Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Paro Airport (PBH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Paro's timezone is UTC+6, making Paro 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport flights. The 06:20 departure with Bhutan Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Drukair operates the last service of the day at 13:20.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your CCU to PBH flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Bhutan Airlines is your gateway to discovering Paro (and perhaps some other great parts of Bhutan!). Browse the direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport offered by this airline.
Bhutan Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Paro Airport (PBH)
212 € is the lowest price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport flight. Return flights start at 335 €. These fares may change depending on demand.
Get cheap tickets from CCU to PBH by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
When it comes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.9% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport from central Kolkata, it'll take around 40 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near CCU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Paro Airport (PBH)
If you're arriving on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near PBH:
Getting from Paro Airport (PBH) to central Paro
Paro Airport to the centre of Paro has a drive time of around 5 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Paro Airport (PBH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport. May is the most popular month to head to Paro. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Paro Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Paro, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CCU to PBH in January. Average temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Bhutan
Thimphu is just one of the many places in Bhutan waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Paro. Around 19 kilometres away to the east, its best attractions include Yangtse Tsho, Sangaygang – Phajoding Trail and Dechenphodrang Chorten.
Punakha is another standout destination in Bhutan and is around 48 kilometres north-east of Paro. No journey is complete without dropping by Sona Gasa, King's Winter Palace and Riverfront Punakha.