Cheap Flights from Chennai Madras to Kolkata
Flights from Chennai Madras to Kolkata are operated by 5 airliners – SpiceJet, IndiGo, Indian Airlines, Air India and Jet Airways (India). The most popular are provided by IndiGo. They operate around 1 flight a day departing from Madras International and arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra. In the morning there is 2 flights, 3 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 07:58 and latest departure at 19:40. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is 6E 277, 6E 290 and 6E 523.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Jet Airways (India) offers 1 flight a day from Madras International to Netaji Subhas Chandra between the hours of 00:50 and 07:40. The flight numbers for these flights are 9W 2450 and 9W 2454.
IndiGo flight prices from Madras International to Netaji Subhas Chandra can be found at www.indigo.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Chennai Madras to Kolkata and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Chennai Madras to Kolkata that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 5 airliners which include SpiceJet, IndiGo, Indian Airlines, Air India and Jet Airways (India). More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Kolkata to Chennai Madras page.
Alternative routes to Kolkata
As a substitute, you will discover that Tirupati also give flights to Kolkata which could be more fitting for you. Tirupati has around 5 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Tirupati is around 99 kilometers (61 miles) from Chennai Madras. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Chennai Madras. More information can be found at Flights from Tirupati to Kolkata.
Arriving at Kolkata
Hiring a car at Kolkata can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Kolkata Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.
The time zone at Kolkata is different to Chennai Madras so bare this in mind when you arrive. The time zone is GMT -5.5 compared to GMT +5.5.
Kolkata city center is located close to Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find a number of taxis and alternative transport at Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport which will make you gurney into the city quite easy. Kolkata is a small city with inhabitants of around 0, so if you are seeking accommodation it may be a bit more complicated than other airports. It’s recommend that you book before you leave.
