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

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 91% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

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

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £561.

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

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 42m.

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

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 56m.

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

A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata can take about 13h 05m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £585. 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 Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at £481. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at £510 return. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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.

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).

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

When flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 2 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.

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata flights typically cost between £725 and £509 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £517 on Multiple Airlines (1 Sept-15 Sept).

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Tue 1/909:45

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CCU

2 stops30h 15m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 15/904:00

CCU

LGW

1 stop13h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4£517

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CCU

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Qatar Airways

Tue 15/904:00

CCU

LGW

1 stop13h 55m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 14/4£519

Sun 17/507:40

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CCU

2 stops32h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 29/518:10

CCU

LGW

2 stops17h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4£522

Thu 21/514:35

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CCU

1 stop13h 05m

Emirates

Mon 15/609:50

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LGW

1 stop16h 10m

Emirates

Deal found 14/4£530

Mon 4/510:05

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CCU

1 stop17h 35m

Emirates

Mon 11/509:50

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LGW

1 stop31h 15m

Emirates

Deal found 12/4£531

Tue 12/516:50

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CCU

2 stops23h 10m

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Tue 19/509:50

CCU

LGW

1 stop16h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 12/4£533

Wed 6/510:05

LGW

CCU

1 stop17h 35m

Emirates

Tue 12/509:50

CCU

LGW

1 stop26h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 15/4£534

Thu 17/916:40

LGW

CCU

2 stops23h 20m

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Tue 22/909:50

CCU

LGW

1 stop16h 10m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4£537

Tue 30/623:55

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1 stop14h 50m

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Mon 20/709:50

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Deal found 15/4£538

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CCU

1 stop26h 15m

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Mon 16/1109:15

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LGW

1 stop14h 40m

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Deal found 14/4£542

Thu 21/506:00

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CCU

2 stops21h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 15/619:00

CCU

LGW

2 stops22h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 14/4£546

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London Gatwick

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10:05-08:10

1 stop17h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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20:25-06:40

1 stop15h 45m

£655

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21:45-08:10

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London Gatwick

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18:00-00:10

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Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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01:10-06:40

2 stops58h 00m

£770

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London Gatwick

Thu 28/5

11:35-00:10

3 stops32h 05m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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01:10-06:40

3 stops34h 00m

£772

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £525). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,123). 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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DXB - DUR

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DXB - DUR

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10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

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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 2 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 13h 05m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £585. 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 Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at £481. Another option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at £510 return. These flights start at 28% 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata (average of £525). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Kolkata in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,123). 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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