Travelling from Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Amritsar and Kolkata share the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
You can choose from three weekly Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport flights. The 12:55 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 12:55.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATQ to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo is your gateway to exploring Kolkata (and maybe even some other great parts of India!). Browse the direct flights from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is IndiGo.
With a dependable 84.0% of services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo is the most punctual carrier for ATQ to CCU flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ATQ and CCU include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Mumbai Airport
Bengaluru Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
$128 is the lowest price for a one-way Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Return flights start at $275. These fares can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATQ to CCU, book your trip one month before your planned departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ATQ to CCU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Amritsar Airport (ATQ)
61% of flights departing from Amritsar Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Amritsar to Amritsar Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near ATQ? If you're catching an early flight from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Pick up the keys to a Kolkata Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Kolkata and discover places most visitors miss.
Reserving your ride from Kolkata Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Kolkata Airport, Kolkata is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport is June, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to 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 and 42ºC. Book your flights from Amritsar Airport to Kolkata Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATQ to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of India you should also see. About 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Gurudwara, Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in India, head for Ranchi, roughly 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple are highlights.