What is the Chennai to Kolkata flight ticket price?

The Chennai to Kolkata round trip flight ticket price starts from ₹5,443, with an average price of ₹7,155 over the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly Chennai to Kolkata?

September is the cheapest month for flights from Chennai to Kolkata, with average round-trip fares at Rs 6,986. This aligns with lower crowd levels and favorable weather compared to monsoon months like July.

How much does a Chennai to Kolkata trip cost?

The average round-trip fare is Rs 6,986, with minimum prices dropping to Rs 5,443. Daily expenses in Kolkata range from Rs 1,500-Rs 3,500, covering accommodation and meals.

How far in advance should I book Chennai to Kolkata flights?

The lowest fares are found when booking 15-30 days ahead at an average of Rs 9,872. Prices increase significantly as departure approaches, reaching Rs 12,469 for bookings within 7 days.

Which airlines fly Chennai to Kolkata and are there non-stops?

Airlines operating on this route include Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and others. Non-stop options may be available, but travelers should confirm during booking as data does not specify availability.

How many days is ideal for a Kolkata trip from India?

A 4-5 day stay is ideal for exploring Kolkata’s top attractions within the daily budget of Rs 1,500-Rs 3,500. This allows time to visit heritage sites like Victoria Memorial and St. Paul's Cathedral.

What is the best time to visit Kolkata?

The best months to visit are September (cool, clear weather) and February (cool, pleasant), with low crowd levels. Avoid July due to monsoon rains and high humidity, which also correlates with higher fares.

What are the top things to do in Kolkata?

Top attractions include Victoria Memorial (heritage), Indian Museum (cultural artifacts), St. Paul's Cathedral (architecture), and food tourism experiences. These sites offer a mix of history, art, and local cuisine for travelers.

Chennai to Kolkata Round Trip Flights | Prices from ₹5,443

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RT prices 67% above average — wait if your dates are flexible

₹11,945

return ticket · per person · 24 nights · Air India Express

Outbound

2026-09-19

MAA → CCU · Non-stop · 2h 30m

₹6,061

Return

2026-10-13

CCU → MAA · 1 stop · 3h 45m

₹5,884

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Best Chennai–Kolkata return dates

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₹11,945

09 19 → 10 13

24 nights

Air India Express

₹11,945

09 24 → 10 13

19 nights

Air India Express

₹11,945

09 18 → 10 13

25 nights

Air India Express

₹11,945

09 16 → 10 13

27 nights

Air India Express

₹11,945

09 21 → 10 13

22 nights

Air India Express

₹11,945

09 22 → 10 13

21 nights

Air India Express

Per person · Economy · Both legs included

Price by trip length

Cheapest RT found per stay duration

₹12k

2-3d

₹12k

4-6d

₹12k

7-9d

₹12k

10-14d

₹11k

15d+

Longer stays often unlock cheaper per-night fares when airlines fill mid-week seats.

When to book for the best price

Average one-way fare by booking window

0-7 days

₹13,080

2,346 fares

8-14 days

₹11,079

2,473 fares

15-30 days

₹9,860

6,201 fares

31-60 days

₹10,850

10,941 fares

61-90 days

₹10,614

9,958 fares

Booking at the optimal window saves ₹3,220 per ticket vs last-minute fares.

Best month for Chennai–Kolkata round trip

Monthly average fare · weather · crowds

Jan Dec

Month	Avg OW fare	OW low	Verdict	Weather	Crowd
Jan	₹11,367	₹6,440	Expensive	Cool, clear	High
Jul	₹16,363	₹5,863	Expensive	Monsoon, rainy	Low
Aug	₹11,825	₹5,443	Expensive	Monsoon, rainy	Low
SepCHEAPEST	₹9,896	₹5,443	Expensive	Monsoon, humid	Low
Oct	₹11,442	₹5,443	Expensive	Warm, humid	Medium
Nov	₹10,024	₹5,863	Expensive	Pleasant, cool	High
Dec	₹10,696	₹5,863	Expensive	Cool, clear	High