Flying from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport.
Ahmedabad and Kolkata follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Each week, there are 30 Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your AMD to CCU flight.
During popular months such as November, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
With direct flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport available through various airlines, flying to Kolkata (and then other destinations in India) is a snap. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With 74.07% of services arriving as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering AMD to CCU flights.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AMD and CCU:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Hyderabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
Rs19,436 is currently the best price for a one-way Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs35,624. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Book two months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from AMD to CCU.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
Of the departures from Ahmedabad Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
To reach Ahmedabad Airport from central Ahmedabad, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near AMD. Whether you have an early flight from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Venture beyond Kolkata and discover places that are off the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Kolkata Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kolkata Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Kolkata Airport, Kolkata is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
January is the most popular month for flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Kolkata in June.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Ahmedabad Airport to Kolkata Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMD to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its leading attractions. From Gurudwara to Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of India, head for Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple are highlights.