Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from RIC to CCU, check whether you need a visa to enter India. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
C$983 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Return flights start at C$2,169. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from RIC to CCU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
The journey from central Richmond to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) takes about 2 hours and 52 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near CCU:
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 40 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 57 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kolkata. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from RIC to CCU around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
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