Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Kolkata four hours 30 minutes behind Brisbane.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BNE to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to check out a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a popular stop between BNE and CCU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Right now, $470 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $874. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from BNE to CCU, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, 66.16% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BNE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're arriving on a late Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CCU:
Travel farther out of Kolkata and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from popular providers like Europcar or Avis.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
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 by car.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kolkata. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Brisbane Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BNE to CCU sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another must-experience destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without visiting Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.