Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Flights

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Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal and was the capital of British India earlier. Considered the cultural capital of the country, the city is a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. Also, the city is popular for delectable cuisine and vibrant festivals.

As you return on your Kolkata to Ho Chi Minh City flight, you will surely take home many memories along with you!

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The most convenient way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata is by availing the non-stop flight that takes you there in approximately 3 hours.

Kolkata is considered a paradise for bibliophiles, history geeks and art lovers. Housing some of the best British architecture of the country, the narrow bylanes of North Kolkata must be visited to experience the old world charm. Go on a shopping spree in New Market or just get lost in the ocean of books in College Street.

Things to do in Kolkata

• Browse through a huge collection of books at Asia’s largest book market - College Street
• Take beautiful pictures at Victoria Memorial Hall
• Spend a romantic evening at Princep Ghat while taking a boat ride
• Shop your heart out at New Market, Gariahat Market and shopping malls in the city

Tourist attractions in Kolkata

• Check out the thousands of books across various stores on College Street. And if you can bargain properly, you might come back with a bag full of books at throwaway prices.
• For those of you who are looking for a romantic evening with your loved one, Princep Ghat is the place. Take a romantic boat ride on the river Ganges while trying out local street food.
• Chowringhee and BBD Bagh have many tourist attractions, including Raj Bhavan, Black Hole Monument, Jewish Synagogue and St.John’s Church. Then to the south of BBD Bagh is the famous stadium Eden Gardens, Maidan, Nehru Children’s Museum and Fort William.

Places to Shop in Kolkata

• Gariahat Market
• New Market
• Various shopping malls, such as South City, Quest Mall, Avani Mall and Big Bazaar
• Chowringee
• Hatibagan Market
• Barabazaar Market
• Dakshinapan

Best time to visit Kolkata

The best time to visit Kolkata is from October to March. During these months, the weather is pleasant enough for sightseeing and exploring the city.

Modes of transport

The entire city is well-connected by buses, and you will find a bus to almost any location in the city. Besides, there are trams, auto-rickshaws, iconic yellow taxis, private cabs and inter-city trains. Another important mode of transportation is the Metro that will also help you travel across the city.

Weather in Kolkata

Kolkata experiences hot and humid weather year-round, where the months of March through May are the hottest. Heavy showers are observed during the months of June to September that is the rainy season.

Airport in Kolkata

Kolkata’s main and the only airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. It handles more than 20 million passengers daily. Both domestic and international flights are available here.

IATA code: CCU

Ho Chi Minh City is the financial centre of Vietnam. This is a historic city that played a crucial part in the Vietnam War, whose remains still exist in the city for you to witness. This bustling city is studded with breathtaking skyscrapers, luxurious hotels, street-side food stalls and shopping malls.

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

• Learn about the Vietnam War and the city’s history at Reunification Palace
• Take a memorable Bonsai River Cruise with your loved one
• Visit the beautiful Central Post office and take amazing pictures

Tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City

• War Remnants Museum was opened to the public in 1975, and has many remains of the Vietnam War. There are military equipment and pictures of the war, along with the infamous “Agent Orange” pictures. There is also an exhibit of Tiger Cages, where political prisoners were kept during the war.
• Central Post Office is an iconic place that reminds of the French Colonial times.
• Ba Thien Hau Temple, dedicated to Goddess Mazu, is intricately designed internally and externally. There are porcelain statues depicting Chinese folklores outside the temple. Be sure to check out the three statues of the lady of the sea inside the magnificent temple.

Places to shop in Ho Chi Minh City

• Ben Thanh Market
• Binh Tay Market
• Vincom Center Shopping Mall
• Saigon Square Shopping Mall
• An Dong Market

Best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City

The ideal time for visiting Ho Chi Minh City is between December and April, which is the dry season.

Modes of transport

The most popular way to get around the city is Cyclo. Bicycles and motorbikes can be rented along with taxis and motorcycle taxis. Buses are also available.

Weather in Ho Chi Minh City

The city experiences heavy rainfall between May and September. December to April forms the driest period with no rain and an average temperature of 33 degree Celsius.

Airport in Ho Chi Minh City

The main airport of the city is Tan Son Nhat International airport, which is located at a distance of 6 km from the northern part of the city centre.

IATA code: SGN