Flying from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Entebbe and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your EBB to CCU flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd love to visit a different city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a well-known stop between EBB and CCU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
£302 is currently the best price for a one-way Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts at £522. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from EBB to CCU, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Entebbe International Airport, 64.59% of flights complete their journey on time.
Entebbe International Airport is around 3 miles from central Entebbe. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near EBB:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Grab the keys to a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Kolkata and discover places most visitors miss.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Entebbe International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EBB to CCU sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've done Kolkata, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel around 290 miles 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.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in India, head for Ranchi, about 200 miles west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are key reasons to visit.
