Flying from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Planning your vacation starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Columbus. John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) departing from here.
Kolkata is 9 hours 30 minutes ahead of Columbus. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located in Kolkata, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Columbus to CCU, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The distance from central Columbus to CMH is around 13 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near John Glenn Columbus International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
About Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to the centre of Kolkata takes around 40 minutes in a car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 57 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from C$791 or travel return from just C$2,492. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to lock in flight tickets from Columbus to CCU. You're more likely to score a great deal and have more options for flight times and travel dates.
Finding flight tickets from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Kolkata, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Columbus to CCU in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Kolkata
Once you've booked your flight from Columbus to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kolkata:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum are essential stops on your Kolkata itinerary.
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