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Journey information
Overview: Guwahati to Kolkata flight
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Flights from Guwahati to Kolkata depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by train.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 328 miles (529 km) distance in 1h 25m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $26 (€21)
Distance 328 miles (529 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $26 (€21)
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Guwahati to Kolkata
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guwahati to Kolkata among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 328 miles (529 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 48m Average total duration 19h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Guwahati to Kolkata is a train with an average price of $30 (€24).
This is compared to other travel options from Guwahati to Kolkata:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Guwahati to Kolkata costing on average $61 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Guwahati to Kolkata is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 22m.
Other travel options to Kolkata take longer:
Train takes on average 19h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guwahati and Kolkata including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guwahati to Kolkata among Omio's users.
Live departures
Guwahati to Kolkata flight times
The table below shows live departures for Guwahati to Kolkata flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:50 PM Guwahati | 1h25 | 5:15 PM Kolkata | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Guwahati to Kolkata flights with Omio?
Indigo Airlines as well as Air India or Air India Express offer flights services from Guwahati to Kolkata.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guwahati to Kolkata.
Why book with Omio vs Indigo Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Indigo Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air India or Air India Express to find the best option for your trip from Guwahati to Kolkata.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Indigo Airlines with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guwahati to Kolkata.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air India or Air India Express to find the best option for your trip from Guwahati to Kolkata.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Guwahati to Kolkata.
Airlines: Indigo Airlines, Air India, Air India Express from Guwahati to KolkataFind the best flights between Guwahati to Kolkata with Omio's travel partners Indigo Airlines, Air India, Air India Express from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Indigo Airlines
About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including "Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia" by Skytrax multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air India
About
Air India is the flag carrier of India, with its main hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi and secondary hubs in Bengaluru and Mumbai. Founded in 1932 as Tata Airlines, it was nationalized in 1953 and later reacquired by the Tata Group in 2022. Air India operates passenger and cargo services to over 100 domestic and international destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, North America, and Australia. The airline is a member of Star Alliance, the largest global airline consortium.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Luggage included
Economy class: 1 piece up to 25kg for domestic, 2 pieces up to 23kg each for international
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Excess baggage charges vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund amount depends on fare type and timing of cancellation. Cancellation charges apply as per fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required stating fitness to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12 years. Service fee applies. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air India provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for arranging assistance.
Entertaiment on board
Air India Express
About
Air India Express is an Indian low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air India, headquartered in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Established in 2005, it was created to offer affordable point-to-point international flights, primarily connecting Indian expatriates in the Middle East and Southeast Asia. As a Tata Enterprise, Air India Express operates over 500 daily flights to 41 domestic and 17 international airports with a fleet of 115 aircraft, including Boeing 737s and Airbus A320s. The airline focuses on providing a value-driven experience with amenities like "Gourmair" hot meals and comfortable seating, while its aircraft feature unique liveries showcasing India's cultural heritage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Air India Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (55x35x25cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets except for specific fare types; changes allowed with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 32 weeks allowed. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance booking and additional fees
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with prior notice
FAQs: Guwahati to Kolkata Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guwahati to Kolkata by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kolkata, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Guwahati to Kolkata can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guwahati to Kolkata is $61 (€49) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guwahati to Kolkata is 1h 25m to travel the 328 miles (529 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guwahati to Kolkata leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guwahati to Kolkata leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Guwahati to Kolkata with Air India Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Guwahati to Kolkata, you can count on Indigo Airlines, Air India, Air India Express for the best way to get you to Kolkata. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guwahati and Kolkata and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guwahati to Kolkata is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guwahati and Kolkata including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Guwahati nor Kolkata are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of India and India. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Guwahati and Kolkata.
The best events to attend in Kolkata include:
- Durga Puja, a grand festival celebrating the goddess Durga with elaborate idols, vibrant processions, and cultural performances
- Kolkata Book Fair, the largest book fair in India showcasing literature from around the world with author interactions and cultural programs
- Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year celebration marked by traditional music, dance, and festive feasts.
The best holidays to experience in Kolkata include:
- Durga Puja, the grandest festival in Kolkata showcasing vibrant cultural performances and elaborate decorations
- Holi, a colorful celebration of spring with joyous festivities and local traditions
- Poila Baisakh, the Bengali New Year marked by street fairs and delicious traditional food.
The best season to visit Kolkata is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Kolkata is during November-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Guwahati to Kolkata among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
India uses the Indian Rupee (INR) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in urban areas and major establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, local markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kolkata, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Overcharging by auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers is common, so it's advisable to insist on using the meter or agree on a fare beforehand. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as some may lead to scams involving inflated fees or fake guides. Staying vigilant in busy markets and tourist spots helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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