Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Windhoek: what you need to know
Windhoek is three hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata, where Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located. Windhoek follows the UTC+2 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your CCU to Windhoek flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
The journey from central Kolkata to CCU takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights leaving Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Windhoek
The best price we've found for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek flight is Rs224,238. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs370,597. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from CCU to Windhoek if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek ticket.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
The distance from Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) to central Windhoek is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Consider staying at Etango Ranch Guest Farm after touching down from your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek. It's a quick drive from WDH and a good option if you'd like to get some rest right away.
Pick up a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car and explore Windhoek and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Europcar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Hosea Kutako International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CCU to Windhoek can help you get the lowest rate.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Travel to Windhoek during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. November is the warmest month in Windhoek, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCU to Windhoek in July when temperatures average between 3ºC and 22ºC.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Windhoek right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Windhoek:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. National Museum of Namibia, Christuskirche and National Botanic Garden of Namibia are top sights which should feature on any good Windhoek itinerary.
Explore more of Namibia
You've visited Windhoek, now it's time to discover other corners of Namibia. Journey about 274 kilometres west to Walvis Bay to check off its leading attractions. From Walvis Bay Waterfront to PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Swakopmund is another essential stop in Namibia and is around 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. No journey is complete without experiencing National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus.
