Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Ahmedabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which is the same as Kolkata.
Flights from CCU to AMD start at 05:50 — the first with IndiGo. The last departure is at 22:15 with SpiceJet. In total, there are 40 weekly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CCU to AMD flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Ahmedabad — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is IndiGo.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier operating CCU to AMD flights. An exceptional 93.39% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CCU and AMD:
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Pune Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight is RM228. A round-trip ticket is currently RM460. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CCU to AMD.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CCU to AMD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Of all flights departing from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to CCU? If you're boarding an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Venture beyond Ahmedabad and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab an Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
Booking your vehicle from Ahmedabad Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Ahmedabad. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Ahmedabad. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ahmedabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Ahmedabad Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from CCU to AMD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Ahmedabad, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel around 451 kilometres south to Mumbai to check off its leading attractions. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of India, consider Surat, about 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad. Jagdishchandra Bose Aquarium, Dutch Gardens and Surat Castle are among the biggest draws.