Busan (PUS) → Kolkata (CCU)
About Busan to Kolkata Flights
Discover the best flights from Busan to Kolkata, covering 4,147 km in approximately 5h 41m. Busan (PUS) to Kolkata (CCU) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting South Korea 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 Busan to Kolkata.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Busan to Kolkata vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $850, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1422. 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
61 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Busan to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 118 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Lufthansa LH | $790 | $3520 | $4760 |
Air France AF | $820 | $2740 | $4380 |
British Airways BA | $860 | $2820 | $4850 |
United Airlines UA | $860 | $3190 | $4100 |
Emirates EK | $870 | $3160 | $6070 |
American Airlines AA | $880 | $2920 | $4500 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $910 | $2680 | $5010 |
Lufthansa
LH
Economy
$790
Business
$3520
First
$4760
Air France
AF
Economy
$820
Business
$2740
First
$4380
British Airways
BA
Economy
$860
Business
$2820
First
$4850
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$860
Business
$3190
First
$4100
Emirates
EK
Economy
$870
Business
$3160
First
$6070
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$880
Business
$2920
First
$4500
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$910
Business
$2680
First
$5010
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Busan to Kolkata?
The flight time from Busan (PUS) to Kolkata (CCU) is approximately 5 hours and 41 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Busan and Kolkata?
The aerial distance between Busan and Kolkata is 4,147 kilometers (2,577 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Busan to Kolkata?
Several airlines operate flights between Busan and Kolkata, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Busan to Kolkata?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Busan 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 Busan to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 77 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Busan to Kolkata?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of South Korea 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 Busan and Kolkata?
Busan operates on Asia/Seoul 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.