From An Avid Traveller’s Vision – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport

Named after the Indian independence movement leader, the Kolkata international airport is surely an added token of grace to the already heritage-rich Indian city, Kolkata. Located about 17 km from Kolkata city centre, Netaji Subhash Chandra International Airport is the 5th busiest airport in India and one of the two international airports operating in West Bengal, the other one located in Bagdogra. Well, you must be knowing about the existence of an international airport in the city but just so you wish to have a deeper dig on it, you may read further to look at this airport from an enthusiastic traveller’s point of view and how its services make it different from the lot.

Just in case you’re planning to wait for your flight and relax a bit, then you must check out the lounge facilities which are available both in domestic and international terminal areas. They are located next to the security check-in area, so passengers can wait and rest in a comfortable space while they wait for their flight. Also, if you’re travelling with your little ones, then you can make good use of the child care rooms which are available at various points of Kolkata Airport’s passenger Terminal.Also, explorers like us who try to find everything unusual about a place and its cuisine can also explore a variety of restaurants, duty free shops and cafeterias which will definitely revamp your taste buds.

Transfers within the Terminal are quite hassle free as all parts of the terminal are well connected through escalator facilities. International area is well connected with the domestic, and within the International area there are several connections too.

Well, because it’s our birth right to avail any service which is available for free, you can also make good use of WiFi service available in abundance at this airport. All you have to do is open the browser, reach the Wifi login page, enter your details, create an account and make your good collection of songs and movies to binge watch during flying.