Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Manama and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BAH to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BAH and CCU include:
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is $226. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $522. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BAH to CCU if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from BAH to CCU.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights leaving Bahrain International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of BAH.
Central Manama to Bahrain International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near BAH? If you've booked an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're landing on a late Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near CCU:
Grab the keys to a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from leading outlets like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can venture farther out of Kolkata and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from the centre of Kolkata. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Kolkata based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to go to Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BAH to CCU sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another essential stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.