Travelling from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU): What you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Brussels. Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Brussels to CCU. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as October and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Brussels to CCU departing from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH)
BRU is around 13 kilometres from central Brussels. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Brussels Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 72% touch down on time at their destination.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
You can reach CRL from central Brussels in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Brussels to CCU flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Brussels South Charleroi Airport:
72% of flights leaving Brussels South Charleroi Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Secure yourself a Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Kolkata and discover places most visitors miss.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport flight.
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 reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is Rs84,714. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs156,221. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Brussels to CCU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU). October is the busiest month to travel to Kolkata. If crowds aren't your thing, go in September.
Book a Brussels to CCU plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Kolkata to range from 24ºC to 42ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kolkata
Start your Kolkata trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Brussels to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your Kolkata trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to explore more of India. Journey about 225 kilometres west to Jamshedpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mughal Garden to Rock Garden and Birla Temple, your itinerary will be busy.
Durgapur is another essential stop in India and is around 153 kilometres northwest of Kolkata. No trip is complete without visiting Jama Masjid, B-Zone Major Park and Ram Mandir.