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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata from £288

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CCU
13 Feb — 20 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Kolkata

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Kolkata (CCU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£493

One-way from

£288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£558
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 4/2-18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 60h 10m total
  • London to Kolkata
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12/6
  • 12/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 05m total
  • London to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£32 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£26 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2026.

Wed 4/213:50
LGW
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CCU
2 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/220:25
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£493
Wed 11/213:50
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/220:25
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£499
Sun 8/206:20
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops22h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/215:55
CCU
-
LGW
3 stops37h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£507
Thu 5/210:20
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops28h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/209:15
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£512
Fri 30/116:35
LGW
-
CCU
3 stops36h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/316:30
CCU
-
LGW
2 stops18h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£513
Wed 28/110:15
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops18h 20m
IndiGo
Sun 8/220:45
CCU
-
LGW
2 stops24h 55m
IndiGo
Deal found 13/1£513
Mon 23/213:35
LGW
-
CCU
1 stop12h 35m
Emirates
Thu 19/309:15
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop26h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 11/1£516
Wed 4/209:40
LGW
-
CCU
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Wed 18/220:25
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop20h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 14/1£519
Wed 11/213:50
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/209:15
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£519
Tue 27/110:15
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops25h 55m
IndiGo
Thu 29/101:40
CCU
-
LGW
2 stops20h 00m
IndiGo
Deal found 13/1£520
Sun 3/505:45
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/604:00
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1£522

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Kolkata that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 14 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata that are best for you.

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LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Sun 8/2

13:35-07:40

1 stop12h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 8/3

20:25-11:40

1 stop20h 45m

£545

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

20:25-07:40

1 stop29h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 19/2

09:15-06:40

1 stop26h 55m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Sun 8/3

20:25-07:40

1 stop29h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 12/3

09:15-20:50

1 stop17h 05m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Tue 27/1

13:35-07:40

1 stop12h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 5/3

09:15-18:25

1 stop14h 40m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 9/2

09:40-07:40

1 stop16h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 9/3

09:15-20:50

1 stop17h 05m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

20:25-07:40

1 stop29h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 18/2

20:25-11:40

1 stop20h 45m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Tue 27/1

13:35-07:40

1 stop12h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 3/3

09:15-20:50

1 stop17h 05m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 26/1

20:25-07:40

1 stop29h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 16/2

09:15-20:50

1 stop17h 05m

£570

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

13:35-07:40

1 stop12h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 18/2

20:25-06:40

1 stop15h 45m

£572

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

20:25-00:25

1 stop22h 30m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 16/2

09:15-18:25

1 stop14h 40m

£572

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Kolkata. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £476). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in August is currently the most expensive (average of £872). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kolkata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kolkata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kolkata. Reviews last updated 14 January 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andAir India. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,715 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,975 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,466 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Kolkata. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kolkata from London Gatwick?

    Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Gatwick to Kolkata. You should not have trouble finding flights to Netaji S. Chandra from London Gatwick; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Kolkata airport from London Gatwick. It is only a 8.3 mi journey from Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) to Kolkata’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata?

    A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata can take about 12h 35m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £545. London Gatwick Airport and Kolkata are separated by a distance of 4951 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata round-trip?

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at £477. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qatar Airways and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at £484 and £514, respectively. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to Kolkata flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Kolkata?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Kolkata.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Kolkata?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to Kolkata by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £476). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in August is currently the most expensive (average of £872). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Air IndiaCheapest£477Average£532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£484Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£514Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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