Travelling from Salem Airport (SXV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Salem and Kolkata follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Your SXV to CCU flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SXV and CCU include:
Kempegowda International Airport
Chennai Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
64 € is currently the best price for a one-way Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts from 126 €. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SXV to CCU if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SXV to CCU.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)
80.0% of flights leaving Salem Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when jetting out of SXV.
Central Salem to Salem Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Need a hotel to stay in before your flight from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Check out SD Residency. Get a good night's sleep here before heading to SXV.
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider staying in a hotel near CCU if you're taking a late Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel farther out of Kolkata and head to places that aren't on the typical itinerary with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Avis.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to central Kolkata has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kolkata in April.
Before locking in your flight from Salem Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXV to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many places in India waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another standout destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No journey is complete without seeing Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.