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Air India connects Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh, to Kolkata, ‘the City of Joy’, with around 16 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 Raipur to Kolkata in comfort. Experience the same convenience and comfort on your return journey with Air India's Kolkata to Raipur Flights.

About Raipur to Kolkata Flights — Route Overview

With about 16 daily connections between Raipur and Kolkata, you can select the flight of your choice from both business and economy classes. Book flights with Air India from Raipur to Kolkata and cover 700 kms/ 435 miles in just 3 hours and 10 minutes. With multiple options to choose from and convenient flight timings, Air India ensures a hassle-free arrival at your destination.

Raipur to Kolkata flight distance

700 kms/ 435 miles

Raipur to Kolkata flights

16
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Direct flight from Raipur to Kolkata

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*daily frequency varies

Raipur to Kolkata flight duration

3 hours and 10 minutes

Raipur to Kolkata flight ticket price

Business class: INR 75,211 | Economy class: INR 13,346
*prices may vary depending on the season and demand.

First flight from Raipur airport

AI 1812 departs at 08:55

Last flight from Raipur airport

AI 1811 departs at 20:45

* The above information is subject to change without prior notice.

Your Journey from Raipur to Kolkata Awaits with Air India

Air India is the preferred choice for travellers flying from the fast-growing industrial capital of Raipur to the historic metro of Kolkata. Fly with us and benefit from an expansive domestic flight network, exceptional schedule dependability, and the lowest air fares for a seamless transit.

Culture Contrast: Raipur and Kolkata

Raipur is a rapidly modernising industrial hub with a rich tribal heritage and folklore of Chhattisgarh. The local economy thrives on massive steel plants, heavy manufacturing units, aluminium production, and a fast-expanding educational sector. Raipur’s culinary landscape features comforting indigenous treats such as crispy rice-based chila, steamed farra, and refreshing mahua-infused flavours.

Kolkata is widely regarded as the cultural capital of India, defined by a monumental intellectual legacy. The city's multi-faceted economy relies heavily on major maritime port trade, commercial banking, IT parks, and traditional jute processing mills. Kolkata’s food scene is celebrated across India for its range of flavours from mustard-marinated hilsa fish to sweet, syrup-soaked rosogollas.

A First Timer’s Guide to Raipur Kolkata Flights

Online flight ticket booking is the recommended way to plan your travel, be it your first time flying or your hundredth. It allows you to easily browse between dates, choose a round trip, pick seats, and much more.

Airport Navigation

Use Air India’s web check-in feature to check in within 48 hours of flight departure, saving yourself ample time at the airport. Reach RPR two hours prior. This will give you enough margin to easily enter, drop baggage, clear security, and enjoy a snack or beverage at the terminal before you board. Upon arriving in CCU, track the clear overhead signage toward the ground floor carousel area to collect your belongings.

Security Guide

Keep your original physical government-issued photo identification document handy for instant verification by security personnel at the gates. Store any sharp metallic objects inside your checked luggage to prevent confiscation at security. Remove any personal electronic devices, laptop chargers, and metal accessories, placing them into the flat plastic screening trays. Make sure any liquids, gels, and pastes in your cabin hand baggage are no more than 100 ml per container.

RPR to CCU Seasonal Travel Guide

  • Winter–Peak Season (October to March): The absolute finest time to visit, when the weather is sunny yet delightfully cool, perfect for extensive city exploration.

  • Durga Puja Festival (September or October): A spectacular, five-day autumn carnival that sees the city transform into a massive, open-air art gallery of beautiful pandals dedicated to the Goddess Durga.

  • Summer (April to June): Kolkata can become intensely hot during these months. If visiting in the summer, reserve your outdoor sightseeing for the early mornings.

  • Monsoon (July to September): Heavy tropical rain showers bring cool relief to the streets, giving the city a moody feel.

How to Book Flights Tickets from Raipur to Kolkata Online on Air India?

Follow these five simple steps to book your online tickets effortlessly:

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Visit the Air India website

Enter your trip details.

Choose your preferred flight.

Fill Passenger Detail and proceed to payment.

Check your email or SMS for booking confirmation.

Check Raipur to Kolkata Flight Status & Flight Schedule

Follow these simple steps to check your flight status:

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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 Raipur as the departure and Kolkata as the arrival

Click 'Submit' for an instant update on your flight schedule.

How to Web Check-In for Raipur to Kolkata Air India Flights

Follow these steps to save time and secure your preferred seats by completing web check-in:

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Complete your web check-in here.

Enter Booking Reference Number and passenger's last name

Select the number of passengers and your preferred seats.

