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December 1 - December 17

Cheapest

LAX - Kolkata

$1,450

$766

Round trip

December 3 - December 12

Cheapest

LAX - Kolkata

$1,455

$766

Round trip

November 16 - November 30

LAX - Kolkata

$1,204

$815

Round trip

December 2 - December 10

Best

LAX - Kolkata

$1,451

$816

Round trip

December 2 - December 12

Best

LAX - Kolkata

$1,452

$816

Round trip

October 3 - October 8

LAX - Kolkata

$1,248

$878

Round trip

October 3 - October 9

LAX - Kolkata

$1,235

$878

Round trip

November 14 - November 30

LAX - Kolkata

$1,201

$930

Round trip

August 18 - August 30

Earliest

LAX - Kolkata

$1,221

$936

Round trip

September 13 - September 30

LAX - Kolkata

$1,169

$964

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata

The journey from Los Angeles to Kolkata covers a substantial distance of 13,110 kilometers, classifying it as a long-haul route. This means you should expect a significant travel time, often involving multiple connections, to reach your destination.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata, fares typically range from $628–$932, with a median of $852. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 17% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding deals requires some flexibility and timely booking.

When considering when is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Kolkata, the data shows that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $441. May also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $498. Another relatively cheaper option is October, where the median fare is $702.

Regarding how long is the flight from Los Angeles to Kolkata, a typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 29h 55m. Most itineraries connect at least once, and for those that do, the median number of stopovers is 2. There are currently no direct flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata, so all travel will involve at least one stop.

New deals for this route show up several times a week, suggesting that while direct options are unavailable, opportunities for finding better prices do emerge regularly. Setting up a price alert can be beneficial to catch these fares as they become available.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Kolkata

Regular price: $1,251 - $1,627

Prices for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $1251 and $1627. The current lowest deal is $765 with China Eastern Airlines, for travel from Dec 1 to Dec 17.

now $765

Low $1,251

High $1,627

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Kolkata

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kolkata is April, with a median price of $441. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $992. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $441

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $992

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Mar

Apr

May

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Oct

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata

China Eastern Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Qatar Airways

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Kolkata

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

Malaysia Airlines

$1,417

$1,736

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

LOT Polish Airlines

$1,556

$2,119

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

LOT Polish Airlines

$1,493

$2,361

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

China Eastern Airlines

$1,349

$1,569

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

LOT Polish Airlines

$1,460

$2,409

One-way

Sat, Jun 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Kolkata

Los Angeles (LAX) - Kolkata (CCU)

$1,290

$994

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata

9 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 12

$1,455 → $766

47%

16 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 17

$1,450 → $766

47%

10 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 12

$1,452 → $816

44%

8 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 10

$1,451 → $816

44%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Kolkata

Los Angeles - Kolkata route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to Kolkata are near the typical level of $852.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Kolkata, with a median price of $441.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 29h 55m with connections

Flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata typically take 29h 55m, with an average of 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights. Consider connecting flights from China Eastern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and Qatar Airways.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines offers many deals

China Eastern Airlines has 16 deals, making it a frequent option for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata appear regularly, about 0.33 times per day.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a convenient departure airport for flights to Kolkata.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$766

Kolkata main airports to arrive at

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (CCU)

Cheapest

Arrive at CCU to reach Kolkata and surrounding areas, offering a convenient entry point.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$765

Airports nearby Kolkata used as alternative

Kazi Nazrul Islam (RDP)

Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport can be a useful alternative due to its proximity and excellent road and train connectivity.

📍 ~150 km from Kolkata (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1204

Biju Patnaik International (BBI)

Cheapest

Biju Patnaik International Airport is a major regional hub with strong rail links, offering a reliable alternative.

📍 ~380 km from Kolkata (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1049

Birsa Munda (IXR)

Birsa Munda Airport is a significant domestic airport in a neighboring state, with good connectivity to major metros.

📍 ~320 km from Kolkata (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1203

Bagdogra (IXB)

Bagdogra Airport is a popular gateway for North Bengal and Northeast India, with frequent flight operations.

📍 ~450 km from Kolkata (reachable by flight or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1256

Jay Prakash Narayan International (PAT)

Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport offers an extensive domestic network and is a reliable alternative for North/Central India.

📍 ~470 km from Kolkata (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1060

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Kolkata

Kolkata, India

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Kolkata, India

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$23,324

From LAX

Elite

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Kolkata, India

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$33,038

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Kolkata

To find cheaper flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights well in advance, often several months ahead, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor prices. There isn't a single perfect booking window that guarantees the lowest fare.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings could make it worthwhile. Always consider the total cost and convenience when evaluating this option.

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