Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Hiroshima is UTC+9, which is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CCU to HIJ flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport. Many passengers pass through Noi Bai International Airport when flying between CCU and HIJ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport flight is Rs205,093. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs267,707. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from CCU to HIJ, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from CCU to HIJ is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights that depart Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Consider booking a hotel close to HIJ if you're on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hiroshima Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Hiroshima's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Hiroshima Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to central Hiroshima
HIJ is located at 64-31 Hongocho Zennyuji, Mihara.
Hiroshima Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Hiroshima. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Hiroshima in February.
The warmest month in Hiroshima is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Hiroshima Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CCU to HIJ in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Hiroshima, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Travel about 274 kilometres east to Osaka to check off its top attractions. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 418 kilometres east of Hiroshima. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.
