⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Kolkata flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Kolkata (CCU): 2,634 miles (4,239 km) great-circle, about 5h 45m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $371 round-trip on Biman Bangladesh Airlines, with 1 stop, departing July 2, 2026.

BGBiman Bangladesh AirlinesBG340
Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07:10
2026-07-02
✈
Arrive
CCU
Kolkata, India
Returns 18:30
2026-08-02
Stops
1 stop
Distance
2,634 mi
Est. nonstop time
5h 45m
Trip type
Round-trip
$371
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Kolkata fare fly?

$371 round-trip, Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG340, departing 2026-07-02 at 07:10, returning 2026-08-02. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 31 nights later; the fare was observed 68 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Kolkata?

  • Distance: 2,634 miles (4,239 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 5h 45m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on July 2, 2026.
  • Arrival: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), India, UTC+5:30 on July 2, 2026.
  • Time difference: Kolkata is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to India.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 16 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG340, 1 stop, round-trip, 31 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Riyadh to Kolkata fare compare with other routes from RUH?

At $371, it ranked 12th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 14.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from RUH of similar length: St. Petersburg (2,534 mi) at $651 and Dhaka (2,739 mi) at $414.

RUH to CCU is the only one of 29 RUH routes where Biman Bangladesh Airlines priced cheapest. It is the 3rd longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Kolkata?

Of 7 departure airports with a fare to Kolkata, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 5th at $371. Lowest: $124 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $861 from Doha (DOH); 4 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Air India Express (2), Air India (1), Biman Bangladesh Airlines (1), Emirates (1), flydubai (1) and SpiceJet (1).

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Riyadh, Asia/Kolkata; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Riyadh to Kolkata flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Kolkata by plane?

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Riyadh is about 2,634 miles (4,239 km) from Kolkata on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), heading east. It is the 3rd longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Kolkata?

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About 5h 45m nonstop by our estimate for 2,634 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Biman Bangladesh Airlines fare was with 1 stop. 7 airports in our feed had a fare to Kolkata; this one ranked 5th, and 4 of the 7 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Kolkata?

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On July 2, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Kolkata on UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata), so Kolkata was 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Riyadh: noon in Riyadh was 14:30 in Kolkata. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Asia/Kolkata shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Kolkata?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $371 per person round-trip on Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG340, departing July 2, 2026, returning August 2, 2026, with 1 stop. At $371, it ranked 12th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 14.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Kolkata?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Kolkata, 4 of the 7 recorded fares were nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: St. Petersburg (2,534 mi) at $651 and Dhaka (2,739 mi) at $414.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Kolkata?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) in Kolkata, India. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to India. RUH to CCU is the only one of 29 RUH routes where Biman Bangladesh Airlines priced cheapest.

Where else near Kolkata can you fly from Riyadh?

Dhaka (DAC) $414Kathmandu (KTM) $601Lucknow (LKO) $497Delhi (DEL) $292Lahore (LHE) $352Kochi (COK) $494All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Kolkata

From Delhi (DEL) $124From Chennai (MAA) $135From Mumbai (BOM) $139From Bangalore (BLR) $143From Kuwait City (KWI) $500From Doha (DOH) $861

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