Travelling from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Kolkata is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Syracuse and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SYR to CCU flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
At the moment, $1,143 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,568. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYR to CCU if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
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Handy information about Hancock International Airport (SYR)
You'll find SYR at City Hall.
Of the flights that depart from Hancock International Airport, 72.76% land on time at their destination.
Hancock International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Syracuse. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SYR? If you're catching an early flight from Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider staying in a hotel close to CCU if you're catching a late Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Set yourself up with a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from popular providers like Europcar or Avis. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Kolkata and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to the centre of Kolkata has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Kolkata based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Hancock International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to visit Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SYR to CCU in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've done Kolkata, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to tick off its popular sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Ranchi is another favourite destination in India and is around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. No trip is complete without visiting Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.
