Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Kolkata?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London to Kolkata flights typically cost between £804 and £1,200 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £473 on Multiple Airlines (26 Feb-13 Mar).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.London to Kolkata flights typically cost between £804 and £1,200 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £473 on Multiple Airlines (26 Feb-13 Mar).

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 50m.

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Mumbai (BOM) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £444.

Question 4

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

New Delhi (DEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 26% of one-stop itineraries from London to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

Question 5

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 54m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from London to Kolkata can take about 16h 30m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £524. Airlines will cover a distance of 4951 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from London to Kolkata round-trip from £405. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from £413, and Etihad Airways, from £427. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Kolkata one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £230. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from London to Kolkata for a low price.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Kolkata. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 10

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

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Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Kolkata (average of £361). Flying from London to Kolkata in July is currently the most expensive (average of £514). 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.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Kolkata?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Kolkata flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kolkata ranges from 7.0 - 356.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 356.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Kolkata when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kolkata, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 31.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 20.0 C).

Question 14

What are the most popular routes from London to Kolkata?

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The most popular route from London to Kolkata is London Heathrow - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra. You may also consider London Stansted - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra or London Gatwick - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra.

Question 15

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Consider Air India, Etihad Airways or Emirates when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to Kolkata.

Question 16

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from London and landing in Kolkata stopover in New Delhi most frequently. Mumbai follows New Delhi in terms of the most common stopover location on London to Kolkata flights. Abu Dhabi comes next as the third most popular stopover location for London to Kolkata flights.

Question 17

Where are the least popular stopover locations for London to Kolkata flights?

Accepted Answer

Flights departing from London and landing in Kolkata stopover in Doha least frequently. Bengaluru is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from London to Kolkata. Dubai ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on London to Kolkata flights.

Question 18

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in New Delhi?

Accepted Answer

New Delhi travellers tend to visit Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib more than anywhere else. Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar Central Market, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib are located about 8.7 mi, 8.7 mi, and 8.2 mi, respectively from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl for about £52 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Question 19

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Mumbai?

Accepted Answer

Gateway of India, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, and Sanjay Gandhi National Park are currently the most popular points of interest in Mumbai at the moment. Those on a layover in Mumbai interested in visiting Gateway of India, Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Mumbai City Museum, or Sanjay Gandhi National Park can do so by travelling 11.7 mi, 7.9 mi, and 9.3 mi, respectively from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl for about £64 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

Question 20

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi travellers tend to visit Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace, and Emirates Park Zoo more than any other attractions. Etihad Towers, Emirates Palace and Emirates Park Zoo are located about 20.8 mi, 21.1 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can hire a car at Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl for an average daily rate of £21 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London to Kolkata is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Most people fly into Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) if they book a flight to Kolkata from London. On average, Netaji S. Chandra has 0 inbound flights from London per day from 8 airlines. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Kolkata’s city center.

Question 23

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

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from London to Kolkata?

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

Question 25

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from London to Kolkata?

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from London to Kolkata via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from London to Kolkata?

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By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Kolkata from London.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights find flights from London to Kolkata with no change fees?

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Question 29

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from London to Kolkata become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	£473
One-way from	£247
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£1,014

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air India	Cheapest£404	Average£543	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India flights
KLM	Cheapest£413	Average£475	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£427	Average£560	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
IndiGo	Cheapest£462	Average£646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£488	Average£612	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£530	Average£664	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£570	Average£867	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British Airways	Cheapest£581	Average£967	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

Cheap flights from London to Kolkata from £247

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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra are usually found in May or September, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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