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About Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta is the capital city of West Bengal, India. Founded as an East India Company trading post, it was India’s capital under the British Raj from 1773–1911. Additionally, as a part of Independent India it’s known for its grand colonial architecture, art galleries and cultural festivals. Furthermore, relishing the Bengali traditions and heritage, the famous Durga Pooja is widely celebrated in this city. Hence, while taking a Chennai to Kolkata flight, be prepared to explore the incredible culture and distinctive cuisines of West Bengal here.
Best time to book Chennai to Kolkata flight
- Low Season
The best time to visit and explore the city is in August, when the flight prices drop at an average of 32%. - Peak Season
The peak season is in July when the city remains crowded, and flight prices soar up at an average of 29%.
Details about Chennai to Kolkata flight
To avail a cheap Chennai to Kolkata flight , book your seat with Air India for a one way trip at INR 6,312 and round trip at INR 13,844. In addition, there are non-stop flights available for this route with IndiGo and SpiceJet Airlines. The merchandising airports on this route are- Chennai International Airport and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (MAA-CCU).
One Way Trip
Here are some essential things to consider when taking a Chennai to Kolkata flight, and boarding a flight from Chennai International Airport and landing at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (MAA-CCU).
Best Places to Eat in Kolkata
Nizam
Cuisine : Mughlai
Location : New Market Area, Dharmatala, Taltala, Kolkata, West Bengal
6 Ballygunge Place
Cuisine : Bengali
Location : Near Patha Bhavan School, Ballygunge Place, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal
La Cucina
Cuisine : Italian
Location : Sector III, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Best Hotels to Stay in Kolkata
Hotel Platinum
Location : Beck Bagan, Ballygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal
Price : INR 1,533
Revaa Hotels
Location : Salt Lake Matrix Tower, Kolkata, West Bengal
Price : INR 1,272
Calcutta Bungalow
Location : Fariapukur, Shyam Bazar, Kolkata, West Bengal
Price : INR 4,375
Things to do in Kolkata
Victoria Memorial
Spend a day at the most romantic place in the city. Additionally, being a popular destination, it houses 21 lush green gardens, 28,394 artifacts, and 3,900 artistic paintings. Built in the memory of Queen Victoria, this white marble beauty is a host to 20 lakhs of annual visitors.
Sundarbans
Visit the largest tiger reserve and national park of India, which is also an epitome of breathtaking natural beauty and the most surreal landscapes. Besides, it is also considered as one of the natural wonders of the world. Other than wildlife, the Sunderbans are the epitome of breathtaking natural beauty and the most surreal landscapes.
Botanical Garden of Kolkata
Get mesmerized by the charming views of this garden. Located in the heart of the town, it’s one of the most visited places by the tourists visiting here. Moreover, it houses more than 12,000 different species of plants and is brimmed with lush flora.
FAQs
What is the flight duration from Chennai to Kolkata?
The flight duration for this route will be about 2h 15m.
Is there a direct / non-stop Chennai to Kolkata flight available?
There are non-stop flights available for this route with IndiGo and SpiceJet Airlines.
What are the best prices for a Chennai to Kolkata flight?
The best prices for flights from Chennai to Kolkata are offered by Air India for a one way trip at INR 6,312 and round trip at INR 13,844.
Which Airports will I be using to take a Chennai to Kolkata flight?
You will board a flight from Chennai International Airport and land at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
What is the best day to take a Chennai to Kolkata flight?
The best day to fly from Chennai to Kolkata is Tuesday, while Friday is the most expensive day.
Can I travel from Chennai to Kolkata now?
Yes, you can travel from Chennai to Kolkata (MAA-CCU) now without any travel restrictions.
How much is the flight distance from Chennai to Kolkata?
It is approximately 1383 km from Chennai to Kolkata (MAA-CCU).
What is the language spoken in Kolkata?
The most spoken language in Kolkata is Bengali.
What is the currency used in Kolkata?
The official currency accepted in Kolkata is the Indian National Rupee (INR).
How many days do tourists spend in Kolkata?
The average number of days spent by tourists visiting Kolkata is one week.
Flights To Chennai
Flights From Chennai
Airports Near Chennai
- Chennai International Airport
- Tirupati Airport
Flights To Kolkata
Flights From Kolkata
Airports Near Kolkata
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport