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Air India connects Kolkata, the 'city of joy', to Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, with 17 daily flights. Discover Indian cities with Air India's extensive connectivity and services. Be it for business, family, or leisure, choose Air India for your travel and fly directly from Kolkata to Indore in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India'sIndore to Kolkata Flights.
With over 17 daily connections from Kolkata to Indore, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes.
Book flights withAir Indiafrom Kolkata to Indore and cover 1286 KM / 799 Miles in just 2 hours and 20 minutes with our direct flights. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.
Kolkata to Indore flight distance | 1286 KM / 799 Miles |
Kolkata to Indore flights | 17 |
Direct flights from Kolkata to Indore | 0 |
Kolkata to Indore flight duration | 2 hours and 20 minutes |
Kolkata to Indore fare | Business class: INR 54,341 | Economy class: INR 11,800 |
First flight from Kolkata airport | AI 703 departs at 04:50 (CCU) |
Last flight from Kolkata airport | AI 2708 departs at 20:30 (CCU) |
*The above information is subject to change without prior notice.
Planning a Kolkata to Indore flight opens the door to one of central India's most rewarding travel experiences. Whether you are travelling for business, a short break, or an extended exploration of Madhya Pradesh, Air India connects both cities with regular services, making the journey straightforward and comfortable.
Kolkata is a city that rewards slow walking, known through its food, old buildings, and reputation for producing artists. Lived-in spaces like College Street and the covered markets haven't changed much in decades. Indore is a busy commercial hub that balances Holkar-era palaces with a classical music tradition. The Indore Gharana of Hindustani Classical Music originated here, and the city's evening food markets are genuinely exceptional.
If this is your first time on this route, the process is clear and manageable. We ensure the steps at the airport are easy to follow so you can focus on your journey.
Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) uses Terminal 2 for domestic departures. Air India Economy passengers typically check in at the E Portal, while Business and Premium Economy use the D Portal. Peak congestion occurs between 6–9 AM and 5–9 PM, so arriving two hours early is recommended.
Upon landing in Indore, you will find Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport (IDR) to be compact and easy to navigate. Prepaid taxis and app-based cabs are available immediately outside the arrivals hall.
As a domestic route, there is no immigration process. Standard security screening involves X-rays for bags and body scanners. Keep liquids under 100 ml and ensure sharp items are excluded from cabin baggage. DigiYatra is available at CCU for registered users to enjoy a faster experience.
October to February:The best all-round window for visiting. It is advisable to book accommodation early, especially for December and January.March to May:Less crowded with more availability; outdoor activities are best scheduled for early mornings.June to September:Off-peak season where waterfalls are the main attraction; keep plans flexible due to rain.
Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:
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Visit theAir India website. | Enter your trip details. | Choose your preferred flights. | Fill in passenger details and proceed to payment. | Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation. |
Follow these simple steps to check your flight status effortlessly:
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Click the‘Flight Status’tab under 'Book and Manage'. | Enter the flight number and date. | Click 'Show Flights' to retrieve the flight status. |
Follow these steps to check your flight schedule:
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Click the‘Flight Schedule’tab under 'Book and Manage'. | Choose your travel type and enter the dates. | Select Kolkata as the departure and Indore as the arrival. | Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule. |
Follow these steps to save your valuable time and secure your preferred seats by completing a web check-in for your Air India flights:
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Complete yourweb check-in here. | Enter the booking reference number and guest's last name. | Select the number of guests and your preferred seats. | Make payments, if required, to complete the check-in process. | Check your email or SMS for the boarding pass. |
Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to 2 hours before departure at the airport. The web check-in service is available up to 2 hours before departure for international flights and up to 1 hour for domestic flights.
Online Check-in and Security
For domestic flights, online check-in opens 48 hours and closes 2 hours before departure. Use the Air India app or website to secure your seat early.
For a Kolkata to Indore flight with Air India, please carry one of the below-mentioned identity proofs:
Voter ID card
Aadhaar card
PAN card
Driver’s licence
Government-issued student identity card
Disability ID card
Pension card/pension documents with a photograph
Passport
Note: Infants and minors do not need to carry any proof of identity when travelling with parents or guardians. Unaccompanied minors must carry any one of the proof-of-identity documents listed above.
Identification rules vary by age group. Infants require proof of age, such as a birth certificate, while minors (2–12 years) need a school ID card or Aadhaar card. Ensure the name matches the ticket to avoid boarding delays.
Children (2–12 Years):Must travel with an accompanying adult or be booked under Air India’s Unaccompanied Minor (UMNR) service if travelling alone.
