Air India connects Kolkata, the city of joy, to Port Blair, an epitome of tropical paradise, with 10 weekly flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Kolkata to Port Blair in comfort.
Kolkata to Port Blair flight information
Explore the wonders of enticing marine life and lush green enriching environment. With over 10 weekly connections between Kolkata and Port Blair, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights with Air India from Kolkata to Port Blair and cover 1,034 km/ 642 miles in just 2 hours and 15 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.
| Kolkata to Port Blair flight distance |
1,034 km/ 642 miles |
| Kolkata to Port Blair flight duration |
2 hours and 15 minutes (for direct flights) |
| Kolkata to Port Blair flight price |
Business class: INR 44,151 | Economy class: INR 7,785
*prices may vary depending on the season and demand. |
| Kolkata to Port Blair flights |
10
*daily frequency varies
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| Direct flight from Kolkata to Port Blair |
1
*daily frequency varies |
| First flight from Kolkata airport |
AI 787 departs at 05:35 |
| Last flight from Kolkata airport |
AI 770 departs at 20:00 |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
How to book a Kolkata to Port Blair flight online on Air India?
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly: -
Step 2
Enter your trip details.
Step 3
Choose your preferred flights.
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Fill Passenger Details and proceed to payment.
Step 5
Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.
How to check Kolkata to Port Blair flight status and schedule?
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:
Step 2
Enter the flight number and date.
Step 3
Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status.
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
Step 2
Choose your travel type and enter the dates.
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Select Kolkata as the departure and Port Blair as the arrival
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Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.
How to web check-in for an upcoming Kolkata to Port Blair flight?
Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:
Step 2
Enter booking reference number and passenger's last name
Step 3
Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats.
Step 4
Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process.
Step 5
Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.
Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to two hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international and up to one hour for domestic flights.
Documents required for Kolkata to Port Blair flight
For a Kolkata to Port Blair Flight with Air India, please carry one of the below-mentioned identity proofs:
- Voter ID card
- Aadhaar card
- PAN card
- Driver's license
- Government-issued student identity card
- Disability ID card
- Passport
- Infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must carry any one of the proofs of identity documents listed above.
Airport Information
| Airport |
Kolkata Airport |
Port Blair Airport |
| Full Name |
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport |
Veer Savarkar International Airport |
| IATA code |
CCU |
IXZ |
| Location |
It is approximately 15 km/ 9 miles from Kolkata city. |
It is 5 km/ 3 miles from Port Blair city. |
| Departure/arrival terminal |
Terminal 1 (departure) |
Single terminal (arrival) |
| Transportation |
- Private taxi
- Bus services
- Cab services
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- Pre-paid cab service
- Car rentals
- Bus bookings
- Taxi services
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| Facilities |
- Prayer rooms
- Internet lounge
- Pharmacy
- Free Wi-Fi
- ATMs
- Smoking room
- Lounge
- Duty-free shopping
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- Help desk
- Immigration counter
- Tourism information counter
- Babycare room
- Special needs assistance
- Medical facilities
- ATMs
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Why choose Air India for your flight booking from Kolkata to Port Blair?
With over 150 direct flights, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities makes it easy for guests to choose from flights of their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and generous baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.
Air India connectivity and fleet information
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Multiple flight options :
Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its non-stop flights, connects India to over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.
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Range of aircraft
Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.
Air India inflight services
At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your journey.
Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
Air India baggage allowance
Economy Class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Comfort |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Comfort Plus |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Flex |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
25 kg/55.11 lb |
Premium Economy Class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Comfort Plus |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
15 kg/33.06 lb |
| Flex |
7 kg/15.43 lb |
25 kg/ 55.11 lb |
First Class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Flex |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
40 kg/ 88.18 lb |
Business class
| Seat Class |
Cabin baggage |
Checked-in baggage |
| Comfort Plus |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
25 kg/55.11 lb |
| Flex |
10 kg/22.04 lb |
35 kg/77.16 lb |
Note: The weight limit for checked-in baggage varies based on the travel class and route.
Air India Frequent Flyer programme
Flying Returns, our Frequent Flyer Programme helps you get the most out of your journey with reimagined ease, rewards and recognition. It offers guests the chance to earn valuable frequent flyer rewards on every flight, which can be redeemed for free flights, upgrades, and other exciting rewards.
Additional services offered by Air India
On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan', is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Onboard amenities
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Experience the best of Port Blair
Port Blair, the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, boasts of a rich historical background and marvellous architecture from British times. It has evolved as a most sought-after tourist destination because of its captivating landscapes surrounded by lush green islands.
Best time to visit Port Blair
It is best to visit Port Blair from October to May owing to its pleasant weather. The temperature, rainfall and humidity are on the milder side during this time, making it suitable to enjoy the stunning beaches and the cultural and historical sites that this place is known for.
Where to stay
Port Blair caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, Port Blair has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.
Luxury stays
Symphony Samudra Beachside Jungle Resort and Spa: One of the most luxurious stays Port Blair has to offer, the hotel is famous for its infinity pool hanging off the cliff of this resort, which gives you a mesmerising sunset view.
Hotel Landmark: This amazing stay has an enthralling sea and city view. The hotel is just a ten-minute drive from the airport. A good option for sight-seers, this hotel is within walking distance from many attractions like the Cellular Jail and Anthropological and Fisheries Museum.
Rainforest Resort: The lush green ambience of this resort adds to the tranquillity Port Blair offers to its visitors. Apart from luxurious rooms and a serene view of the island, this hotel also has entertaining engagements for its guests, such as indoor games, an in-house library and much more.
Upscale/ full-service stays
SeaShell: The hotel provides a pleasant stay with decent rooms and banqueting facilities. It is located at the top of Marine Hill, with a lovely view of the city and the sea. The most liked feature of this hotel is its rooftop lounge bar that gives a panoramic view of the Andaman Sea with delicious seafood from its live kitchen.
Peerless Resort: A family-friendly resort, this hotel provides an array of amenities to make your stay comfortable and pleasant within a budget. Other facilities also include free parking services and a scrumptious breakfast.
Sinclairs Bayview: With an amazing ocean view from most of its rooms, this hotel is known for its aesthetically designed rooms and a seaside garden restaurant. The delicacies, along with the view, will surely give you a tranquil experience.
Places to visit
Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, stuns with its island charm. Explore the historic Cellular Jail, a reminder of India's colonial past. Immerse yourself in nature at pristine beaches like Corbyn's Cove or Wandoor. For a cultural experience, visit the Anthropological Museum to delve into the rich tribal heritage of the islands.
Port Blair's cityscapes blend history and nature. Explore the vibrant Samudrika Marine Museum or delve into the island's industrial past at Chatham Saw Mill, Asia's oldest and largest working mill. From cultural treasures to serene escapes, Port Blair offers captivating discoveries within the city limits.
Shopping in Port Blair is a different experience compared to other tourist spots, given that it's not concerning brands or pricey electronics. Being an island that is immersed in rich culture and traditions, its shopping spree mainly includes collections of island crafts such as wooden artefacts, coconut-carved decoration pieces, and ornaments made of shells. Some prominent shopping destinations on this island are Sagarika Government Emporium, Aberdeen Bazaar, Queen Sea Shell Craft and MG Road.
Port Blair has a broad selection of both local and international dishes. From seafood dishes to vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Some must-try delicacies on your Port Blair visit include fish curry with rice, prawn biryani, and egg rolls.
Getting around Port Blair
You can get around Port Blair using local modes of transport that include autorickshaws, minibuses, taxis, and buses. You can also use cycles to explore smaller islands.
