Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Dublin and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your DUB to CCU flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between DUB and CCU include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
RM920 is currently the best price for a one-way Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Return flights start from RM2,264. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DUB to CCU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
72.87% of flights that take off from Dublin Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DUB:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Venture beyond Kolkata and discover new places with your own wheels. You can pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to the centre of Kolkata has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Kolkata. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Dublin Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you want to go to Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DUB to CCU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a trip to Patna will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another favourite destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No trip is complete without visiting Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.