Travelling from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Ottawa and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your YOW 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 for international travel.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
500 € is the lowest price for a one-way Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.101 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from YOW to CCU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
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Handy information about Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
The address for YOW is 50 Airport Road.
58.21% of flights that depart Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from central Ottawa, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near YOW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're arriving on a late Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CCU:
Set yourself up with a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Kolkata and discover places most visitors miss.
Reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to central Kolkata has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Kolkata. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YOW to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another favourite stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