Make payment, if required, to complete the check-in process.

Check your email or SMS for boarding pass.

Note: Guests can check in 48 hours in advance and up to one hour before departure at the airport counter. The web check-in service is available up to two hours before departure for international and up to one 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.

Documents required for Air India flights from Raipur to Kolkata

  • Voter ID card

  • Aadhaar card

  • PAN card

  • Driver's licence

  • Government-issued student identity card

  • Disability ID card

  • Pension card

  • Passport

Note: Infants and minors need not 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.

Special Travel Requirements for Raipur To Kolkata Flights

Requirements for Children on Air India Flights

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 Citizen Assistance on Raipur To Kolkata Air India Flights

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 Swami Vivekananda International Airport and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Disability & Wheelchair Assistance — RPR to CCU Flights

  • 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.

Raipur (RPR) & Kolkata (CCU) Airport Guide

Airport

Raipur Airport

Kolkata Airport

Full Name

Swami Vivekananda International Airport

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

IATA code

RPR

CCU

Location

Located in Mana, approximately 15 km/9 miles southeast of Raipur city centre in Chhattisgarh.

This airport is 15 km/ 9.3 miles from the city centre of Kolkata City.

Departure/arrival terminal

Integrated Terminal (handles both arrivals and Departures)

Single terminal (Arrival)

Transportation

Taxi/cab services, App-based ride-sharing services, City buses and private buses, Prepaid taxi services, Private car rentals

Bus, App-based cabs, Prepaid taxi

Facilities

Restaurants and food outlets, Medical and first-aid services, Free Wi-Fi services, ATM and banking facilities, Passenger assistance and accessibility services, Baggage reclaim, Retiring room

Smoking zones, Wi-Fi, ATM, Postal services, Lost and found, Special assistance, Telecommunication services, Parking facility and fees, Medical centre, Baby care

Why Book Flights from Raipur to Kolkata Air India (RPR-CCU)

With over 150 direct flights, Air India connects various parts of the country through its services. Multiple connections between cities make it easy for guests to choose flights that best suit their convenience. Comfortable seats, complimentary meals, and flexible baggage allowance are some of the reasons to choose Air India for domestic flights.

Air India Fleet & Connectivity for Raipur to Kolkata

Raipur to Kolkata Flight Options
Air India is the national flag carrier for India and operates over 150 domestic flights every day. 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 Raipur – Kolkata 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.

Air India In-Flight Services on Raipur to Kolkata Flight

At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your journey.

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: Our 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.

Economy Class Baggage Allowance — Raipur to Kolkata Flights

Seat Class

Cabin baggage

Checked baggage

Value

7 kg/15.43 lb

15 kg/33.06 lb

Classic

7 kg/15.43 lb

20 kg/44.06 lb

Flex

7 kg/15.43 lb

25 kg/55.11 lb

Premium Economy Class Baggage — Raipur to Kolkata

Seat Class

Cabin baggage

Checked baggage

Eco Classic

7 kg/15.43 lb

15 kg/33.06 lb

Eco Flex

7 kg/15.43 lb

25 kg/55.11 lb

Business Class Baggage — Raipur to Kolkata

Seat Class

Cabin baggage

Checked baggage

Classic

10 kg/22.04 lb

25 kg/55.11 lb

Flex

10 kg/22.04 lb

40 kg/88.16 lb

First Class Baggage — Raipur to Kolkata

Seat Class

Cabin baggage

Checked baggage

Flex

10 kg/22.04 lb

40 kg/88.18 lb

Note: The weight limit for checked baggage varies based on the travel class and route.

Air India Passenger Services — Raipur to Kolkata

On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan’, the newly added service, ensures your journey is seamless and offers a comfortable experience. Our ambition is to provide a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to passengers by deploying more ground staff at various checkpoints. 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 an array of onboard amenities for every cabin class. If you are travelling first class, then 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 fantastic cinematic viewing experience, that will make your air travel an experience to remember.

Air India's Maharaja Club

Frequent flyers on the Raipur to Kolkata flight can enhance their journeys through Maharaja 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.

Membership Tiers

  • 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.

Earning and Redeeming Points

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.

Key Benefits

  • Priority check-in and boarding at Raipur and Kolkata.

  • Extra baggage allowance.

  • Access to over 1,000 lounges worldwide.

  • Family point pooling and upgrade vouchers

Kolkata Travel Guide — Top Attractions & Tips for Kolkata Visitors

Explore the bustling streets of Kolkata, its savoury street food and immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural history and its iconic landmarks.

