Kolkata Airport

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)

Founded in the early 1900s as the Calcutta Aerodrome, the Kolkata airport handled around 18 million passengers in the year 2022–23, making it the sixth-busiest Indian airport in terms of passenger traffic.

Air India operations

Check-in counters

E portal functions as the check-in counter for our domestic flights.

Terminals

Only one integrated terminal.

Lounges

Unwind before and between your flights at the lounges in Kolkata airport.

Services and amenities

Full-service dining

Nursing room

Prayer room

Retiring rooms

Duty-free shopping

Internet lounge

Pharmacy

Lounge

Massage centre or foot massage chairs

Free Wi-Fi

Foreign exchange

Facilitation for passengers with disabilities or those who require assistance

Smoking room

Mobile charging point

ATMs

24x7 medical service managed by Medica Super Speciality Hospital

Self-check-in kiosks and self-baggage drop

16 self-check-in counters are available at the departure hall, and self-baggage drop facilities are available at the Air India counter.

Transfer desks

Available

Connectivity between the airport and city

Public bus service
Suburban railway service
Pre-paid taxi
Radio taxi
Car rentals

CCU is around 15.5 km from the city centre.

Taxi pick-up area

Prepaid taxi pick-up is located between Gates 3 and 4 of the arrival level. Radio taxi pick-up is near the lower level of arrivals.

Minimum layover time

Domestic to domestic: 45 minutes
Domestic to international and vice versa: 120 minutes
International to international: 90 minutes

Health-medical-assistance

Resolution desk for baggage issues

A dedicated desk for baggage issues faced by Air India passengers is located near Belt 6.

Places to visit nearby

Disability Assistance

Howrah Bridge

16 km

Passengers that require a wheelchair

Victoria Memorial

22 km

Passengers that require a wheelchair

Dakshineswar Kali Temple

12 km

Biswa Bangla Gate

Biswa Bangla Gate

12 km

Airport FAQs

The Kolkata Airport provides free Wi-Fi to passengers for 30 minutes. Provide your mobile number as login ID or contact the helpdesk to utilise the service.

Smoking rooms are located at the check-in area across the terminal, Security Hold Area, and arrivals.

Yes, the Kolkata Airport is DigiYatra enabled. Gate 02 at the airport is dedicated for DigiYatra users.