Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kolkata — $117

The route Abu Dhabi — Kolkata is served by many carriers — 4 in total, including Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, and Air India Express. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $117) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Abu Dhabi International (AUH) functions as the UAE’s premium international gateway and hub for Etihad, while also handling a mix of full-service and regional carriers. Flights here can be perceived as mid- to upper-range on price compared with nearby budget-focused airports, though bargains are possible outside peak seasons. The airport lies about 30–35 km east of downtown Abu Dhabi; taxis typically take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic and cost roughly AED 60–100, while buses (Lines A1/A2) take about 45–60 minutes for a low fare. Pros include modern facilities, lounges and good international connections; cons can be longer transfer times to the city and occasional congestion during peak periods.

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) serves Kolkata as the main international gateway and a significant domestic hub, handling full-service carriers and several low-cost airlines. Located about 17–20 km north of the city center, it can be reached by taxi or app-based cabs in roughly 30–60 minutes depending on traffic; fares typically range from modest metered rates to slightly higher flat fares for airport services. Limited rail connectivity and occasional shuttle services may be available, while local buses serve nearby stops. Pros: modern international facilities, several airline options and direct long-haul connections. Cons: peak-hour congestion and variable transfer times can affect comfort and punctuality.