Flights from Kolkata to London from INR57,918

Book Kolkata to London flights and step into the beautiful capital of the United Kingdom

Ready to explore the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom? When you book Kolkata to London flights, you'll experience a unique mix of history, culture, and modern life. Explore iconic landmarks like the Big Ben, Westminster’s historic halls, and the London Eye, or wander through the green spaces of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. With a rich royal heritage and a multicultural scene in every neighbourhood, the city always has something new for you to discover.

When you book Kolkata to London flight tickets with Etihad, your journey will be smooth and seamless. Upfront fares and easy booking make planning straightforward, while cabins are designed for comfort so you can relax from the moment you step on board. On board, you can choose meals that suit your taste, stay connected with Wi-Fi, and explore entertainment options made for you. Our team looks after every detail, so your trip is completely tailored to your needs.

What is there to know about flights from Kolkata (CCU) to London (LHR)?

Flying from Kolkata to London? Here are our flight details so you can plan your trip hassle-free.

• Flight distance: The average distance between Kolkata and London is 4,969 miles (or 7,997km).
• Flight time: Our fastest flight to London from Kolkata takes about 10 hours and 35 minutes, with a stopover in Abu Dhabi.
• First flight: The earliest one-stop flight to London from Kolkata usually departs in the morning, at around 03:35.
• Last flight: The latest one-stop flight from Kolkata to London usually departs in the evening, at around 20:55.
• Flights per day: There are usually up to four one-stop flights per day from Kolkata to London, depending on the schedule.
• Return flight: The earliest one-stop return flight from London to Kolkata usually departs in the morning, at around 08:50.

*If you are planning to book flights with us, refer to etihad.com for the most up-to-date flight status and details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures, as these are subject to change.

 

What are the advantages of flying with Etihad from Kolkata to London?

Book flights to London with us and make your journey easy from beginning to end. We keep travelling straightforward, comfortable, and hassle-free.

• Upfront fares you can trust: See clear pricing from the start and book Kolkata to London flight tickets with confidence. Skip hidden charges and make planning simple and transparent.
• Easy booking: Book smoothly on etihad.com or the mobile app. Our user-friendly platform makes searching and confirming Kolkata to London flight bookings quick and hassle-free.
• Cabins designed for comfort: Relax in cabins designed for every need. Economy offers ergonomic seats, Business features fully flat beds and gourmet dining, and First provides personalised luxury. For a truly premium experience, The Residence on our A380 flights to London offers a multi-room suite with a dedicated butler and chef service.
• Saver Awards for smarter redemptions: Etihad Guest members can take advantage of our exclusive Saver Award, offering seats at fixed mileage rates. Plan your journey with ease and enjoy greater flexibility every step of the way.

 

What is there to expect from the airports in Kolkata and London?

Familiarise yourself with the airports on your Kolkata to London trip to make travel easier. Take a quick look at what each hub offers:

Origin airport: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located on Airport Service Road, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal, serves as the main hub for eastern and northeastern India. Opened in 1924, it is one of the country’s oldest airports and acts as a key gateway to Southeast Asia and the Middle East. Handling over 20 million passengers each year, it ranks as the sixth-busiest airport in India. The IATA code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU.

Destination airport: London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport in Hounslow welcomes millions of guests each year and is one of the busiest airports in the UK. Its four terminals manage a wide range of international flights, linking London with cities across the globe. You’ll also find plenty of shops, restaurants, and services that make moving through the airport simple and convenient. The IATA airport code for London Heathrow Airport is LHR.

 

What are the visa requirements for London?

Make sure your passport meets the visa requirements before you book flights to the United Kingdom. Check official websites to stay up to date with the latest rules.

Visitor visa duration: With a visitor visa or ETA, you can stay in the United Kingdom for up to six months.

Requirements for a UK visa or ETA

• Passport
• Hotel reservations
• Bank statements
• Proof of education or employment
• Proof of travel history

 

What are the currency and language of London?

• Currency: The official currency in the United Kingdom is the British Pound (GBP). You can pay with cards at most shops and restaurants, but there are also plenty of ATMs and exchange centres if you need cash.
• Language: English is the primary language in London and across the UK. You’ll hear it in shops, restaurants, public transport, and at popular attractions.

 

What is the weather like in London?

London experiences four distinct seasons. In spring, from March to May, the weather is mild and the days grow longer. Summer runs from June to August, bringing warm, sunny days ideal for exploring the city. Autumn, from September to November, cools the air and turns the leaves golden. Winter falls between December and February, with cold temperatures, rain, and the occasional snow, giving the city a crisp, atmospheric feel.

 

Which activities shouldn’t be missed in London?

Book flights to London and discover the city’s vibrant energy. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, there’s always something new to see and experience:

• Camden Market’s creative buzz: Discover London’s lively Camden Market, where you can browse vintage fashion, explore independent stalls, listen to live music, and taste street food from around the world.
• Green escapes in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens: Stroll through London’s Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, enjoy boating on the lakes, admire historic monuments and public art, and soak up the vast green spaces in the heart of the city.
• Big Ben and Westminster’s landmarks: Admire London’s Big Ben, the iconic clock tower beside the Houses of Parliament, and soak up the scenic atmosphere along the River Thames.
• Views from the London Eye: Take in sweeping panoramas of London from a glass capsule, spotting the Thames, St Paul’s Cathedral, and the city’s iconic skyline.

 

How can I maximise my budget for my trip to London?

Looking to book flights from India? Make the most of your travel budget and get greater value. Here are some helpful tips:

• Travel during quieter periods: When you book Kolkata to London flight tickets, choose dates that are off-peak to get better fares, more seat options, and a smoother, calmer airport experience.
• Plan ahead for better value: Book Kolkata to London flights early to secure lower prices, as rates tend to increase closer to the travel date. You can also pick the best seats and enjoy more flexibility when you book months ahead.
• Turn long journeys into stopovers: Break up long-haul travel with a stopover. In Abu Dhabi, our stopover programme lets you enjoy up to two free hotel nights, giving you an extra holiday without any added airfare costs.