Flying from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is one hour 30 minutes behind Chiang Rai and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your CEI to CCU flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Suvarnabhumi Airport is a popular stopover on the CEI to CCU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
₹ 11,781 is currently the best price for a one-way Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 29,743. These prices can change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from CEI to CCU, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CEI to CCU.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)
When it comes to Chiang Rai International Airport's on-time performance, 73.36% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Chiang Rai International Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Chiang Rai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CEI? If you've booked an early flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Line up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from top outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture farther out of Kolkata and discover places most visitors miss.
Booking your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Kolkata. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Chiang Rai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CEI to CCU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India you should also see. About 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another must-experience destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No trip is complete without visiting Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
