Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok.
Bangkok is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata, where Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located. Bangkok observes the UTC+7 timezone.
With 28 flights a week between the two airports, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route. SpiceJet operates the earliest flight at 00:05. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last flight from CCU to BKK is with IndiGo at 23:30.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CCU to Bangkok flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok ticket. Begin your journey at CCU and end it at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).
Direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok are available from a good number of airlines. Book your seat with any of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from CCU to Bangkok. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Traveling from central Kolkata to CCU takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometers in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near CCU:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Bangkok
The best price we've seen for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok flight is AED 277. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 552. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from CCU to Bangkok by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to the center of Bangkok takes about 35 minutes by car. The center is roughly 32 kilometers away.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BKK:
Pick up a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car and explore Bangkok and beyond with your own wheels. Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks before your flight from CCU to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometers from the center of Bangkok. Once you've disembarked your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near DMK. Kick back and get cozy after your CCU to Bangkok flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Don Mueang International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental and Hertz.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Plan your trip to Bangkok during peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CCU to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Bangkok, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Wat Arun and Grand Palace are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Bangkok to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wat Phra Kaew.
Explore more of Thailand
You've done Bangkok, now it's time to discover other parts of Thailand. Journey about 467 kilometers north-east to Udon Thani to check off its leading sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, roughly 225 kilometers north-east of Bangkok. Art and Culture Center, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย) are among the biggest draws.
