Flights from Kolkata Airport (CCU) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

Direct flights to Istanbul Airport from Netaji Subhas Chandra are only offered by Turkish Airlines as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The official airport code for Netaji Subhas Chandra is CCU and for Istanbul Airport it is IST.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

The time zone at Istanbul Airport is different from Netaji Subhas Chandra, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra to Istanbul Airport, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines011000002:0923:20VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Turkish Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers TK6885 with times between 02:09 and 23:20.

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit Turkish Airlines direct at thy.com.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Tuesday
23:20
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6885
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Wednesday
02:09
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK6885
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Istanbul Airport. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Dhaka to Istanbul 07 Hours 49 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Info FAQ - Kolkata (CCU) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Kolkata to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Kolkata (CCU) to Istanbul (IST): Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Kolkata to Istanbul?
The flight from Kolkata to Istanbul is 5,875KM or 3,651 miles.
How long does the flight from Kolkata to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Kolkata to Istanbul takes 7 Hours 43 Minutes.

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