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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Kolkata? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Kolkata flights are currently cheapest in March.

Edinburgh to Kolkata: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Kolkata below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kolkata.

Edinburgh to Kolkata: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$991
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Kolkata: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Kolkata is C$991. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to Kolkata. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$991.
There are no flights flying from Edinburgh to Kolkata, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Kolkata is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Kolkata Airport on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Edinburgh Airport and Kolkata Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kolkata but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kolkata is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kolkata.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of Edinburgh.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your EDI to CCU flight.

  • During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Hamad International Airport is a popular stopover on the EDI to CCU route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)

  • C$417 is the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$991. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to CCU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EDI to CCU.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)

Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Kolkata. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 55 minutes.

When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from EDI to CCU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.

Explore more of India

  • You've done Kolkata, now it's time to discover more of India. Journey about 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its top attractions. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.

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