Travelling from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Kolkata two hours 30 minutes behind Chengdu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CTU to CCU flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is Rs56,108. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs365,963. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CTU to CCU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
The address for CTU is Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from CTU arrive on schedule 89.89% of the time.
Central Chengdu to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a handy hotel near CTU? If you're catching an early flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Book a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kolkata and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
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.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Kolkata. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from CTU to CCU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
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