Flying from Agartala Airport (IXA) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Agartala and Kolkata are in the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Every week, there are 55 Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your IXA to CCU flight.
During popular months such as November, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Travelling to Kolkata (and then seeing more of India!) is a snap with IndiGo. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport.
IndiGo has the highest passenger demand on this route.
IndiGo is the most punctual carrier offering IXA to CCU flights, with 71.62% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between IXA and CCU:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Guwahati Airport
Imphal Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Agartala Airport (IXA) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport flight is P2,480. A round-trip fare right now is P4,981. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from IXA to CCU, book your journey 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Agartala Airport (IXA)
70% of flights that leave from Agartala Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Agartala Airport from central Agartala, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IXA? If you're catching an early flight from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
If you're arriving on a late Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near CCU:
Pick up a Kolkata Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kolkata and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Kolkata Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Kolkata Airport is roughly 18 kilometers from the centre of Kolkata. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
January is the most popular month for flights from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Kolkata in June.
Book your flight from Agartala Airport to Kolkata Airport for April if you want to visit Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXA to CCU in January. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Kolkata is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometers north-west of Kolkata, a visit to Patna will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Gurudwara, Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in India, consider Ranchi, roughly 322 kilometers west of Kolkata. Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple are key reasons to visit.