Flying from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is one hour 30 minutes behind Vientiane and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your VTE to CCU flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is Rs40,965. A round-trip fare right now is Rs84,400. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VTE to CCU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from VTE to CCU.
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Handy information about Wattay International Airport (VTE)
73.92% of flights leaving from Wattay International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Vientiane to Wattay International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near VTE:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Kolkata and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Kolkata. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Kolkata in April.
Book your flight from Wattay International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you want to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VTE to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of India
You've done Kolkata, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its top attractions. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in India, consider Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are among the biggest draws.