Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Beijing: what you need to know
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located in Kolkata. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your CCU to Beijing flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from CCU to Beijing with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
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Changi International Airport (SIN)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Kolkata, CCU can be reached in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Beijing
₹ 19,490 is currently the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing flight. A return flight ticket starts from ₹ 36,505. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap flights from CCU to Beijing, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing takes around 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PEK:
Venture beyond Beijing and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from CCU to Beijing. If you're planning to travel during peak season, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
The street address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Once your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to PKX. Unwind and get cosy after your CCU to Beijing flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
Visit Beijing in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CCU to Beijing in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Beijing, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are must-do's during your Beijing adventure.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in China, consider Tai'an, roughly 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are the start of reasons to visit.