Kolkata to Delhi connects East India to the capital. With 50+ daily flights and fares from just ₹3,800, here's everything you need to know about this popular route.
Quick Facts
- Distance: 1,305 km
- Flight time: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Daily flights: 50+
- Starting fare (approx): ₹3,800-₹5,500
- Average fare: ₹6,000-₹9,000
Airlines & Fares
Airport Info
- Kolkata (CCU): Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. Single integrated terminal. Metro connectivity via Green Line extension
- Delhi (DEL): IndiGo at T1/T2, full-service carriers at T3. Airport Express metro available
Seasonal Fare Trends
- Cheapest: July-August (monsoon season)
- Expensive: October-November (Durga Puja + Diwali), December (Christmas/New Year)
- Sweet spot: January-February (post-holiday, good weather)
Booking Tips
- Book 2-3 weeks ahead for best prices
- Compare SpiceJet vs IndiGo — they alternate as cheapest
- Consider Air India if you need free meals + 25kg baggage
- During Durga Puja: Book at least 1 month ahead — fares can triple