Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Chennai to Kolkata flights typically cost between ₹ 12,506 and ₹ 16,267 in January. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 14,105 on IndiGo (14 Jan–15 Jan).

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 50m.

Question 2

How often are flights from Chennai to Kolkata delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 12% of weekly flights between Chennai and Kolkata have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.

Question 3

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 29m.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Chennai to Kolkata flights typically cost between ₹ 12,506 and ₹ 16,267 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 14,105 on IndiGo (14 Jan–15 Jan).

Question 6

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Bengaluru (BLR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 16,728.

Question 7

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Kolkata flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Question 8

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Bengaluru (BLR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

Question 9

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to Kolkata flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Question 10

How popular is this Chennai to Kolkata flight route?

Accepted Answer

Within the past month, 443 users have taken a look at flights from Chennai to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra.

Question 11

How long is the flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

For as low as ₹ 14,951, IndiGo can have you in Kolkata from Chennai in 8h 50m. There are 1386 km between Chennai and Kolkata.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chennai to Kolkata round-trip?

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Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chennai to Kolkata return from ₹ 8,497. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are SpiceJet, from ₹ 10,023, and IndiGo, from ₹ 10,335. Users have found that Air India Express is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 13

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chennai to Kolkata one-way?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is SpiceJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₹ 4,864. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air India Express and IndiGo, as they are both options that can get you from Chennai to Kolkata for a low price.

Question 14

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to Kolkata. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata (average of ₹ 11,378). Flying from Chennai to Kolkata in October is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 16,455). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 16

Weekly flight availability from Chennai to Kolkata

Accepted Answer

The most flights from MAA to CCU are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Question 17

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kolkata ranges from 7.0 - 356.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 356.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Kolkata when rainfall is around 7.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kolkata, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 31.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 20.0 C).

Question 19

What are the cheapest flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

On average you can expect to pay ₹ 12,760 for a flight from Chennai to Kolkata. The cheapest flight overall is ₹ 6,978 while the most popular route, (Chennai - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra) is currently priced at ₹ 14,105.

Question 20

What are the most reliable airlines from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chennai to Kolkata on time: IndiGo (82%), Air India (77%), Air India Express (68%).

Question 21

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight from Chennai to Kolkata, check out the most popular airlines for this route: IndiGo, SpiceJet or Air India Express.

Question 22

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to CCU?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Chennai to Kolkata, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 62% versus a flight at midday.

Question 23

What airports do I use to fly from Chennai to Kolkata?

Accepted Answer

If you book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata, you will be flying from Chennai to Netaji S. Chandra. Flights to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) from Chennai (MAA) take 2h 15m for a nonstop flight. There are 10 flights from Chennai to Kolkata per day from 3 airlines.

Question 24

Can I find deals for flights from Chennai to Kolkata that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on Chennai to Kolkata flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 25

How can I find direct flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chennai to Kolkata.

Question 26

Can I find deals for business class flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chennai to Kolkata by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 27

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Chennai to Kolkata. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 28

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Chennai to Kolkata?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Kolkata from Chennai by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 29

Can Cheapflights find flights from Chennai to Kolkata with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Chennai to Kolkata flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Chennai to Kolkata become cheaper?

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Yes! Start tracking prices for Chennai to Kolkata flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

Round-trip from	₹ 14,105
One-way from	₹ 6,676
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	March
Average price	₹ 14,669
Good round-trip deal	₹ 15,477 or less
Good one-way deal	₹ 7,624 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air India Express	Cheapest₹ 8,497	Average₹ 12,258	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Air India Express flights
SpiceJet	Cheapest₹ 10,023	Average₹ 13,025	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%	Search SpiceJet flights
IndiGo	Cheapest₹ 10,335	Average₹ 13,228	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search IndiGo flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Booking 72 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chennai to Kolkata. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAA to CCU?

When flying from Chennai to Kolkata, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 62% versus a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Chennai to Kolkata?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Chennai to Kolkata flights typically cost between ₹ 12,506 and ₹ 16,267 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 14,105 on IndiGo (14 Jan–15 Jan).

Weekly flight availability from Chennai to Kolkata

The most flights from MAA to CCU are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How often are flights from Chennai to Kolkata delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Chennai and Kolkata have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chennai to Kolkata flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chennai to Kolkata flights?

Over the past year, IndiGo have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Bengaluru (BLR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Chennai to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Bengaluru (BLR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 16,728.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Chennai to Kolkata?

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Chennai to Kolkata?

Flights via Bengaluru (BLR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 4h 29m.

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Chennai to Kolkata flights typically cost between ₹ 12,506 and ₹ 16,267 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 14,105 on IndiGo (14 Jan–15 Jan).