Bangkok (BKK) → Kolkata (CCU)

1,636 km
2h 33m flight
From $280
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About Bangkok to Kolkata Flights

Discover the best flights from Bangkok to Kolkata, covering 1,636 km in approximately 2h 33m. Bangkok (BKK) to Kolkata (CCU) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Thailand and India. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Bangkok to Kolkata.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Bangkok to Kolkata vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $392, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $656. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

176 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Bangkok to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 91 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$630

Business

$2270

First

$4490

Thai Airways

TG

Economy

$660

Business

$2460

First

$3810

Air France

AF

Economy

$670

Business

$3060

First

$3770

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$670

Business

$2840

First

$4380

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$690

Business

$2940

First

$4660

Thai VietJet Air

VZ

Economy

$690

Business

$2850

First

$4430

British Airways

BA

Economy

$890

Business

$3110

First

$4700

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Kolkata?

The flight time from Bangkok (BKK) to Kolkata (CCU) is approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Bangkok and Kolkata?

The aerial distance between Bangkok and Kolkata is 1,636 kilometers (1,017 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Bangkok to Kolkata?

Several airlines operate flights between Bangkok and Kolkata, including Thai Airways, Thai VietJet Air, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok to Kolkata?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Bangkok to Kolkata. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Kolkata?

For the best prices on Bangkok to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 69 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangkok to Kolkata?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Thailand traveling to India should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Kolkata?

Bangkok operates on Asia/Bangkok time zone, while Kolkata is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.