Best Price
IndiGo
2 Sep, Wed07:45
Riyadh – Kolkata
1d 5h 15m
1 stop
RUH–CCU
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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Kolkata
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price KWD 63
- Direct flight duration 8 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports CCU
- Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days KWD 67
Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Kolkata
Shortest Flight
IndiGo
17 Sep, Thu07:45
Riyadh – Kolkata
12h 30m
1 stop
RUH–CCU
Air India
24 Aug, Mon11:30
Riyadh – Kolkata
19h 35m
1 stop
RUH–CCU
Last update: 17 August 2026 16:21
Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Kolkata Flights
Cheapest Day31 August Monday
Best Price
KWD 51
Average Price
KWD 62
KWD 220
KWD 51
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget-Friendly
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- Modern Fleet
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Kuwait's Best LCC
- Kuwait Based
- Flexible Options
- Kuwait Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center
King Khalid Intl. Airport
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.
Taxi
Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.
Rental Car
For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.
Transportation to Kolkata City Center from Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl. Airport
You can get on a taxi or bus in order to go to Kolkata city center from the airport. In general, train is one of the most preferred means of transportation in the city and it is possible to travel from the airport to the city center by train. If you wish, you can also rent a car at the airport for your transportation to the city center.
Taxi
You can get to the city center from the airport by using the taxis picking up passengers in front of the terminal but since there is no taximeter in many taxis or the drivers don’t run the taximeter, you should agree with the fare before getting on the vehicle. You can also bargain.
Car Rental
You can rent a car at the airport. However, you shouldn’t forget that traffic is generally very heavy and complicated in India, and drivers don’t obey the traffic rules very much. Therefore, you should be careful if you decide to rent a car. If the car you are renting has any problem, you should definitely record it. If you decide to rent a car, you should follow the VIP road to reach the city center. Your travel will last approximately 45 minutes.
Bus
There is a bus stop in front of the airport and it takes about 1 hour to reach the city center by bus. Since many bus routes pass through the city center, you can find the most convenient bus route for you by visiting the 'Tourist Information' desk at the airport.
Train
The first airport which has connection to the railway is Netaji Subhas Chanda Bose International Airport. It is possible to reach the city center in about 1 hour by train. The amount you will pay is low but you should keep in mind that trains can be very crowded.
Kolkata Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Monday
17 Aug
29°26°
Tuesday
18 Aug
32°26°
Wednesday
19 Aug
32°27°
Thursday
20 Aug
32°26°
Friday
21 Aug
32°26°
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Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Kolkata flights?
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Kolkata flights?
For Riyadh-Kolkata flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Kolkata and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Kolkata and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Riyadh-Kolkata is 4233 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Kolkata flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Kolkata flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Kolkata flights is Monday.
Riyadh-Kolkata: which airline is better value on this route?
Riyadh-Kolkata: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air India Express starts from approximately KWD 51.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 IndiGo | KWD 56 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 15 kg checked baggage |
 Air India Express | KWD 51 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (56x36x23 cm cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 24 hours) |
 Air India | KWD 56 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Turkish Airlines | KWD 220 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Etihad Airways | KWD 61 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / Full Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 US Bangla Airways | KWD 70 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Qatar Airways | KWD 143 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
Last update: 16.08.2026
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