Flying from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU): What you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Houston. Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Houston to CCU.
If you're travelling during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Whether you're hoping to explore another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Houston to CCU.
IAH is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
79% of flights departing from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to CCU flight:
79% of flights taking off from Houston Hobby Airport make it to their destination as expected.
HOU is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Central Kolkata is around 18 kilometres from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
At the moment, Rs159,801 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs337,376. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Houston to CCU, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
December is the quietest month for flights from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU), while November is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Kolkata based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Houston to CCU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC and 28ºC.
More about Kolkata
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kolkata:
Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Kolkata travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Trip to Sundarbans.
Explore more of India
Kolkata will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres west of Kolkata, a visit to Jamshedpur will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Rock Garden, Birla Temple and Krishna Temple.
Durgapur is another must-experience destination in India and is around 153 kilometres northwest of Kolkata. No trip is complete without dropping by B-Zone Major Park, A-Zone Major Park and Durga Mandir.
