Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, making Kolkata five hours 30 minutes ahead of Manchester.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MAN to CCU flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MAN and CCU include:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
$350 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts from $804. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAN to CCU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MAN to CCU by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
59.39% of flights that leave from Manchester Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near MAN? If you've booked an early flight from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Reserve a hotel near CCU if you're taking a late Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kolkata and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good 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.
Getting there on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MAN to CCU sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Ranchi is another sought-after destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No trip is complete without a visit to Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.