A school ID card or Aadhaar card is accepted as identification.
Unaccompanied minors aged 5–12 years can travel only after prior booking of UMNR services through Air India’s website or customer care.
Senior citizens can present any government-issued ID, such as a Pension Card, Aadhaar, or Voter ID. If availing senior citizen concessions, the same ID used during booking must be presented during check-in.
Senior Citizens (60 Years and Above):Passengers aged 60 and above are eligible for senior citizen fares on domestic routes.
A government-issued photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, or Passport) must be presented at check-in to validate the concession.
Air India provides additional services such as priority boarding, wheelchair assistance, and dedicated check-in counters at major airports.
Priority Check-in:Available at dedicated counters at both Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport and Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport
Wheelchair Assistance:Can be pre-booked online or requested at the airport at least one hour before departure.
Boarding Help:Priority boarding and staff escorts are provided when required.
Airport | Kolkata Airport | Indore Airport |
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IATA code | CCU | IDR |
Location | Situated at Dum Dum, approximately 15.2 km from the Kolkata city centre | Located approximately 8 km southwest of the Indore city centre |
Departure/arrival terminal | Terminal 1 (Departure) | Single Terminal |
Transportation | Taxi/Cab, App-based ride-sharing, Private car rentals, Airport metro | Taxi/Cab, App-based ride-sharing, Private car rentals, Hotel shuttle service |
Facilities | Free Wi-Fi, Lounge, Currency exchange, Business centre, Baby care rooms, Cloakrooms, Prayer rooms, Medical assistance | Free Wi-Fi, Baggage wrapping, Emergency and medical assistance, Airport lounges, Restaurants and cafes, Baby care rooms |
With over 150 direct connections, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for guests to choose from flights of their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and generous baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.
Kolkata to Indore Flight Options:
Being a Star Alliance member, the largest global airline consortium, Air India offers seamless connectivity and facilities to passengers all over the world. Air India, with its nonstop flights, connects over 40 destinations globally. With multiple alliance partners through codeshare, interline, and intermodal connections, our guests can now travel seamlessly to over 710 destinations globally.
Aircraft on the Kolkata – Indore Route
Air India continues to invest in the latest aviation technology, and the recent record-breaking order of 470 new aircraft renews our commitment to provide an unforgettable inflight experience. At present, Air India takes to the skies with 128 narrow-body and wide-body Airbus and Boeing aircraft that fly passengers and transport cargo worldwide.
At Air India, we want to ensure that you have a wonderful in-flight experience throughout your travels.
Complimentary meals:Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine:Air India’s newly launched inflight magazine,namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
Fare Type | Cabin Baggage | Checked Baggage |
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Value | 7 kg / 15.4 lb | 15 kg / 33 lb |
Classic | 7 kg / 15.4 lb | 20 kg / 44 lb |
Flex | 7 kg / 15.4 lb | 25 kg / 55.1 lb |
Fare Type | Cabin Baggage | Checked Baggage |
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Classic | 7 kg / 15.4 lb | 15 kg / 33 lb |
Flex | 7 kg / 15.4 lb | 25 kg / 55.1 lb |
Fare Type | Cabin Baggage | Checked Baggage |
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Classic | 10 kg / 22 lb | 25 kg / 55.1 lb |
Flex | 10 kg / 22 lb | 40 kg / 88.1 lb |
Fare Type | Cabin Baggage | Checked Baggage |
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Flex | 10 kg / 22 lb | 40 kg / 88.1 lb |
Note: The weight limit for Checked Baggage varies based on the travel class and route.
On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Onboard amenities
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Frequent flyers on the Kolkata to Indore flight can enhance their journeys throughMaharaja Club, a frequent flyer programme that offers unparalleled privileges and exclusive benefits. Members earn and redeem Maharaja Points on every flight, with added perks for direct bookings through the Air India website or app.
Red:Entry-level with reward points and early offers.
Silver:Faster point accrual and priority check-in.
Gold:Lounge access and extra baggage allowance.
Platinum:Cabin upgrades, dedicated support, and elite recognition.
Earn 6–10 Maharaja Points per ₹100 spent, plus two bonus points for direct bookings. Points can be redeemed for flight tickets, upgrades, or partner services, and never expire for active members.
Priority check-in and boarding at Kolkata and Indore.
Extra baggage allowance.
Access to over 1,000 lounges worldwide.
