Flying from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Kolkata is one hour behind Yangon and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
You can choose from three weekly Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flights. The 16:45 departure with Myanmar Airways International is the earliest flight available. Myanmar Airways International operates the latest service of the day at 16:45.
To ensure you get on your RGN to CCU flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Jetting into Kolkata (and then seeing more of India!) is a breeze with Myanmar Airways International. This popular carrier has direct flights from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Myanmar Airways International is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Myanmar Airways International is the most punctual carrier offering RGN to CCU flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between RGN and CCU:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
$189 is the best price for a one-way Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Return flights start at $360. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from RGN to CCU, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RGN to CCU by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Yangon International Airport (RGN)
70.6% of flights that take off from Yangon International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Yangon International Airport from central Yangon, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near RGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Reserve a hotel close to CCU if you're catching a late Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kolkata and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
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 about 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Kolkata. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kolkata is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Yangon International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RGN to CCU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've seen Kolkata, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 467 kilometres north-west to Patna to check off its top sights. From Mahatma Gandhi Setu to Bihar Museum and Golghar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of India, consider Ranchi, about 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are among the biggest draws.
