Flying from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is 11 hours 30 minutes ahead of Dallas and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
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 DFW to CCU flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between DFW and CCU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport flight is $710. A round-trip ticket is currently $1,724. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from DFW to CCU, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from DFW to CCU.
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Handy information about Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Of all flights departing from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, 72% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Dallas to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near DFW? If you've booked an early flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
If you're arriving on a late Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near CCU:
Venture beyond Kolkata and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can pick up a Kolkata Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Avis.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Kolkata Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Kolkata Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Kolkata. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
January is the busiest month for flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kolkata in June.
Before locking in your flight from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Kolkata Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DFW to CCU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its leading sights. From Gurudwara to Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ranchi is another essential stop in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No trip is complete without experiencing Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple.