Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes behind Canberra.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CBR to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is RM1,863. A round-trip fare right now is RM3,395. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CBR to CCU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
You won't have 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 there's a change in price on cheap flights from CBR to CCU.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
Of all flights leaving Canberra Airport, 72.61% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Canberra Airport from central Canberra, it takes around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to CBR? If you're boarding an early flight from Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Reserve a hotel near CCU if you have a late Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Set yourself up with a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from leading companies like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Kolkata and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Kolkata based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Canberra Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CBR to CCU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
