Travelling from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Kolkata ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Chicago.
To ensure you catch your ORD to CCU flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORD and CCU:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight is $634. A round-trip fare right now is $1,575. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from ORD to CCU, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ORD to CCU.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The address for ORD is 10000 West O'Hare.
74.85% of flights departing from O'Hare International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
O'Hare International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Chicago. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near ORD. Whether you have an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CCU instead:
Venture beyond Kolkata and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Avis.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
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.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the most popular month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Kolkata in April.
Lock in your flight from O'Hare International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you want to visit Kolkata during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORD to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, a trip to Patna will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
If you're looking to explore another side of India, consider Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are highlights.