Flying from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Prayagraj and Kolkata are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your IXD to CCU flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between IXD and CCU:
Swami Vivekananda Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Currently, Rs21,724 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs73,360. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IXD to CCU, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Allahabad Airport (IXD)
70.77% of flights that leave from Allahabad Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Allahabad Airport from central Prayagraj, it takes about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near IXD:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Grab the keys to a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from top providers like Europcar or Avis. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Kolkata and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kolkata. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Allahabad Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IXD to CCU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its leading sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another favourite stop in India. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
