Flight tickets from Mumbai to Kolkata

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Mumbai to Kolkata

Embarking on a search for cheap tickets from Mumbai to Kolkata requires a strategy. Begin by exploring flights across a whole month on Skyscanner. This lets you discover the cheapest day and month, optimising your chances of snagging a deal. Stay ahead of fare fluctuations with Price Alert. By setting one up, you'll receive notifications when prices drop, ensuring you never miss out on a more economical fare.

Favour direct travel? Implement the Direct Flights search to view only non-stop options, simplifying your itinerary and potentially reducing costs. Lastly, remember that the most cost-effective period to book your flight from Mumbai to Kolkata traditionally falls in February, providing the best opportunity for value.

Handy information about Mumbai airport

Mumbai Airport has two terminals. Terminal 1, known locally as the Domestic Terminal, hosts domestic flights across two buildings – 1A and 1B. You'll have access to taxis, auto-rickshaws, app-based cabs, and public buses to travel around Mumbai from this terminal.

Terminal 2 offers services for international routes and selected domestic flights. Known for its modern facilities, this terminal is frequented by major international and some full-service domestic airlines. Terminal 2 also provides various transport options, including taxis, auto-rickshaws, and buses, ensuring seamless connectivity with different city areas.

Kolkata airport: good to know

Welcome to Kolkata, where the gateway to the city is defined by two distinct terminals at Kolkata Airport. Terminal 1, dedicated to domestic travel, offers a variety of transport options, including taxis, pre-paid taxi services, car rentals and buses, ensuring connectivity across Kolkata. On the other hand, Terminal 2 is the more recent addition, predominantly catering to international flights, although it also processes domestic flights. Similar transport services at Terminal 1 can also be found here, facilitating the travel experience. Both terminals contribute to the airport's status as a crucial transport hub for the region. Visitors are encouraged to visit the official Kolkata Airport website for the latest updates and information related to their travel. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from Mumbai to Kolkata for a stress-free trip. Plan your airport transfer ahead of your flight from Mumbai to Kolkata for a stress-free trip.

Best time to fly from Mumbai to Kolkata

The best time to fly from Mumbai to Kolkata is during the cooler months from December to February when temperatures range from 12°C to 23°C. This period provides a welcome respite from Kolkata's typical heat and humidity, with mild winter weather ideal for exploring the city. Whether travelling for business or leisure, you'll appreciate the comfortable climate, perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Pack a light jacket for this travel season's cooler evenings and mornings.

Reasons to visit Kolkata

When planning your trip to Kolkata, check out these activities and attractions Kolkata has to offer. Time your visit to coincide with Durga Puja, one of the most celebrated festivals in the city. Don't miss a visit to the Victoria Memorial, a museum and a tribute to Queen Victoria with lush gardens. Marvel at the engineering feat of the Howrah Bridge spanning the Hooghly River, a vital connection for millions daily. Visit the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, which draws devotees to its sacred premises on the riverbank. Each site offers a unique glimpse into the heart of this historic city.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Mumbai to Kolkata flight

Planning your trip to Kolkata is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Navigate the city streets at your own pace by choosing Europcar for your car hire needs. For accommodation, select from esteemed hotels, including the JW Marriott Hotel Kolkata, with its refined comfort, the Hyatt Regency Kolkata for its business amenities, or The Oberoi Grand, Kolkata, which offers a blend of classic charm and modern luxury. With Skyscanner, pick the options that align with your preferences for a tailored Kolkata experience.