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Flights from Cairo to Kolkata
There are no direct flights from Cairo to Kolkata. The fastest way is one stop via Mumbai or Abu Dhabi, about 11h 12m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 38m
Cairo to Kolkata at a glance
Fastest journey9h 38mVia Mumbai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Mumbai or Abu Dhabi
Best ways to fly from Cairo to Kolkata
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CAI Mumbai (BOM) CCU
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air India, Akasa Air, IndiGo
Thu18:15 CAI02:17 BOM3h 13m connection05:30 BOM07:57 CCUEgyptAir + IndiGo
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CAI Abu Dhabi (AUH) CCU
Leg 1: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, IndiGo
Thu12:00 CAI16:01 AUH4h 44m connection20:45 AUH02:48 CCUEgyptAir + Etihad Airways
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CAI Dhaka (DAC) CCU
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air India Express, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, IndiGo
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 5,698 km3,538 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 38mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3.5hKolkata vs Cairo
- Currency in Kolkata
- INR
- Airports
- CAI, SPX, CCE → CCU
Flights from Cairo to Kolkata: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Kolkata?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Mumbai, Abu Dhabi and Doha. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Kolkata?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 38m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,698 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Kolkata?
The best connecting points are Mumbai (BOM), Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH) and Dubai (DXB). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Cairo and Kolkata?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Kolkata: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Kolkata?
Kolkata is 3.5 hours ahead of Cairo.





