Travelling from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU): What you need to know
Kolkata is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata, which is in 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 flight from New York to CCU.
July is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from New York to CCU with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between JFK and CCU include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and CCU:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
You can reach EWR from central New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your New York to CCU flight, stay in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 71%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 55 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make departure day worry-free — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport flight:
Flights that leave from LGA land at their destination within the scheduled time frame 69% of the time.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, central Kolkata is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
₹ 34,177 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 76,273. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to CCU. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
November is when most people book flights from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU). Visit Kolkata in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your New York to CCU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC.
More about Kolkata
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Kolkata right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from New York to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans are essential stops on your Kolkata itinerary.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometres west of Kolkata, a visit to Jamshedpur will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Rock Garden, Birla Temple and Krishna Temple.
Around 153 kilometres northwest of Kolkata, Durgapur is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at B-Zone Major Park, A-Zone Major Park and Durga Mandir.