Travelling from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The timezone in Kolkata is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Rome.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your FCO to CCU flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between FCO and CCU:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
At the moment, ج.م. 16,811 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 33,066. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from FCO to CCU. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FCO to CCU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport.
Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of all flights leaving Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% land on time at their destination.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to FCO:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Consider booking a hotel close to CCU if you're taking a late Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel beyond Kolkata and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can book a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Avis.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to central Kolkata has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
The quietest month for a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Kolkata based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to visit Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FCO to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
Around 322 kilometres west of Kolkata, Ranchi is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park.