Mumbai (BOM) → Kolkata (CCU)

1,666 km
2h 35m flight
From $220
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About Mumbai to Kolkata Flights

Discover the best flights from Mumbai to Kolkata, covering 1,666 km in approximately 2h 35m. Mumbai (BOM) to Kolkata (CCU) is one of the busy short-haul routes within India. With 6 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 Mumbai to Kolkata.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Mumbai to Kolkata vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $298, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $502. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% 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

58 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Mumbai to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 40 days in advance. Domestic 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

Vistara

UK

Economy

$540

Business

$2020

First

$3210

Air India

AI

Economy

$550

Business

$2190

First

$2750

Air India Express

IX

Economy

$600

Business

$1930

First

$3430

IndiGo

6E

Economy

$600

Business

$1840

First

$2790

Jet Airways

9W

Economy

$630

Business

$1720

First

$3400

SpiceJet

SG

Economy

$640

Business

$2040

First

$2880

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 Mumbai to Kolkata?

The flight time from Mumbai (BOM) to Kolkata (CCU) is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Mumbai and Kolkata?

The aerial distance between Mumbai and Kolkata is 1,666 kilometers (1,035 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Mumbai to Kolkata?

Several airlines operate flights between Mumbai and Kolkata, including Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet and 3 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Mumbai 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 Mumbai to Kolkata flights, we recommend booking 60 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Mumbai and Kolkata?

Mumbai operates on Asia/Kolkata 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.