Travelling from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Buenos Aires. Explore your options departing from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when reserving your flight from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU).
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located in Kolkata. The city operates in the UTC+5:30 timezone and is 8 hours 30 minutes ahead of Buenos Aires.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Buenos Aires to CCU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
The journey from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes approximately 38 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Jorge Newbery Airport:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Buenos Aires to EZE in about 2 hours and 8 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 36 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Buenos Aires to CCU, take it easy in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport:
About Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CCU:
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 reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 57 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
C$1,467 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Return flights start from C$3,166. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Buenos Aires to CCU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Kolkata. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Kolkata. The warmest month is April. Book your flights from Buenos Aires to CCU during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kolkata
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kolkata right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Buenos Aires to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Kolkata.
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