What’s the Best Time to Visit Kolkata?

Kolkata experiences a pleasant climate from October to February, making it an ideal time to view the landmark attractions of the city and indulge in their festive and cultural celebrations.

Top Places to Visit in Kolkata

  • Victoria Memorial: A stunning, white Makrana marble palace surrounded by verdant gardens, now filled with colonial-era artefacts.

  • Dakshineswar Kali Temple: A historic nineteenth-century worship complex situated on the banks of the Hooghly River, famous for its spiritual legacy.

  • Indian Museum: The oldest and largest museum in India, housing a priceless collection of ancient mummies, antiques, and fossils.

  • College Street: A legendary bustling avenue forming the largest second-hand book market in the world.

  • Monuments: Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, Fort William, Dakshineswar Kali Temple and Belur Math.

  • City attractions: Park Street for vibrant street life, Kumartuli for artisan craftsmanship, and South Park Street Cemetery for historical calm.

  • Shopping: New Market for jewellery and spices, College Street for books, and Gariahat Market for traditional clothing and street food.

  • Culinary treats: Must taste rosogollas, macher jhol, and telebhaja. Try Park Street for iconic sweet and savoury snacks.

Where to stay in Kolkata?

Kolkata caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options.

Luxury stays

  • Oberoi Grand, Dharmatala: Heritage marvel reimagined for modern luxury with exquisitely restored interiors.

  • Taj Bengal, Alipore: Blending contemporary decor with traditional Bengali touches and award-winning dining.

  • The Park Kolkata, Taltala: Contemporary elegance renowned for its vibrant art collection and rooftop pool.

Upscale/ full-service stays

  • Polo Floatel Kolkata, B.B.D. Bagh: Floating hotel situated on the Hoogly River offering a unique experience of the city skyline.

  • The Peerless Hotel, Dharmatala: Victorian-inspired architecture showcasing Kolkata's colonial grandeur.

Best Photography & Instagram Spots

  • Grand white marbled Victoria Memorial shimmering against the evening sky.

  • Century-old electric tram rolling down the historic streets of North Kolkata.

  • Magnificent steel trusses of the iconic Howrah Bridge clicked from Prinsep Ghat.

Local Transportation Options

  • Kolkata Metro network: Fast, air-conditioned escape connecting major northern and southern sectors.

  • Yellow Ambassador taxis or app-based cabs for simple point-to-point travel.

  • Electric street trams for a nostalgic, scenic ride through heritage neighbourhoods.

Must-Try Food and Where to Find It

  • Kathi Roll: Nizam’s near New Market for legendary skewer-roasted meats wrapped in pan-fried parathas.

  • Rosogolla: Historic sweet shops of K.C. Das for soft, syrup-infused fresh cottage cheese spheres.

  • Kosha Mangshi: Golbari in Shyambazar for rich, slow-cooked mutton gravy served with hot luchis.

  • Chelo Kebab: Peter Cat on Park Street for tender kebabs served over buttered saffron rice.

Additional Tips for Year-Round Travel

Use the Air India website or Mobile app to book directly for exclusive discounts on flight ticket fares. Get live notifications on your flight status, Raipur to Kolkata, straight to your smartphone via our official app.

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Frequently Asked Questions on Raipur To Kolkata Flights

Air India operates 16 flights (*daily frequency varies) from Raipur to Kolkata every day.

There are multiple flight options on the Raipur to Kolkata route. You can check the final schedule at any time and make the booking as per your convenience.

Raipur airport is also known as Swami Vivekananda International Airport. The IATA code is RPR. Kolkata airport is also known as Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport. The IATA code is CCU.

Once you have booked tickets and the payment is made, tickets are instantly confirmed.

Under a single group reservation, you can book up to nine passengers, including adults and children. Infants can travel with adults under the same booking. 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:

  • Bag's contents
  • Item descriptions
  • Proof of ownership

You can book flights up to 361 days in advance. Domestic flights can be booked anytime until two hours before scheduled departure.

Yes, you can check and book multiple flights on the website. A maximum of nine tickets can be booked under a single booking reference number.

No, there’s no direct flight between Raipur and Kolkata.

At Kolkata 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, all passengers must carry an authorised identification card. And must produce it in front of the security personnel when asked.

Seat choice depends on personal preference. Most travellers reserve economy class seats for their travel between Raipur and Kolkata.

Excess baggage charges vary by route. On domestic flights, fees are applied per additional kilo, while international sectors follow sector-based slabs. You can view the exact charges in the baggage section when reviewing your booking. Please note that airport rates are usually higher than online pre-booking.