Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is 3 hours 25 minutes.
Kolkata is one hour 30 minutes behind Ho Chi Minh City and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
You can choose from 13 weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flights. The 02:40 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight you can take. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 02:40.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SGN to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Kolkata (and then exploring more of India!) is easy with IndiGo. This popular carrier has direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With an impressive 93.44% of services arriving on schedule, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering SGN to CCU flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SGN and CCU include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Currently, Rs28,148 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs62,892. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from SGN to CCU by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SGN to CCU.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tan Son Nhat International Airport, data shows 66.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you have a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CCU:
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 go beyond Kolkata and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kolkata. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SGN to CCU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kolkata, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its leading attractions. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another corner of India, head for Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are the start of reasons to visit.
