Cheap flights from Pune to Kolkata — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Pune to Kolkata non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 35m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, with around ≈ 3–5 non-stops daily direct departures a day. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest PNQ–CCU fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
Last reviewed June 2026 by the FlightGPT flights desk · route facts cross-checked against DGCA and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) · fares are live — verify the final price in search before booking.
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Pune to Kolkata flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,690 km
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 35m
- Direct flights per day: ≈ 3–5 non-stops daily
- Airlines flying Pune Kolkata: IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Pune to Kolkata is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines flying Pune to Kolkata
IndiGo operates the lion's share of non-stops, with ≈ 2–3 daily frequencies. Air India and SpiceJet contribute additional services, bringing daily non-stop options to roughly 3–5. Block time is ≈ 2h 35m on A320 or B737 narrowbodies. One-stop connections via Mumbai or Hyderabad exist but add 3–5 hours and are rarely worth it given the ample direct service.
Cheapest time to fly & book
Demand peaks during Durga Puja (October), Diwali, and the December holiday season when Kolkata-bound traffic surges. The monsoon months of July–August and the post-New-Year lull in January–February tend to bring softer fares. Booking 3–5 weeks ahead on this route usually captures the best prices; mid-week travel also shaves ≈ 10–15% off weekend rates.
Flight duration & routing
Non-stop Pune to Kolkata flights cover the distance in ≈ 2h 35m eastbound. Return flights are sometimes slightly shorter due to prevailing westerly winds. One-stop itineraries via Mumbai or Hyderabad exist but push total travel to 5–7 hours — only useful if you need a specific timing. Both cities share IST, so no clock adjustment is needed on arrival.
Baggage & fares
LCC base fares (IndiGo, SpiceJet) come with 15 kg checked baggage as standard; extra bags are charged per piece. Air India economy includes 25 kg. Carry-on limits are 7 kg across all carriers. If you're carrying Pujo shopping or sweets back, pre-book additional hold weight at the time of booking to save. Indicative fares are live on FlightGPT as of May 2026.
Airports & terminals
Pune Airport (PNQ) is a compact single-terminal airport ≈ 10 km from the city centre. Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) has an integrated terminal — domestic arrivals are in the same building as international, making connections straightforward. CCU is ≈ 17 km from central Kolkata; the airport metro link or pre-paid taxis are the quickest way into town.
Do you need any documents?
This is a domestic route — no visa or passport is required. Carry a valid government photo ID such as Aadhaar, voter ID, driving licence, or PAN card. DigiYatra is operational at both PNQ and CCU for biometric-enabled paperless boarding.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Pune to Kolkata flight?
A non-stop flight takes ≈ 2h 35m.
Which airlines fly Pune to Kolkata?
IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet operate non-stops, with ≈ 3–5 combined daily departures.
How much is a Pune to Kolkata ticket?
Economy fares typically range from ≈ ₹3,500–₹8,500 depending on season. Live fares are on FlightGPT.
What documents do I need?
A government photo ID is all you need — Aadhaar, PAN, licence, or voter ID. No visa required.
What is the cheapest month to fly Pune to Kolkata?
January–February and July–August usually offer the lowest fares. Avoid Durga Puja week in October.
How do I get from Kolkata airport to the city?
CCU is ≈ 17 km from central Kolkata. The airport metro or pre-paid taxis take about 30–50 minutes depending on traffic.
Find the cheapest Pune to Kolkata flight
The cheapest Pune to Kolkata airfare on any given day depends on three things — your travel date, your airline preference and how far ahead you book. Use the FlightGPT search box above to compare Pune to Kolkata ticket prices across IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet — typically the lowest fare today differs from the lowest fare 30 days from now by 25-40 percent. We surface every option so the lowest Pune-Kolkata price wins.
Last-minute Pune to Kolkata flights
Need a last-minute Pune to Kolkata flight for tomorrow, this weekend or in the next seven days? Our live PNQ-CCU search pulls real-time fares — last-minute deals do appear on this route, especially on red-eye departures and shoulder days. Tap Search on FlightGPT with your date and we will return the cheapest last-minute Pune Kolkata options instantly.
Pune to Kolkata non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Pune to Kolkata non-stop option. The direct Pune-Kolkata flight time is ≈ 2h 35m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Pune Kolkata ticket but are open to a layover.
Pune to Kolkata airfare — what to expect
Pune to Kolkata ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Pune Kolkata airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; the best deal next month might be on a full-service IndiGo flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.