Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Jeddah and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your JED to CCU flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JED and CCU:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is ₹ 18,041. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 39,676. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from JED to CCU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from JED to CCU.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
King Abdulaziz International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 81.7% of flights that depart JED reach their destination without delay.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to JED:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you have a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CCU:
Grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kolkata and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Kolkata. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kolkata. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey about 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its leading attractions. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ranchi is another standout destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without a visit to Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
