Travelling from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Bucharest. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) departing from here.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located in Kolkata. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bucharest.
Your flight from Bucharest to CCU won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Bucharest to CCU is simple. Whether you want to potentially save cash on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A major stop when flying out of Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Hamad International Airport (DOH).
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
About Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider booking a hotel close to CCU if you have a late flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 57 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is C$461. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$937. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Bucharest to CCU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding flight tickets from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Bucharest to CCU every day.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Kolkata, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from Bucharest to CCU for April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kolkata to range from 24ºC to 42ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in January when temperatures average between 15ºC and 29ºC.
More about Kolkata
After booking your flight from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kolkata:
Victoria Memorial and Howrah Bridge are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Kolkata travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Indian Museum.
Complete your Kolkata trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Kolkata and see the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Bucharest to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.