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There are several ways to get from New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to the downtown area. The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus service to the city, while the Delhi Airport Metro Express offers a fast and efficient mode of transport. Ola and Uber are ride-sharing companies you can consider using, or you can opt for car rental or an airport taxi.

Yes, there are a few ATMs to be found at New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport. Citibank and Indus Ind Bank each have a machine in the domestic arrivals area of Terminal 3, and there are also several banks with airport offices, including Union Bank of India, SBI and Kotak Mahindra Bank.

There are well over 40 ‘Quick Service Restaurants’ at New Delhi Airport where you can grab some food to go as soon as you’ve got off your flight. Your options include @Cafe in the Terminal 3 arrivals area for some coffee and a light snack, while if you are at Terminal 1 there is a KFC as well as Chicago Pizza.

Yes, there are two hotels on-site at New Delhi Airport. You will find the ibis New Delhi Aerocity Hotel between Terminals 1 and 3, where you can book a room for the duration of your stay, or if you are in transit within the airport, there is the Holiday Inn Express New Delhi International Airport directly in Terminal 3.

5 airlines operate flights between Kolkata and New Delhi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• IndiGo
• Air India
• Akasa Air
• SpiceJet
• Air India Express

Flights from Kolkata to New Delhi usually depart from Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) and arrive at New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL).

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

• IndiGo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SpiceJet: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Akasa Air: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kolkata to New Delhi.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 123 round-trip via Bagdogra (IXB), compared to C$ 177 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 32–C$ 32 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

• Bengaluru Intl (BLR) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Patna (PAT) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl (BOM) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Guwahati Borjhar (GAU) – 13% of one-stop connections

Bengaluru Intl (BLR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Kolkata to New Delhi route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 171 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 193, a difference of C$ 22. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Kolkata to New Delhi route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Kolkata to New Delhi flights, with 31% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 26%, Afternoon flights for 24%, and Night flights for 19%.

Some of the most popular sights in New Delhi are Lajpat Nagar Central Market, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, and Karol Bagh. These are among the most viewed places in New Delhi on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:30 am and lands at 3:00 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 2:25 am.

The flight takes about 2h 30m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 4% above the route average of C$ 177. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Kolkata to New Delhi takes 2h 30m, covering 2,111 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Kolkata to New Delhi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 125, which is 45% above the typical average for this route.

IndiGo is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air India Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Kolkata to New Delhi flights are:

• IndiGo: 91% on time
• Air India Express: 89% on time
• Air India: 88% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Patna (PAT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 38m, compared with 6h 52m via Bagdogra (IXB) and 7h 36m via Guwahati Borjhar (GAU).

Round-trip flights from Kolkata to New Delhi range from C$ 156 to C$ 203, with an average of C$ 177 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 156 counts as a good deal.