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When is the best time of day to fly?

Midday (12pm - 2pm) is the cheapest time of day to fly from San Francisco to Kolkata. At $1,733 it is 18% cheaper than the average time. Evening (5pm - 9pm) is the most expensive time, 48% above average.

$2,052Early Morning$2,038Morning$1,733Midday$1,876Afternoon$3,121Evening$1,818Late Night
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When is the best time of day to fly?
Time of dayAverage fare
Early Morning$2,052
Morning$2,038
Midday$1,733
Afternoon$1,876
Evening$3,121
Late Night$1,818

What do round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kolkata cost?

Share of fares in each price range.

25%$1,000to $1,50044%$1,500to $2,00021%$2,000to $2,5005%$2,500to $3,0002%$3,000to $3,5002%$3,500to $4,0002%$4,000and up
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What do round-trip flights from San Francisco to Kolkata cost?
Price rangeShare of fares
$1,000 to $1,50025%
$1,500 to $2,00044%
$2,000 to $2,50021%
$2,500 to $3,0005%
$3,000 to $3,5002%
$3,500 to $4,0002%
$4,000 and up2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying from San Francisco to Kolkata.

What is the typical flight duration from San Francisco to Kolkata?

San Francisco to Kolkata is about 7,816 miles. There is no scheduled nonstop service on this route, so the journey requires a connection.
Methodology
Flight times and distances come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.

Are there any direct flights from San Francisco to Kolkata?

There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Kolkata. The shortest connecting routing is on Singapore Airlines via Singapore, totaling 22 hours and 20 minutes — a 16-hour-25-minute leg, a 90-minute layover, and a 4-hour-25-minute leg. Emirates also connects via Dubai on a longer 26-hour-40-minute itinerary.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

What are the ground transportation options in Kolkata?

Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is about 17 km from the city center, and ground transport includes prepaid and metered taxis available 24/7, app-based cabs like Uber and Ola, air-conditioned WBSTC buses to Howrah, Esplanade, Garia, and Tollygunge, a suburban rail link from Biman Bandar station to Sealdah and other stops, and a car rental desk in Arrivals. Prepaid taxis are the most-used and most reliable option, avoiding haggling and last-minute cancellation issues, while the suburban rail line has seen poor patronage and is often replaced by bus or taxi in practice. Ride-share services are also available around the clock, with typical Uber fares around ₹970 from the airport to the city. The fastest door-to-door option is a taxi or ride-share, taking roughly 18–25 minutes to central Kolkata, while the air-conditioned buses are the cheapest but take 75–90 minutes depending on the destination.
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Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from San Francisco to Kolkata?

No overnight or red-eye flights operate from San Francisco to Kolkata — neither nonstop nor connecting itineraries have an overnight long leg. Travelers making this trip will fly daytime or evening segments that do not meet the red-eye criteria.
Methodology
Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times and block times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes. A flight counts as a red-eye when it departs in the afternoon or evening (3 p.m. or later local time) or in the early hours before 4 a.m., and is in the air at some point between midnight and 4 a.m. local time at both its departure airport and its arrival airport. An evening flight that lands before midnight at its destination is never counted, nor is a morning departure or a daytime long-haul that reaches the next calendar date only because of time zones. Each red-eye is labelled with its timing (for example, overnight and landing the next morning, or late-night and landing after midnight). For connecting itineraries the same rule is applied to the longer leg, from one representative day's flight search.

Which airlines usually operate this route from San Francisco to Kolkata?

There is no nonstop service from San Francisco to Kolkata. The quickest one-stop routing is on Singapore Airlines via Singapore, taking about 22 hours 20 minutes total. Emirates also offers a one-stop connection via Dubai, with a total journey time of about 26 hours 40 minutes. Singapore Airlines is a Star Alliance member, while Emirates is not part of an alliance.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

Which airport should I use in Kolkata?

Kolkata has one commercial airport, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, located about 17 km northeast of the city centre. It serves domestic and international flights and is the primary gateway for the region.

How do I get to San Francisco Intl Airport from the city center?

