Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Kolkata (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Kolkata from Los Angeles airport is $ 1271 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1018 (in april) and $ 1595 (in june), which is a saving of $ 253 or a surplus of $ 324 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1054 to $1107 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Kolkata before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Kolkata plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 9409 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Kolkata from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in april, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1018, saving $ 253 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1271). Conversely, june will be the most expensive ($ 1595).

Flight Los Angeles -Kolkata: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 1214 $ 1427 fair price
February$ 992 $ 1149 good price
March$ 887 $ 1111 good price
April$ 872 $ 1018 very good price
May$ 982 $ 1170 good price
June$ 1367 $ 1595 very high price
July$ 1247 $ 1488 high price
August$ 1177 $ 1416 fair price
September$ 966 $ 1126 good price
October$ 955 $ 1125 good price
November$ 947 $ 1115 good price
December$ 1237 $ 1514 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Kolkata

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Kolkata range from $632 to $1950. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $633 to $685), 1% at the maximum price (from $1897 to $1950). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1159 to $1212 (7% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Kolkata flight

There are 23 companies that serve Los Angeles from Kolkata airport: Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, China Eastern, United, Lufthansa, Swiss, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Spirit Airlines, Air China, Hong Kong Airlines, Alaska Airlines, ANA, Viva Macau, Japan Airlines, jetBlue, Sichuan Airlines, Korean Air, Saudia, Etihad Airways, China Southern and Xiamen Airlines.

Data analysis:

Of the 9409 flights analyzed in previous years, Singapore Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Kolkata route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Kolkata flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $53. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $66.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Kolkata to Los Angeles departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $61. Conversely, departing from Kolkata on a friday may cost you an additional $44.


Top prices Los Angeles -Kolkata

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Kolkata09-01 to 30-01-2025$ 1139 
Los Angeles → Kolkata14-01 to 31-01-2025$ 1110 
Los Angeles → Kolkata01-02 to 21-02-2025$ 1035 
Los Angeles → Kolkata01-03 to 31-03-2025$ 981 
Los Angeles → Kolkata05-03 to 26-03-2025$ 945 
Los Angeles → Kolkata07-03 to 30-03-2025$ 1014 
Los Angeles → Kolkata08-03 to 30-03-2025$ 1014 
Los Angeles → Kolkata14-03 to 28-03-2025$ 1055 
Los Angeles → Kolkata15-03 to 29-03-2025$ 1011 
Los Angeles → Kolkata08-04 to 22-04-2025$ 895 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Kolkata to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 8 to 9 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Kolkata flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Kolkata, it is recommended to buy it 8 to 9 months before departure (it is then on average 1147 $, which is a saving of 124 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (119 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Kolkata flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1260 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1402), 3 to 4 months ($ 1308), 7 to 8 months ($ 1405)

February

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 977 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1089)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 853 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1065), 2 to 3 months ($ 909)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 815 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1004), 2 to 3 months ($ 1012)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 958 $)

June

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1521 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1569)

July

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1099 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1460), 3 to 4 months ($ 1452), 4 to 5 months ($ 1277)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1232 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1237), 4 to 5 months ($ 1247), 5 to 6 months ($ 1255)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1024 $)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1048 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1097)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1030 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1043)

December

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 1406 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1483), 4 to 5 months ($ 1476)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Kolkata are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $13. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $14 more.



Los Angeles to Kolkata: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 1743
$1713 to $1774
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December 2024$ 2075
$1093 to $3566
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January 2025$ 1530
$969 to $2677
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February 2025$ 1035
$1035 to $1035
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March 2025$ 1004
$945 to $1055
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April 2025$ 1024
$895 to $1152
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June 2025$ 1330
$1222 to $1492
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July 2025$ 1590
$1590 to $1590
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, february, march and june are cheaper to travel to Kolkata. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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