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

The average price to go to Kolkata from Manchester airport is $ 892 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 758 (in march) and $ 1133 (in august), which is a saving of $ 134 or a surplus of $ 242 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $685 to $738 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday 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 Manchester-Kolkata plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 36963 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Kolkata from Manchester 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 march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 758, saving $ 134 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 892). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1133).

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

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 706 $ 831 good price
February$ 717 $ 874 fair price
March$ 661 $ 758 very good price
April$ 787 $ 932 fair price
May$ 694 $ 816 good price
June$ 756 $ 860 fair price
July$ 802 $ 935 fair price
August$ 941 $ 1133 very high price
September$ 653 $ 788 good price
October$ 699 $ 876 fair price
November$ 663 $ 789 good price
December$ 860 $ 1108 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 Manchester to Kolkata

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Manchester to Kolkata range from $527 to $1265. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $527 to $580), 1% at the maximum price (from $1212 to $1265). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $685 to $738 (14% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Kolkata flight

There are 14 companies that serve Manchester from Kolkata airport: Etihad Airways, EasyJet, Emirates, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, Pegasus Airlines, British Airways, Jet2, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Air France, KLM and SunExpress.

Data analysis:

Of the 36963 flights analyzed in previous years, Etihad Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Manchester->Kolkata route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Manchester-Kolkata flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $30. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $32.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Kolkata to Manchester 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 $24. Conversely, departing from Kolkata on a friday may cost you an additional $36.


Top prices Manchester-Kolkata

Round tripDatesPrice
Manchester → Kolkata02-12 to 15-12-2024$ 593 
Manchester → Kolkata07-12 to 17-12-2024$ 584 
Manchester → Kolkata08-12 to 19-12-2024$ 579 
Manchester → Kolkata06-01 to 31-01-2025$ 571 
Manchester → Kolkata15-01 to 30-01-2025$ 565 
Manchester → Kolkata16-01 to 27-01-2025$ 583 
Manchester → Kolkata03-02 to 10-02-2025$ 543 
Manchester → Kolkata11-02 to 24-02-2025$ 599 
Manchester → Kolkata19-02 to 26-02-2025$ 575 
Manchester → Kolkata02-03 to 06-03-2025$ 580 


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

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months 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 Manchester-Kolkata flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Kolkata, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 861 $, which is a saving of 31 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (224 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Manchester 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: 739 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 821), 5 to 6 months ($ 741), 8 to 9 months ($ 794), 9 to 10 months ($ 813)

February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 753 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 874), 4 to 5 months ($ 840), 6 to 7 months ($ 793), 7 to 8 months ($ 873), 9 to 10 months ($ 873)

March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 704 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 755), 4 to 5 months ($ 744), 5 to 6 months ($ 735)

April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 870 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 911), 3 to 4 months ($ 927)

May

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 758 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 773), 4 to 5 months ($ 790), 5 to 6 months ($ 770)

June

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 755 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 812), 2 to 3 months ($ 842), 3 to 4 months ($ 805), 4 to 5 months ($ 798)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 890 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 912), 6 to 7 months ($ 934)

August

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1032 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1127), 1 to 2 months ($ 1054), 2 to 3 months ($ 1095), 3 to 4 months ($ 1100), 4 to 5 months ($ 1115), 10 to 11 months ($ 1073)

September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 752 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 771), 2 to 3 months ($ 784), 4 to 5 months ($ 773)

October

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 794 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 844), 3 to 4 months ($ 840), 4 to 5 months ($ 848), 5 to 6 months ($ 816), 9 to 10 months ($ 818), 10 to 11 months ($ 866)

November

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 691 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 716), 3 to 4 months ($ 760), 4 to 5 months ($ 729), 5 to 6 months ($ 703)

December

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 941 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1092), 2 to 3 months ($ 1073), 4 to 5 months ($ 941), 5 to 6 months ($ 993), 6 to 7 months ($ 1069)

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

Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Kolkata are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $22. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $19 more.



Manchester 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$ 676
$645 to $718
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December 2024$ 919
$553 to $2550
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January 2025$ 792
$563 to $5235
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February 2025$ 674
$543 to $1136
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March 2025$ 1401
$580 to $12331
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April 2025$ 867
$702 to $1121
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May 2025$ 658
$622 to $693
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June 2025$ 714
$714 to $714
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August 2025$ 933
$908 to $967
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September 2025$ 758
$673 to $805
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October 2025$ 841
$627 to $1084
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, november, december, january, february, april, may, june, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Kolkata. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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