Flights from Jeddah to Kolkata from SAR2,139

Book Jeddah to Kolkata flights and discover India’s city of joy

India's city of joy calls you. Book Jeddah to Kolkata flights and explore one of the country's largest and most vibrant cities. See the beauty of the Victoria Memorial, walk across the iconic Howrah Bridge, find calm at Belur Math, or step inside the historic Mother House. From colourful streets and bustling markets to rich traditions and mouthwatering street food, Kolkata gives you endless ways to feel its energy, spirit, and charm.

Book flights from Jeddah to Kolkata with Etihad and move through your journey with ease from start to finish. Our round-the-clock customer care and renowned service make every step worry-free. Relax in cabins designed for comfort, with thoughtful amenities that let you focus on your trip rather than the flight. With us, travelling to Kolkata isn’t just a flight. It’s a smooth experience that lets you arrive ready to explore the city with energy.

 

What is there to know about Jeddah (JED) to Kolkata (CCU) flights?

Planning your trip from Jeddah to Kolkata is simple when you have the right details. Check the available flight times, see how long each journey takes, and know what to expect on your trip:

• Flight distance: The average distance between Jeddah and Kolkata is approximately 3,145 miles (or 5,061km).
• Flight duration: Our fastest one-stop flight to Kolkata from Jeddah takes around eight hours and 45 minutes, with a stopover in Abu Dhabi.
• First flight: The earliest one-stop flight from Jeddah to Kolkata usually departs in the morning, at around 03:15.
• Last flight: The latest one-stop flight from Jeddah to Kolkata usually departs in the afternoon, at around 15:25.
• Flights per day: There are usually up to two one-stop flights per day from Jeddah to Kolkata, depending on the day, with a layover in Abu Dhabi.
• Return flight: The earliest one-stop flight from Kolkata to Jeddah usually departs in the morning, at around 03:35, depending on the day.

*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.  

 

Why should I fly with Etihad for Jeddah to Kolkata flights?

When you book flights from Jeddah with us, your travel is smooth and hassle-free. Every step is personalised for you, so you can move through your journey with ease and comfort. Here's what awaits you:

• Help that never clocks off: Get support whenever you need it with our extensive customer care, including 24/7 chat. From booking questions to on board guidance, help is always within reach.
• Service recognised worldwide: At every step of the journey, our crew delivers care you can trust, making each flight smooth, comfortable, and stress-free.
• Travel made easy for children: Flying with children? Take advantage of our priority boarding, child-friendly meals, activity packs, and entertainment that keeps young guests engaged throughout the journey.
• Saver Award: If you are an Etihad Guest member, you can use your miles on our Saver Award, our exclusive offer that gives you access to seats at fixed mileage rates. Make the most of your miles and travel the way you want.

 

What is there to know about the airports in Jeddah and Kolkata?

Flying between Jeddah and Kolkata is simple when you know what to expect at each airport. Here’s a quick look at King Abdulaziz International Airport and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport:

Origin airport: King Abdulaziz International Airport

King Abdulaziz International Airport welcomes millions of guests each year and makes travel to nearby holy cities like Mecca and Medina convenient. As one of Saudi Arabia’s busiest airports, it offers a range of services and facilities to help you move through your journey smoothly. Located in Jeddah, the IATA airport code for King Abdulaziz International Airport is JED.

Destination airport: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, or Kolkata Airport – located on Airport Service Road, Dum Dum, Kolkata, West Bengal – welcomes millions of guests each year as the main gateway to eastern and northeastern India. Handling over 20 million guests annually, it ranks as the sixth-busiest airport in the country. The IATA code for Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is CCU.

 

What are the visa requirements, as well as the currency and language of Kolkata?

• Visa guidelines: Saudi citizens can book flights to India and stay in the country using an e-visa, valid usually for 60 days.
• Currency: The official currency in India is the Indian Rupee (INR). You can withdraw or exchange money on arrival if you need cash.
• Language: While Bengali is the main language in Kolkata, English is commonly spoken, making it easy for you to communicate as you move around the city.

 

What is the weather like in Kolkata?

Kolkata has three main seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter. Summers from April to June are hot and humid, while the monsoon season, lasting from June to October, brings heavy rain and occasional cyclones. Winter, from October to March, is cooler and more comfortable, making it the best time for you to explore the city.

 

What are some things to do in Kolkata?

Like Jeddah, Kolkata is full of energy and excitement. Book flights to Kolkata and experience the city’s vibrant streets, rich culture, and lively atmosphere. Here are some experiences to enjoy while you’re there:

• Stop by Victoria Memorial: Explore one of Kolkata’s most famous landmarks, where colonial architecture blends with art, history, and beautifully kept gardens that showcase the city’s rich past.
• Walk across Howrah Bridge: Take in the energy of Kolkata from this iconic landmark, with stunning views of the Hooghly River and the city’s daily life unfolding below.
• Visit Belur Math: Experience the calm of Kolkata at the Ramakrishna Mission’s riverside headquarters, a peaceful space open to people of all faiths.
• Discover Mother House: See Kolkata’s Mother House and learn about Mother Teresa’s life and humanitarian work at the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity.

 

Where else in India you can fly to with Etihad?

Book flights from Saudi Arabia to cities across India and experience the country’s rich culture, historic landmarks, and lively atmosphere. Here are some Indian destinations in the Etihad network that you can fly to: 

• New Delhi: Book flights from Jeddah to New Delhi and experience India’s lively capital. Feel the mix of tradition and modern energy that defines the city.
• Hyderabad: Book flights from Jeddah to Hyderabad and step into the city of pearls. Explore lively bazaars, and taste the flavours that make Hyderabad truly unique.
• Mumbai: Book flights from Jeddah to Mumbai and feel the city’s unstoppable energy. Stroll along Marine Drive, visit the iconic Gateway of India, and soak up the vibrant streets.