Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Kolkata two hours 30 minutes behind Guangzhou.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your CAN to CCU flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between CAN and CCU include:
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Right now, ₹ 11,388 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 21,494. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CAN to CCU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CAN to CCU is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
The address for CAN is Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CAN land at their destination as scheduled 86.05% of the time.
To reach Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Reserve a hotel close to CCU if you're taking a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kolkata and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
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 reach the centre driving.
It takes around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kolkata. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you want to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAN to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another favourite stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.