Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Colcatta (Calcutta) International Airport (CCU) Reviews

Newest Review: ... towels to dry your hands on. There's a fairly large car park for which you have to pay to park in. It's nowhere near as extortionate as Heathrow Airport, but it's still not cheap by Indian standards. It's about 100 rupees as the minimum charge, which is about £1.15 (roughly 80 rupees in a £). BACK TO DEPARTURES… The whole airport is no smoking. Although once you've checked in and before you go through security to wait in the departure lounge you can sit and smoke in a waiting area and no one says anything. If you're a smoker I'd advise you to wait here before going through security as they confiscate anything resembling a lighter in y... more
Customer Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Colcatta (Calcutta) International Airport (CCU) Reviews (1)

by - written on 16/10/06 (Very useful, 1893 readings)
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Calcutta (now officially called Kolkata) Airport is also known as CCU (airline short code) and NSCBI (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International) and also Dum Dum (pronounced dom dom and not dumb dumb as you just imagined) Airport. There are two main parts of the airport - Domestic and International and as I've only ever flown in or out via International I'll stick to discussing my experiences of the International side. I've flown in and out of Kolkata 3 years in a row now during the December period - this is a popular time for people to visit as it's winter and for those of us acclimatised to the UK weather the Kolkata winter is pretty similar ... Read the complete review