Family point pooling and upgrade vouchers
Indore is often referred to as 'mini Mumbai' due to its trade relations with the financial capital. As one of the fastest-growing cities in India, it offers a mix of cultural heritage, culinary delights, and modern attractions.
The best time to visit is from October to March, when temperatures stay between 8°C and 28°C and the food streets are at their best. Summer (March to May) can be uncomfortable with peaks of 42°C, while Monsoon (June to September) brings heavy rain.
Indore has iconic spots that define its character. Rajwada Palace is a 200-year-old seven-storey structure in the city centre. Lal Bagh Palace features 28 acres of grounds reflecting Holkar architecture. Kanch Mandir is famous for its mirror and glass mosaic interiors. For nature, the Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary is the oldest in the state.
Monuments:Key sites include Rajwada (Holkar Palace), Lal Bagh Palace, and Gandhi Hall. Nearby areas like Maheshwar and Mandu offer monuments such as Jahaz Mahal, Rani Roopmati Mahal, and Ahilyabai Ghat.
City attractions:Explore the Lal Bagh Palace museum, Central Museum, and Pipliyapala Regional Park for a mix of history and relaxation.
Shopping:High-end malls include Phoenix Citadel and Treasure Island. Local markets for textiles like Chanderi and Maheshwari include Sarafa Market, Cloth Market, and Marothia Bazaar.
Culinary treats:Famous for street food like Poha, Jalebi, and Namkeen. Visit Sarafa Bazaar (at night), Chappan Dukan, and Johnny Hot Dog. Fine dining options include Shreemaya Celebrity and Indiya Oye at Marriott.
Indore caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with accommodation options ranging from Greco-Roman styled luxury properties to business hotels near the airport.
Luxury stays
Sheraton Grand Palace Indore: Showcases royalty with Greco-Roman architecture and lush gardens. This is a pure vegetarian hotel.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Indore: Located in the business district, offering international buffet spreads and Indian cuisine.
Sayaji Indore: A preferred choice for business and leisure travellers, known for its poolside restaurant Kebabsville.
Upscale/full-service stays
Wow Crest, Indore - IHCL SeleQtions: A vibrant property in the business district with a gym and rooftop pool.
The Park: A modern business hotel providing cosy accommodation and multi-cuisine dining.
Essentia Luxury Hotel Indore: Ideal for business travellers, blending comfort with convenience and style.
Rajwada photographs best in the early morning or late afternoon when light detail is sharp. Kanch Mandir provides unique reflection shots. Sarafa Bazaar after 8 PM is a pure street photography opportunity with its warm lighting and atmospheric movement.
Getting around Indore is simple:
City buses run by AICTSL for main areas
Indore Metro (Phase 1) for key stations like Vijay Nagar and Rajwada
Auto-rickshaws (agree on fare beforehand) and app-based cabs
Private cars with drivers for day trips to Ujjain or Mandu
What Are the Most Famous Street Foods in Indore?
Indore's signature breakfast is Poha-Jalebi. Garadu Chaat (deep-fried yams) is a winter specialty available from November to March. Bhutte ka Kees (grated corn) is a staple during monsoon. Chappan Dukan is the go-to spot to try a broad range of snacks in one place.
Book October–February visits 3–6 weeks ahead. Cash is essential at most street food stalls even if you prefer digital payments. For day trips to Patalpani or Maheshwar, arrange transport the night before. Verify active metro stations before planning your route. Booking round-trip flights between Kolkata and Indore usually offers better value.
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Air India operates 17 (*daily frequency varies) daily flights between Kolkata and Indore.
There are multiple flight options for the Kolkata to Indore route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.
Kolkata Airport is also known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. The IATA code is CCU.
Indore Airport is also known as Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport. The IATA code is IND.
Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.
Under a single group reservation, you can book up to 9 passengers, including adults and children. At the same time, infants can travel with adults under the same booking. However, be aware that this number may vary for business or first-class bookings owing to distinct seating arrangements on the aircraft. To make a bulk booking for 10 or more passengers, please send an email to GROUPBOOKING@AIRINDIA.COM.
A piece of baggage is officially considered 'lost' when we can't track it within 21 days from the report filing date. In such cases, you can file a claim request including detailed documentation of the following:
You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until 2 hours before scheduled departure.
Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of 9 tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.
No, there are 0 (*daily frequency varies) direct flights between Kolkata and Indore.
At Indore airport, you will find multiple cab options to choose from, including local prepaid taxis and app-based cab services. You can also find car rental options at the airport.
As per the government regulations, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card, and produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.
Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve an economy class for their travel between Kolkata and Indore.
