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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CCU
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Kolkata

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 April 2026.

Thu 16/409:10
BHX
-
CCU
1 stop36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Tue 21/404:00
CCU
-
BHX
1 stop38h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4£459
Thu 16/409:10
BHX
-
CCU
1 stop36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/404:00
CCU
-
BHX
1 stop32h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/4£460
Tue 16/614:30
LGW
-
CCU
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/622:05
CCU
-
LGW
2 stops19h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£462
Mon 27/409:15
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop13h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 11/521:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4£464
Sun 17/520:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/604:10
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4£469
Sun 7/620:50
LHR
-
CCU
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/1114:20
CCU
-
LHR
3 stops28h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4£470
Sat 30/522:15
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop16h 30m
Emirates
Thu 11/609:50
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop13h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 9/4£471
Sun 8/1113:55
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop31h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 29/1120:55
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop20h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4£472
Wed 22/421:10
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop25h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 11/521:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/4£473
Thu 3/920:50
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 2/1004:10
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4£475
Wed 9/920:50
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop25h 40m
Etihad Airways
Fri 2/1021:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop19h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4£475
Fri 15/520:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 24/521:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4£476

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Kolkata

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Kolkata flight deals. Data was last updated 12 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£462

One-way from

£288

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£591
16/6-24/6
  • 16/6-24/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Kolkata
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5/5
  • 5/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 35m total
  • United Kingdom to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£50 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 12 April 2026.
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Depart

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EdinburghKolkata

EDI - CCU

EDICCU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 25/5

15:35-02:30

1 stop30h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 1/6

04:00-07:55

1 stop32h 25m

£495

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Tue 6/10

21:45-20:30

1 stop18h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 20/10

04:10-07:00

1 stop31h 20m

£512

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Thu 7/5

21:45-20:30

1 stop18h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 11/5

21:30-15:05

1 stop22h 05m

£513

ManchesterKolkata

MAN - CCU

MANCCU

Manchester

Sun 23/8

20:45-20:30

1 stop19h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 15/9

04:10-13:00

1 stop13h 20m

£520

EdinburghKolkata

EDI - CCU

EDICCU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 8/5

15:35-02:30

1 stop30h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 18/5

04:00-07:55

1 stop32h 25m

£521

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Sun 24/5

20:45-20:30

1 stop19h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 6/6

04:10-15:05

1 stop15h 25m

£534

ManchesterKolkata

MAN - CCU

MANCCU

Manchester

Sun 23/8

20:45-20:30

1 stop19h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 14/9

21:30-06:55

1 stop13h 55m

£547

LondonKolkata

LTN - CCU

LTNCCU

London Luton

Thu 17/9

08:00-20:30

2 stops32h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 27/9

21:30-14:35

2 stops21h 35m

£554

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Sun 24/5

21:45-20:30

1 stop18h 15m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 7/6

04:10-07:00

1 stop31h 20m

£567
Fastest return journey

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Sun 3/5

14:55-08:10

1 stop12h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 8/7

09:50-18:45

1 stop13h 25m

£573

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Kolkata

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Kolkata (average of £372). Flying from United Kingdom to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of £513). 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 12 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from the United Kingdom to Kolkata by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,429 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
IndiGo
6.8
Okay
550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,968 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,554 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom?

    Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from United Kingdom to Kolkata.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Kolkata?

    There are many flights that can get you from United Kingdom to Kolkata in 18h 15m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, or KLM to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 4957 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Kolkata one-way?

    £205 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air India. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, with prices starting from £248 and £260, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Kolkata?

    Most travelers choose London Heathrow - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra, London Gatwick - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra or London Stansted - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra when deciding on the best route from United Kingdom to Kolkata.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Kolkata?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Kolkata?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Kolkata (average of £372). Flying from United Kingdom to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of £513). 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 9 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Kolkata

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to Kolkata. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapest£408Average£444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£409Average£484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest£416Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest£426Average£502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£448Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£456Average£740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£466Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£535Average£703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapest£585Average£960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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