Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Gaya Airport (GAY): what you need to know
A direct flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport takes on average 1 hour 2 minutes. Gaya's timezone is UTC+5:30 — the same as Kolkata.
Each week, there are 52 flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport. If you want to take off as soon as possible, take the 10:10 IndiGo flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from CCU to GAY is 16:30 with IndiGo.
Flying over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Gaya (and then discovering more of India!) is a breeze with IndiGo. This popular carrier runs direct flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport. To look at your options, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Suvarnabhumi Airport is a popular stopover on the CCU to GAY route.
After booking your cheap ticket from CCU to GAY, get your travel documents in order. A passport or visa isn't needed since you're travelling within India. As long as you have some other proof of identity, like a driver's license or an ID card, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Gaya Airport (GAY)
₹ 2,936 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport. A return flight starts at ₹ 5,847. These prices may change based on availability.
Book 8 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from CCU to GAY.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 57 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near CCU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Gaya Airport (GAY)
Reserve a hotel close to GAY if you have a late flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Gaya Airport (GAY) to central Gaya
Gaya Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Gaya. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Gaya Airport (GAY)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Gaya based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Gaya is May, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Gaya Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flight tickets from CCU to GAY in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Gaya
Start your Gaya trip right by finding a wonderful stay. Once you've booked your flight from CCU to GAY, have a look at our hotel options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Vishnupad Temple, Dungeshwari Cave Temples and Muchalinda Lake are popular attractions which should be on any good Gaya itinerary.
Complete your Gaya trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Gaya Airport, browse our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Gaya stay.
