Flying from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Rome. Explore your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when reserving your flight from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU).
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Rome. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is located in Kolkata.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Rome to CCU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Rome to CCU that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FCO and CCU include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can arrive at CIA from central Rome in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Rome to CCU flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.18%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that leave from this airport land on schedule.
About Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Have a late flight from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near CCU and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Pick up a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Europcar and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Kolkata and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Central Kolkata is around 13 kilometres from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Currently, $341 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $790. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rome to CCU if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the busiest month for flights from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU). Plan your visit to Kolkata in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Rome to CCU plane ticket departing in April if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kolkata to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Kolkata
Once you've booked your flight from Rome to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kolkata:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Trip to Sundarbans are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Kolkata itinerary.
Explore more of India
Jamshedpur is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kolkata. Around 225 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Mughal Garden, Rock Garden and Birla Temple.
Around 153 kilometres north-west of Kolkata, Durgapur is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jama Masjid, B-Zone Major Park and Ram Mandir.