Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Kolkata and Guwahati share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Flights from CCU to GAU start at 05:45 — the first with Air India. The last service of the day is at 21:20 with IndiGo. Overall, there are 908 weekly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your CCU to GAU flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
There are plenty of direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, so getting to Guwahati (and then exploring more of India!) is easy. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is IndiGo.
With 74.32% of services landing as planned, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering CCU to GAU flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CCU and GAU:
Bagdogra Airport
Agartala Airport
Imphal Municipal Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
C$53 is the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$103. These prices can change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from CCU to GAU by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Of the departures from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Kolkata to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to CCU:
Arriving at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
Reserve a hotel close to GAU if you're on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to the centre of Guwahati has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
February is the busiest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Guwahati in April.
The warmest month in Guwahati is April, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCU to GAU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Siliguri is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Guwahati. Around 338 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include NFR Vintage Steam Engine NJP, Sweet Home Garden and Sai Villa.
Another essential stop in India, Bhātpāra is located about 499 kilometres south-west of Guwahati. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Rupdas Ghat & Park.