Travelling from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Kolkata Airport (CCU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Silchar and Kolkata are in the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Choose from 16 weekly Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with IndiGo is the earliest flight you can take. Alliance Air operates the latest service of the day at 14:30.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your IXS to CCU flight.
Flying during a peak time such as December? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
IndiGo is your ticket to exploring Kolkata (and perhaps some other great parts of India!). Browse the direct flights from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is IndiGo.
The most punctual carrier that offers IXS to CCU flights is IndiGo. Its services land as planned 76.27% of the time.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport. Many passengers pass through Guwahati Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
At the moment, P2,682 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P5,477. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from IXS to CCU, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IXS to CCU.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport.
Handy information about Silchar Airport (IXS)
80% of flights departing from Silchar Airport land at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from IXS.
Central Silchar to Silchar Airport is approximately 27 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Arriving at Kolkata Airport (CCU)
Book a hotel near CCU if you're catching a late Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Kolkata Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Kolkata and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Kolkata Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Kolkata Airport is approximately 18 kilometers from the centre of Kolkata. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Kolkata Airport (CCU)
January is the most popular month for flights from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Kolkata in June.
Before locking in your flight from Silchar Airport to Kolkata Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Kolkata, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXS to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've visited Kolkata, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel about 467 kilometers north-west to Patna to check off its top attractions. From Gurudwara to Buddha Smriti Park and Buddha Statue, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in India, consider Ranchi, roughly 322 kilometers west of Kolkata. Jagannath Temple, Panchghagh Falls and Sun Temple are among its highlights.