Kolkata Airport (CCU) — Live Arrivals Today
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport — NSCBI Airport is relatively compact. Domestic and international wings are in the same building. Signage guides passengers to the correct section.
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Terminals at Kolkata Airport
| Terminal | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Wing | Domestic only | Handles all domestic departures and arrivals. |
| International Wing | International only | Handles all international flights. Integrated into the new integrated terminal building. |
Airlines arriving at Kolkata Airport
| Airline | Terminal (arrival) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Domestic Wing | IndiGo domestic Kolkata flights use the domestic wing. International IndiGo flights (e.g., Dhaka, Bangkok) use the inter |
| SG | Domestic Wing | SpiceJet uses the domestic wing for all Kolkata flights. |
| QP | Domestic Wing | Akasa Air uses the domestic wing at Kolkata. |
| AI | Domestic / International Wing | Air India domestic flights use the domestic wing. International routes (e.g., Singapore, Bangkok, Dhaka) use the interna |
| EK | International Wing | Emirates operates from the international wing at Kolkata. |
| SQ | International Wing | Singapore Airlines operates from the international wing. |
| BG | International Wing | Biman Bangladesh Airlines (BG) operates Kolkata–Dhaka flights from the international wing. |
Tracking Kolkata airport arrivals
For real-time Kolkata airport arrival status, the most accurate source is the official airport's display screens or the operating airline's website. IndiGo arrivals can be tracked via the IndiGo app or goindigo.in. Air India arrivals via airindia.com or the Maharaja Club app. SpiceJet arrivals via spicejet.com. Live arrivals data on this page updates every 60–90 seconds.
If you're picking up a passenger arriving at Kolkata airport, account for: (1) immigration clearance (15–45 minutes on international arrivals), (2) baggage claim (10–25 minutes), (3) Customs (5–15 minutes on international). For early-morning arrivals between 0500–0700, expect 10–20 minute longer waits. Kolkata Metro does not directly serve the airport. Taxis and pre-paid cabs from the airport are common. The journey to central Kolkata (Park Street/Esplanade) takes 40–60 min.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live arrival status at Kolkata airport?
Enter your flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) in the flight-status search on this page. Live data updates every 60–90 seconds from ATC and airline operations systems. Alternatively, the operating airline's app or website typically has the most accurate real-time information. For CCU-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Kolkata airport?
Approximately 7+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Kolkata airport (CCU), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes.
How many terminals does Kolkata airport have?
Kolkata airport (CCU) has 2 terminals: Domestic Wing, International Wing. Terminal assignments by airline are listed above. ALWAYS check your boarding pass for the correct terminal — assignments occasionally change.
How early should I arrive at Kolkata airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Kolkata (CCU): 2 hours before for domestic flights and 3 hours before for international flights. During festive peaks (Diwali, Christmas-New Year) and Friday/Sunday evenings, add another 30 minutes. Web check-in (opens 48 hours before, closes 1-2 hours before) lets you skip check-in queues at the airport.
What is the IATA code for Kolkata airport?
Kolkata airport's IATA code is CCU. The full official airport name is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Kolkata airport from the city?
Kolkata Metro does not directly serve the airport. Taxis and pre-paid cabs from the airport are common. The journey to central Kolkata (Park Street/Esplanade) takes 40–60 min.
What is the delay risk for flights arriving at Kolkata airport?
Live arrival-delay risk depends on origin airport weather, en-route weather, ATC congestion at Kolkata (CCU), and the specific airline's on-time performance (IndiGo and Akasa typically lead at ~80-85% OTP). For accurate per-flight delay risk, track the specific flight number using the live search above.
Last updated: 25 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.