Travelling from Surat Airport (STV) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Surat and Kolkata are in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Choose from seven weekly Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport flights. The 17:25 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 19:20.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your STV to CCU flight.
During popular months such as May, 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 of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Kolkata — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
IndiGo is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier that offers STV to CCU flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between STV and CCU:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Bengaluru Airport
Chennai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Airport (STV) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport flight is 71 €. A round-trip fare is currently 139 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from STV to CCU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Surat Airport (STV)
Of the departures from Surat Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Central Surat to Surat Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near STV. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Explore beyond Kolkata and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can grab a Kolkata Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Avis.
Reserving your ride from Kolkata Airport about four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
January is the most popular month for flights from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Kolkata in June.
Book your flight from Surat Airport to Kolkata Airport for April if you'd like to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from STV to CCU in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest 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 check off its leading attractions. From Gurudwara to Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another great destination in India, head for Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple are the start of reasons to visit.