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Cheap flights from London to Kolkata from ₹ 36,991

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CCU
4 Jun — 11 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from London to Kolkata
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Kolkata. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 May 2026.

Sun 14/614:40
LHR
-
CCU
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/622:00
CCU
-
LHR
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4₹ 59,432
Sun 7/614:40
LHR
-
CCU
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/622:00
CCU
-
LHR
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4₹ 59,622
Tue 9/620:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/604:10
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/5₹ 60,003
Mon 7/909:00
LGW
-
CCU
1 stop13h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 17/904:00
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop13h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/5₹ 60,193
Sun 7/614:40
LHR
-
CCU
3 stops29h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/602:20
CCU
-
LHR
3 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5₹ 60,288
Wed 2/909:00
LGW
-
CCU
1 stop13h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 15/904:00
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop31h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/5₹ 60,573
Mon 7/909:00
LGW
-
CCU
1 stop13h 00m
Qatar Airways
Mon 21/904:00
CCU
-
LGW
1 stop31h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/5₹ 60,763
Wed 17/614:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop31h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sun 19/721:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop19h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/5₹ 61,239
Sun 31/521:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop24h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 8/621:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop14h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5₹ 61,334
Tue 16/609:30
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 23/604:10
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5₹ 62,095
Sun 3/520:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 17/521:30
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop22h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5₹ 62,665
Wed 2/921:45
LHR
-
CCU
1 stop24h 45m
Etihad Airways
Tue 15/904:10
CCU
-
LHR
1 stop15h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5₹ 62,760

Find flight deals from London to Kolkata

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Kolkata (CCU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

Round-trip from

₹ 59,432

One-way from

₹ 36,991

Popular in

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May

Average price

₹ 62,285
14/6-21/6
  • 14/6-21/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • London to Kolkata
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 22/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 50m total
  • London to Kolkata
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (₹ 813,007 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (₹ 358,424 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Kolkata that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 454,620 searches. Data last updated 5 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Fri 5/6

09:30-03:00

1 stop13h 00m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 8/6

21:30-07:00

1 stop14h 00m

₹ 67,515

LondonKolkata

LCY - CCU

LCYCCU

London City

Wed 26/8

07:45-09:40

2 stops21h 25m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 20/9

20:45-09:30

2 stops17h 15m

₹ 70,463

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Mon 5/10

08:05-02:30

1 stop13h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 21/10

04:00-22:00

1 stop22h 30m

₹ 71,128

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Mon 5/10

08:05-02:30

1 stop13h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 20/10

04:00-22:10

1 stop22h 40m

₹ 71,319

LondonKolkata

LHR - CCU

LHRCCU

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

08:05-02:30

1 stop13h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 24/5

04:00-18:00

1 stop18h 30m

₹ 73,886
Fastest return journey

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Wed 17/6

14:55-08:10

1 stop12h 45m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 21/7

09:50-18:45

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 76,358

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Sun 7/6

21:05-08:10

1 stop30h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 22/6

09:50-12:55

1 stop31h 35m

₹ 76,358

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Wed 3/6

21:05-08:10

1 stop30h 35m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Thu 9/7

09:50-18:45

1 stop13h 25m

₹ 76,644

LondonKolkata

STN - CCU

STNCCU

London Stansted

Tue 16/6

21:05-19:15

1 stop17h 40m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Tue 23/6

09:50-12:55

1 stop31h 35m

₹ 76,739

LondonKolkata

LGW - CCU

LGWCCU

London Gatwick

Sun 7/6

21:45-08:10

1 stop29h 55m

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 22/6

09:50-19:45

1 stop14h 25m

₹ 77,119

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Kolkata

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Kolkata, you should look to book at least 17 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Kolkata (average of ₹ 45,929). Flying from London to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 133,794). 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.

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

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

Share of one-stop return flights from London to Kolkata chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from London to Kolkata on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to Kolkata, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

New Delhi (DEL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of ₹ 63,616.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to Kolkata, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 05m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to Kolkata, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 13m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kolkata

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kolkata. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kolkata. Reviews last updated 5 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates and Etihad Airways from London to Kolkata have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,570 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,570 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,570 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,433 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,570 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Kolkata. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kolkata from London?

    Located just 13.4 km from the city centre, Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Kolkata from London. Booking flights from London to Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Kolkata?

    Etihad Airways, KLM, and Qatar Airways can get you from London to Kolkata in just under 13h. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 25m. The distance from London to Kolkata is about 7978 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Air India is currently your cheapest option to Kolkata, with prices starting at ₹ 58,377. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by IndiGo and Etihad Airways, with the lowest prices starting at ₹ 59,921 and ₹ 61,586, respectively. Air India is currently priced 24% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Kolkata?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Kolkata are London Heathrow - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra, London Stansted - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra and London Gatwick - Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Kolkata?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Kolkata (average of ₹ 45,929). Flying from London to Kolkata in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 133,794). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air IndiaCheapest₹ 58,377Average₹ 83,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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IndiGoCheapest₹ 59,921Average₹ 69,519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest₹ 61,586Average₹ 74,110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest₹ 65,915Average₹ 74,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest₹ 71,592Average₹ 100,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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