Kolkata, the capital city of west Bengal, is situated on the banks of River Hooghly. Formerly, the city was known as Calcutta. The city presents the world with a nook for every kind of traveler be they are the heritage hunters or the history lovers, an art connoisseurs or the party people. It is the cultural hub of India. The city is an outstanding representation of palaces of historic significance and architectural monuments.

The massive Howrah Bridge, Victoria Memorial, St. Paul's Cathedral, Eden Gardens, Kalighat temple and the bustling streets, Victoria Memorial, BBD Bagh, Fort William, Writers Building, Shahid Minar, Marble Palace, Botanical Gardens, Nicco Park and Science City etc are some of the infectious and spirit sweeping allures in Kolkata.

Kolkata is well linked to the different parts of the world with an excellent network of transport. The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata serves both domestic and international flight services. The domestic airlines operating towards Kolkata include Indigo Airlines, Jet Airways, Air India, Alliance Air, Air Deccan, Indian Airlines, Kingfisher Airlines, Sahara Airlines and Spice Jet etc. Several international Airlines such as Air India, British Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Gulf Air, Indian Airlines, Air India Express, Druk Air, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Jet Airways, GMG Airlines etc, which work to and from Kolkata and serves the airport on regular basis within prearranged time period.

The domestic flights operating direct to Kolkata are from the places such as Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizwal, Bagdogra, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Delhi, Dibrugarh, Dimapur, Gaya, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Jorhat, Lilabari, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Shillong, Silchar, Vizag etc. As far as the international service is concerned, the flights are operating to Kolkata from many places such as Bahrain, Bangkok, Chittagong, Dhaka, Dubai, Frankfurt, Kathmandu, London, Paro, Singapore, Yangon etc.

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