$637 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Kolkata (CCU)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Kolkata (IAH-CCU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $637 for one-way flights and $1,150 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Kolkata (CCU)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, British Airways, Emirates, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,150
Distance
8791 mi

Houston to Kolkata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Kolkata

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Kolkata are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Kolkata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Kolkata

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Kolkata: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Kolkata

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Kolkata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $637 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Kolkata flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Kolkata airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to CCU last minute?
Being spontaneous is a terrific way to see the world, but it’s not always the smartest method to get your hands on a bargain fare. Consider booking your Houston Airport to CCU journey well ahead of time instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you get to CCU!
What airports do you fly into for Kolkata from Houston?
Flights from Houston to Kolkata arrive at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU). Roughly 7 mi northeast of the center of Kolkata, it’s the main entry point to this vibrant city. When you’re ready to tick off some popular sights, Victoria Memorial and Salt Lake Stadium are excellent places to start.
Can I change the date of my flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Kolkata Airport?
It’s a snap to make changes to your IAH to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. Airport (CCU) trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You’ll get an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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