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Cheapest return flight
R13 830
Typical prices: R14 483-R17 683
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/1Mon 29/1
JNB - CCU • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 425
Typical prices: R7 085-R11 537
Qatar Airways
Mon 15/1
JNB - CCU • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kolkata. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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June
Cheapest • 13% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R14 637 (return)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 14h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Kolkata (JNB-CCU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from OR Tambo to Kolkata

Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
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20:20 - 1:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:25 - 15:35CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 830Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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18:50 - 19:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
20h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:20 - 5:35CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R15 855Emirates
3+ days ago
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 1:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
32h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:25 - 12:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
R16 266Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 30
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13:45 - 1:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
32h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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10:20 - 8:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 35m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R16 562Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:50 - 7:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
18h 15m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bengaluru Intl
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17:00 - 8:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 55m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R16 562Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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9:50 - 2:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
13h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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17:10 - 8:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 45m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R17 781Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14
Emirates Logo
22:15 - 19:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
17h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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9:20 - 20:30CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 867Emirates
2 days ago
Thu, Mar 11 - Sun, Mar 14
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22:15 - 19:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
17h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
9:20 - 20:30CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
R18 884Emirates
3+ days ago
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
Qatar Airways Logo
15:05 - 1:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
31h 20m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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3:25 - 12:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
R19 345Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 29
Qatar Airways Logo
9:25 - 1:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
37h 00m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
3:25 - 12:25CCU  Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 30m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
R19 477Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata flights

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How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata typically range from R14 483 to R17 683. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R13 830 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata at R13 484 return.
•July (R27 182) and December (R18 176) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 101% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

R7 425
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata

When to book flights from OR Tambo to Kolkata

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

    A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata takes 00m, covering 13 590 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata flight?

    Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata range from R14 483 to R17 683, with an average of R15 559 over the past 12 months. Anything below R14 483 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R13 830 to R104 380. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata looking right now?

    One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 293, which is 29% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

    Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata pass through?

    One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 69% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R13 270 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R17 484, a difference of R4 215.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 02m, compared to 15h 40m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 22h 44m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • What is the time difference between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Kolkata?

    Kolkata is 3 hours ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (India Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average R13 270, about R4 215 less than Wednesday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Kolkata trip for June. Fares historically average R13 484 return in that month – typically R13 698 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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