Travelling from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
The timezone in Madinah is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Kolkata.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CCU to MED flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between CCU and MED include:
Dubai Airport
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
Rs61,679 is currently the best price for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs147,678. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from CCU to MED, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CCU to MED.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
When it comes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75.9% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Kolkata to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CCU? If you're catching an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Pick up a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car and discover Madinah and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Enterprise and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
From Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Madinah is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The quietest month for a flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Madinah based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Madinah, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CCU to MED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 25ºC on average.
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