R16 031 Cheap flights to West Bengal

The average flight to West Bengal costs R7 347/per person and the cheapest flight to West Bengal is R2 162/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on travelling.

The majority of momondo users who fly to West Bengal tend to spend time in Kolkata, which is visited 92% more often than other cities. When flying to Kolkata, the most popular airport to fly into is Kolkata Airport.

The temperatures in West Bengal range from 68 °F to 87,8 °F depending on the time of year. The warmest month in West Bengal is April, and the coldest month in West Bengal is January. Those looking for a drier month during their visit should travel during the months of December, January, or November, when rain is least likely compared to the rest of the year.

Of the 5 airlines that fly to West Bengal, Emirates, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. Emirates is the most popular among the three airlines, with 67% of users choosing them for their travels to West Bengal.

The flight from South Africa to West Bengal depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (the most popular airport in West Bengal), then the flight time is 20h 15m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra, then the average flight time is .

Thursday is the best day of the week to fly to West Bengal based on flight prices. Tuesday is another affordable option. If you are looking to save money on flights to West Bengal, then try to avoid flying out on a Wednesday since this is when prices are at their highest.

Prices for flights to West Bengal are refreshed on a daily basis.

As of October 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to West Bengal.

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to West Bengal.

The necessary travel and health documents for your West Bengal trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.