Traveling from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU): What you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Beijing. Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is located in Kolkata.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Beijing to CCU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like June, 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 of international flights whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Beijing to CCU. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
PEK is around 27 kilometers from central Beijing. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Beijing Capital International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Beijing Capital International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PEK reach their destination without delay.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport. Here's where you can connect between Beijing Daxing International Airport and CCU:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
PKX is around 48 kilometers from central Beijing. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Beijing to CCU flight? Kick back in a hotel near Beijing Daxing International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Beijing Daxing International Airport has a track record for punctuality. 89% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near CCU:
Grab a Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kolkata and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport flight.
Getting from Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, central Kolkata is around 18 kilometers away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city center by car.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport is AED 987. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 1,641. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from Beijing to CCU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU)
October is the busiest month for flights from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport (CCU). Plan your visit to Kolkata in September for a quieter experience.
When booking your Beijing to CCU plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kolkata
Start your Kolkata trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Kolkata when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Victoria Memorial followed by Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of India you'll want to see. Around 225 kilometers west of Kolkata, a visit to Jamshedpur will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Mughal Garden, Rock Garden and Birla Temple.
Durgapur is another must-experience destination in India and is around 153 kilometers northwest of Kolkata. No trip is complete without dropping by Jama Masjid, B-Zone Major Park and Ram Mandir.