Fly from Dammam to Kolkata with Etihad Airways
Book flights from Dammam to Kolkata and swap the Arabian Gulf for the banks of the Hooghly River. History, culture, and excitement await around every winding bend.
Often called the ‘City of Furious, Creative Energy’, Kolkata has endless galleries, museums, theatres, and libraries to explore. Experience the thrilling atmosphere of a local cricket match, observe the mixture of traditional and colonial architecture, and breathe in the soul of Kolkata when you fly with Etihad.
Flying from Dammam to Kolkata: FAQs
What is the time difference between Kolkata and Dammam?
When you fly from DMM to CCU, make sure you adjust the time on your watch before you land. Kolkata is two hours and 30 minutes ahead of Dammam throughout the year.
Kolkata operates on India Standard Time (IST, GMT+0530), while Dammam adheres to Arabia Standard Time (AST, GMT+0300).
What’s the weather like in Kolkata?
Kolkata’s average temperature varies slightly, depending on what time of year you book your flight. The summer (March to June) is the warmest season, with temperatures averaging around 30°C, and highs sometimes exceeding 40°C.
The coolest months are between November and February, when temperatures average between 20°C and 25°C. Kolkata’s monsoon season runs from June to September, with the city experiencing its highest rainfall in July and August.
Top tips for Dammam to Kolkata
Captivating culture
Kolkata is often recognised as the cultural capital of India, with the city offering a colourful contrast to Dammam’s modern character. Discover endless opportunities to soak up history, art, and literature.
Explore the city’s stories at the Indian Museum and Victoria Memorial. Marvel at modern and traditional art in the Academy of Fine Arts and spend a quiet afternoon in the peaceful majesty of the National Library of India.
A retail adventure
If you’re missing Dammam’s modern malls, Kolkata has endless opportunities to shop until you drop. Wander down Park Street, the city’s most famous boulevard. It’s lined with a plethora of beautiful buildings and retail treasures, offering everything from traditional artwork to crafts and treats.
For an authentic and colourful experience with more of a local flavour, check out the fresh blooms at the Mallick Ghat Flower Market. The fresh, sweet aromas alone are worth the trip.