Reaching San Francisco International Airport from downtown is straightforward: BART rapid rail runs directly from the city center to the airport's International Terminal, making it the fastest and most popular transit option, while SamTrans buses provide a budget-friendly alternative. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft, along with taxis, offer convenient door-to-door service from designated pickup areas. Driving yourself is also an option, with multiple short- and long-term parking garages near the terminals, though costs are higher than public transit.
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Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Kolkata airport?

Kolkata Airport has retiring rooms and dormitory beds inside the terminal for short stays, available to passengers with a confirmed onward flight and booked in person through the Airport Manager’s office. Nearby hotels include the Holiday Inn Express Kolkata Airport, located 0.4 miles from the airport with no shuttle service. The Novotel Kolkata Hotel & Residences in Newtown is about a 20-minute drive from the airport and offers a shuttle on call for an additional charge.
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What facilities and services are available to travelers at Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport?

Kolkata Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport offers free Wi-Fi, mobile charging points, ATMs, currency exchange, and international SIM cards for arriving travelers. There are nursing rooms, a prayer room, a pharmacy, 24x7 medical service managed by Peerless Hospital, and luggage storage with a maximum of 30 days. Duty-free shopping and full-service dining are available, along with a massage centre or foot massage chairs and smoking rooms located at the check-in area, Security Hold Area, and arrivals. Passengers can also use self-check-in kiosks, transfer desks, and a left luggage facility at the terminal.
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Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the San Francisco and Kolkata airports?

San Francisco International Airport offers wheelchair and guided assistance through your airline, with dedicated TSA Cares screening lanes, service-animal relief areas, a sensory room, a Quiet Airport program, and a Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard program; reserve wheelchair help in advance by contacting your airline or requesting it on the airline's website. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata provides wheelchair assistance by request at booking or at the airline ticketing counter, along with disabled-friendly toilets, ambulift services on a payment basis, and child care rooms at four departure and two arrival locations. Travelers needing mobility support should arrange it through their airline before the flight at both airports.
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What aircraft are typically used on flights from San Francisco to Kolkata?

No airline currently operates a nonstop flight between San Francisco and Kolkata, so all itineraries require a connection. Emirates connects through Dubai using an Airbus A380-800 on the long leg and a Boeing 777-300ER on the short leg, while Singapore Airlines connects through Singapore with an Airbus A350-900 on the long leg and a Boeing 737 MAX 8 on the short leg.
Methodology
Aircraft types come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). For U.S. routes the type is grounded in the tail number that actually operated the flight; elsewhere it comes from the airline's filed equipment code. Where the source does not commit to a specific variant we name the aircraft family (for example Airbus A320 family) rather than guess, and where no reliable type is on file the aircraft is omitted rather than estimated. Types describe typical scheduled equipment and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute swaps.

Which airline alliances serve flights from San Francisco to Kolkata?

There is no nonstop service from San Francisco to Kolkata; the route is flown via one-stop connections, with Singapore Airlines routing through Singapore and Emirates routing through Dubai. Singapore Airlines is a Star Alliance member, while Emirates belongs to no alliance. Other alliances may reach Kolkata via connections, but these two carriers are the ones currently scheduled on the route.
Methodology
Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.

What are the best airport lounge options when departing from San Francisco?

Departing from San Francisco, you can access The Club SFO in Terminal 1, which offers a full-service bar, spa-style showers, a forest-themed kids' room, and light therapy, with access via Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or a paid walk-in rate of $45. The Alaska Lounge near Gate B6 is open to any passenger for a $60 door fee, while the American Airlines Admirals Club near Gate B13 offers showers and access for $79 to American or oneworld passengers. In Terminal 3, the Centurion Lounge near Gate F2 provides dining, a wine bar, and is available to American Express Platinum and Centurion cardholders. The United Polaris Lounge in the International Terminal G offers shower suites and a dedicated rest zone for eligible premium cabin passengers.
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Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?

Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium cabin tickets generally allow same-day changes or standby, while Basic Economy and many discounted fares do not.