Travelling from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Kolkata four hours 30 minutes ahead of Prague.
Your PRG to CCU flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
271 € is the lowest price for a one-way Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Return flights start from 541 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from PRG to CCU, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Of the departures from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, 69.89% land on time at their destination.
To reach Vaclav Havel Airport Prague from central Prague, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to PRG:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Grab the keys to a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from leading outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Kolkata and experience places that fly under the radar.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kolkata. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PRG to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Journey about 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its must-visit sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ranchi is another essential stop in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without a visit to Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.