Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is two hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Your CCU to NBO flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CCU and NBO:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Currently, $284 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $611. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CCU to NBO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
75.9% of flights that take off from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport land at their destination on time.
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and discover more of Nairobi and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to central Nairobi has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Nairobi based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CCU to NBO sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Kenya, consider Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are key highlights.