Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Puducherry Airport (PNY): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CCU to PNY flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Puducherry Airport (PNY)
$116 is the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Puducherry Airport flight. A return flight starts at $214. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from CCU to PNY, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Of the flights that depart from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Puducherry Airport (PNY)
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Getting from Puducherry Airport (PNY) to central Puducherry
Puducherry Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from central Puducherry. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Puducherry Airport (PNY)
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Puducherry Airport. Puducherry in peak season has a lively atmosphere, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can be busy. Go in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Puducherry is May, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC (81ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Puducherry Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from CCU to PNY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Puducherry, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 274 kilometres north-west to Bengaluru to tick off its leading attractions. From Bangalore Palace to Cubbon Park and ISKCON Temple Bangalore, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in India, consider Chennai, about 137 kilometres north of Puducherry. Marina Beach, Fort St. George and Government Museum are among its highlights.