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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata from £250

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — CCU
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in September or March, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£473

One-way from

£250

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£867
24/9-24/10
  • 24/9-24/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • London to Kolkata
18/8
  • 18/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 20h 40m total
  • London to Kolkata
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£63 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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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 4 July 2025.

Wed 24/908:05LGW - CCU
3 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1022:15CCU - LGW
3 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7£473
Tue 9/909:00LGW - CCU
1 stop12h 50mQatar Airways
Sat 20/903:50CCU - LGW
1 stop31h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/7£479
Tue 23/914:30LGW - CCU
1 stop13h 10mEmirates
Tue 7/1009:45CCU - LGW
1 stop14h 30mEmirates
Deal found 3/7£529

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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 4 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata that are best for you.

Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Kolkata

Route

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Price

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Wed 24/9

08:05-09:30

3 stops20h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Fri 24/10

22:15-19:40

3 stops25h 55m

£473

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Tue 9/9

09:00-02:20

1 stop12h 50m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 20/9

03:50-06:40

1 stop31h 20m

£479

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Tue 23/9

14:30-08:10

1 stop13h 10m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 7/10

09:45-19:45

1 stop14h 30m

£529

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 18/8

21:50-23:00

3 stops20h 40m

£250

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Mon 1/9

14:55-02:20

1 stop30h 55m

£307

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 3/7

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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 27 June 2025.

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 16 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £621). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,076). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to CCU?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Kolkata. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata, such as Emirates and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

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

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  • 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.

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

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at £479. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at £529 return. These flights start at 26% 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £621). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,076). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Gatwick to Kolkata

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Air IndiaCheapest£423Average£512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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