (Birmingham to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra).

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The fastest flight to Kolkata from United Kingdom takes 14h 00m (London Heathrow to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Kolkata, with a 10% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Kolkata

What is there to do in Kolkata when it’s raining?

If you are planning a flight to Kolkata and are looking to avoid the rain, you should avoid traveling during the months of June, July, and August. These months will typically see 5.1 inches or more of rain, meaning that rain is likely. If you do run into rain while in Kolkata, there are still things to do and ways to enjoy your trip. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out New Market.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kolkata?

In general, most travellers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Kolkata is about 89 days prior to their departure date, when tickets on average are £602. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though, because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as £499.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport?

Prices for flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport?

As of September 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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