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Flights from Kolkata to New York

There are no direct flights from Kolkata to New York. The fastest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or New Delhi, about 21h 38m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 50m
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Kolkata to New York at a glance

Fastest journey18h 50mVia Abu Dhabi, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or New Delhi

Best ways to fly from Kolkata to New York

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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CCU Abu Dhabi (AUH) NYC
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Etihad Airways, IndiGo · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Wed21:45 CCU00:40 AUH3h 20m connection04:00 AUH09:53 NYCEtihad Airways
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 38m
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CCU New Delhi (DEL) NYC
Leg 1: Air India, Akasa Air, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air India, American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 50m
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CCU Mumbai (BOM) NYC
Leg 1: Air India, Akasa Air, IndiGo · Leg 2: Air India
One airline, one ticket ~20h 15m
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CCU Dubai (DXB) NYC
Leg 1: Emirates, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 29m
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CCU Doha (DOH) NYC
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~20h 39m
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CCU Shanghai (PVG) NYC
Leg 1: IndiGo · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~22h 37m
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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
12,746 km7,915 miles
Journey time
18h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
-10.5hNew York vs Kolkata
Currency in New York
USD
Airports
CCU → EWR, JFK, LGA

Flights from Kolkata to New York: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kolkata to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, New Delhi and Mumbai. 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 Kolkata to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,746 km.
Where do you change planes between Kolkata and New York?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), New Delhi (DEL), Mumbai (BOM) and Dubai (DXB). Air Arabia flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kolkata and New York?
Kolkata: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Kolkata and New York?
New York is 10.5 hours behind Kolkata.

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