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Cheapest return flight
₹ 30,802
Typical prices: ₹ 35,320-₹ 44,866
Air India
Mon 12/11Mon 19/11
DXB - CCU • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 31,939
Typical prices: ₹ 35,578-₹ 45,408
Emirates
Thu 15/2Sun 18/2
DXB - CCU • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates and flydubai. Average duration is 4h 14m
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Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 7% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 32,701 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Kolkata (DXB-CCU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Kolkata

Thu, 19 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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23:55 - 11:45DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
10h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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14:35 - 22:05CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 30,802Air India
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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23:55 - 13:50DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
12h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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14:35 - 22:05CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 30,802Air India
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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09:55 - 20:15DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
8h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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14:35 - 22:05CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 30,896Air India
3+ days ago
Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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09:55 - 20:15DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
8h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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22:25 - 22:05CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 10m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 30,991Air India
1 day ago
Mon, 15 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
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02:00 - 07:40DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
4h 10mdirect
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20:35 - 00:15CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 10mdirect
₹ 31,939Emirates
1 day ago
Sun, 10 Jan - Mon, 15 Mar
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13:15 - 19:00DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
4h 15mdirect
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09:20 - 13:00CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 10mdirect
₹ 35,066Emirates
3+ days ago
Thu, 8 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr
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13:05 - 19:15DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
4h 40mdirect
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09:50 - 13:00CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
4h 40mdirect
₹ 35,066Emirates
2 days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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23:55 - 13:50DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
12h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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20:25 - 18:15CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
23h 20m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Manama Bahrain Intl
₹ 37,151Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Mon, 22 Mar
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23:55 - 20:15DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
18h 50m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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09:20 - 13:00CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 10mdirect
₹ 37,151Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 16 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:55 - 21:45DXB  Dubai Intl-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
10h 20m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:20 - 13:00CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-DXB Dubai Intl
5h 10mdirect
₹ 37,341Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Kolkata flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Kolkata?

Return flights from Dubai to Kolkata typically range from ₹ 35,320 to ₹ 44,866. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 30,802 on Air India.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Kolkata?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Kolkata. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kolkata?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Kolkata at ₹ 35,540 return.
•December (₹ 42,838) and July (₹ 42,648) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 20% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Kolkata the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Kolkata are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Dubai to Kolkata flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

₹ 15,638
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 65% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Dubai to Kolkata

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Kolkata based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Kolkata flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Kolkata:

    • Earliest: departs at 02:00 and lands at 06:14
    • Latest: departs at 18:45 and lands at 22:59.

    The flight takes about 4h 14m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Kolkata:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Kolkata?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Kolkata takes 4h 14m, covering 5,413 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Kolkata flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Kolkata range from ₹ 35,320 to ₹ 44,866, with an average of ₹ 38,265 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 35,320 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Kolkata flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the ₹ 38,265 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Kolkata?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 32,701 return via Bengaluru Intl (BLR), compared with ₹ 38,345 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 490–₹ 774 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Kolkata spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Kolkata flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Dubai to Kolkata flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Kolkata flights:

    • Emirates
    • flydubai

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Kolkata looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Kolkata are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 17,723, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Flights from Dubai to Kolkata usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Dubai to Kolkata?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Kolkata route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 48m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Kolkata pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Kolkata most commonly connect through:

    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 52% of one-stop connections
    • Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Dubai to Kolkata. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 36,014 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₹ 40,089, a difference of ₹ 4,075.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Kolkata?

    2 airlines operate flights between Dubai and Kolkata. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Emirates
    • flydubai

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Kolkata?

    Flying via Chandigarh (IXC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 12m, compared to 10h 04m via Chennai (MAA) and 11h 13m via Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Kolkata?

    Kolkata is 1 hour ahead of Dubai (India Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kolkata?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kolkata are National Library and Alipur Zoo. These are among the most viewed places in Kolkata on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Kolkata flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Kolkata flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • flydubai: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Kolkata flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are the transfer methods from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport to other parts of Kolkata?

    Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport is about 11 miles (17 km) from the city centre, with the primary transfer options being boarding a bus, taxi or train. VS1 and VS2 are the regular buses that go from the airport to downtown and South Kolkata. A cab is an excellent choice for a more comfortable ride to your final destination, taking about 30 minutes to the city centre. The travel time may, however, vary depending on the traffic.

  • Are there parking facilities at Dubai International Airport?

    You can drive to Dubai International Airport once you find a cheap flight ticket to Kolkata as you will have several parking options. Some of these parking options include Economy and Premium car parks in Terminals 1 and 2 and an all-level car park in Terminal 3. Additionally, there is valet parking in both Terminals 1 and 2.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Kolkata flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average ₹ 36,014, about ₹ 4,075 less than Saturday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Kolkata trip for February. Fares historically average ₹ 35,540 return in that month – typically ₹ 7,298 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Emirates. Over the past three months, 84% of Emirates flights from Dubai to Kolkata arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 84%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 48m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bengaluru Intl Airport (BLR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 32,701 return on this route – about ₹ 5,644 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport.

    • Ethnotel, Kolkata Airport
  • Step into the Dubai International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge in Terminal 3 and relax in style before your flight. You will also get showering facilities, snacks and drinks. Other alternative lounges you can consider if you wish to relax before your flights include Murhaba Dubai International Airport Lounge in Terminals 1 and 2, Sleep 'n' Fly in Terminal 3 and Emirates Business Class Lounge in Terminal 3.
  • Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport features a range of mobility facilities, including easily accessible toilets, lifts and ramps, making it easy for passengers in a wheelchair. You will also access auditory symbols and Braille for visually impaired passengers. Ensure you notify your airline about 48 hours before your flight.
  • Worry not if you land at Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport in the late hours, as the airport has dormitories and resting rooms that cannot be pre-booked. On arrival, you will also get a chance to relax in the on-site lounges near the security hold area.

Prefer to fly direct from Dubai Intl to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl Airport to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Dubai Intl to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Monday

Emirates

Emirates

Tuesday

Emirates

Emirates

Wednesday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Thursday

Emirates

Emirates

Friday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Saturday

Emirates

Emirates

Sunday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

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Direct returns

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra to Dubai Intl

Monday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Tuesday

Emirates

Emirates

Wednesday

Emirates

Emirates

Thursday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Friday

Emirates

Emirates

Saturday

Emirates,flydubai

Emirates,flydubai

Sunday

Emirates

Emirates

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