Statistics on Manchester-Kolkata flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Kolkata (from: Manchester)
The average price to go to Kolkata from Manchester airport is $ 940 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 771 (in march) and $ 1231 (in august), which is a saving of $ 169 or a surplus of $ 291 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $698 to $752 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Kolkata before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Manchester-Kolkata plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 28919 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Kolkata from Manchester and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 771, saving $ 169 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 940). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1231).
Flight Manchester-Kolkata: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 719 | $ 858 | good price |
| February | $ 730 | $ 905 | fair price |
| March | $ 672 | $ 771 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 779 | $ 942 | fair price |
| May | $ 706 | $ 828 | good price |
| June | $ 771 | $ 853 | good price |
| July | $ 870 | $ 991 | fair price |
| August | $ 1018 | $ 1231 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 736 | $ 911 | fair price |
| October | $ 763 | $ 979 | fair price |
| November | $ 703 | $ 829 | good price |
| December | $ 881 | $ 1175 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Manchester to Kolkata
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Manchester to Kolkata range from $537 to $1343. 3% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $537 to $591), 1% at the maximum price (from $1289 to $1343). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $698 to $752 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Manchester->Kolkata flight
There are 13 companies that serve Manchester from Kolkata airport: Etihad Airways, Emirates, EasyJet, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, British Airways, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Jet2, Air France, KLM and Vueling Airlines.
Data analysis:
Of the 28919 flights analyzed in previous years, Etihad Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (22% of the time) on the Manchester->Kolkata route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Manchester-Kolkata flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $40. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $36.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Kolkata to Manchester departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $31. Conversely, departing from Kolkata on a friday may cost you an additional $50.
Top prices Manchester-Kolkata
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Kolkata | 10-05 to 26-05-2024 | $ 588 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 14-05 to 23-05-2024 | $ 636 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 15-05 to 20-05-2024 | $ 661 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 19-05 to 26-05-2024 | $ 675 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 20-09 to 30-09-2024 | $ 647 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 02-10 to 30-10-2024 | $ 684 | layover flight with Aegean Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 05-10 to 27-10-2024 | $ 694 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 06-10 to 21-10-2024 | $ 698 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 11-11 to 26-11-2024 | $ 689 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Manchester → Kolkata | 16-11 to 23-11-2024 | $ 659 | layover flight with Pegasus Airlines |
When to book your flight Manchester - Kolkata to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Manchester-Kolkata flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Kolkata, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 894 $, which is a saving of 46 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (173 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Manchester to Kolkata flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 753 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 858), 4 to 5 months ($ 837), 9 to 10 months ($ 828) |
| February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 818 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 891), 2 to 3 months ($ 900), 3 to 4 months ($ 901), 4 to 5 months ($ 887), 9 to 10 months ($ 893) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 718 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 769), 4 to 5 months ($ 760), 5 to 6 months ($ 750) |
| April | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 886 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 928) |
| May | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 773 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 788), 4 to 5 months ($ 805), 5 to 6 months ($ 784) |
| June | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 769 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 822), 3 to 4 months ($ 821), 4 to 5 months ($ 813) |
| July | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 929 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 952), 2 to 3 months ($ 954), 5 to 6 months ($ 991), 6 to 7 months ($ 952) |
| August | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 1052 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1175), 2 to 3 months ($ 1115), 3 to 4 months ($ 1130), 4 to 5 months ($ 1137) |
| September | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 797 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 885), 2 to 3 months ($ 904), 5 to 6 months ($ 839), 6 to 7 months ($ 857), 7 to 8 months ($ 831) |
| October | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 834 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 922), 3 to 4 months ($ 911), 4 to 5 months ($ 929), 5 to 6 months ($ 839), 6 to 7 months ($ 899), 8 to 9 months ($ 956), 10 to 11 months ($ 882) |
| November | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 706 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 779), 3 to 4 months ($ 790), 4 to 5 months ($ 765), 5 to 6 months ($ 729), 7 to 8 months ($ 827), 10 to 11 months ($ 805) |
| December | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1031 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1113), 3 to 4 months ($ 1087), 5 to 6 months ($ 1066), 6 to 7 months ($ 1044), 7 to 8 months ($ 1089) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Manchester->Kolkata are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $24. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $18 more.
Manchester to Kolkata: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $ 727 $636 to $822 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2024 | $ 811 $694 to $954 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2024 | $ 943 $727 to $1397 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2024 | $ 1095 $910 to $1400 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2024 | $ 771 $600 to $875 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2024 | $ 984 $684 to $4067 | fair price | Find a flight |
| November 2024 | $ 736 $631 to $796 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1364 $862 to $9414 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 892 $797 to $1022 | high price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 884 $829 to $963 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 2561 $826 to $7731 | very high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 1116 $1108 to $1125 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, may, june, july, august, september, november and february are cheaper to travel to Kolkata. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!