Kolkata to Dhaka Go First Flight

Brainchild of Jehangir Wadia, Go First took to the skies in November 2005 with Jehangir Wadia as the Managing Director. Today, it is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wadia Group, the major share holders of Bombay Dyeing, and Britannia Industries.
Go First, was launched with the objective of commoditizing air travel, offers airline seats at marginal premium to train fares across India. Though still a low cost airline, Go First also has a premium service known as Go Business in which the passengers, at a higher fare, gets seats in the first two rows of the aircraft. Advantages include more space with the middle seat remaining empty, as well as free meals and an increased luggage allowance. Go First also has a frequent flyers service called GoCub.

Starting with just 20 Airbus A320 leased aircrafts in November 2005 - Go First took up the challenge to its competitors in North India on the short haul and medium haul routes with a motive to provide cheap air travel tickets to 13 cities including Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Delhi, Chennai, Cochin, Goa, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar. Go First’s main ethos are based on the highest standards of safety and impeccable service.
Since January 2007, Go First has been recording an average load factor of 86%, and is planning to acquire more planes and spread its wings across the nation and beyond. The airline currently operates across 22 destinations 92 daily flights and approximately 638 weekly flights.
Keeping value for money for customers as its prime objective while uncompromising on quality and services, Go First Online Booking, covers the following network of domestic flight destinations, Chandigarh, Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and on the anvil is places like Bhopal, Madurai, Rajkot and more in a very short while, adding new destinations on its map. It already covers airports at Ahmedabad, Bagdogra, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Delhi, Goa, Guwahati, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Leh, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Patna, Port Blair, Pune, Ranchi and Srinagar.
Being a low cost domestic airline Go First focuses on the value conscious passenger. Do your Go First ticket booking on Goibibio’s super fast booking engine & you will save money on Go First flights as well as receive special offers & discounts in the future.

Go First has a flexible baggage policy that allows its customers to carry plenty of luggage while traveling in its flights across the country. Customers flying on GoSmart and GoFlexi bookings can carry check-in luggage upto 15 kgs and its GoBusiness passengers are allowed upto 35 kgs of check-in luggage. Customers have the option of purchasing extra baggage on the Go First website for their travels in the increments of 3, 5, 10 and 15 kgs. However no passenger will be allowed to carry a single check-in luggage weighing more than 32 kgs in a flight. Go First allows its passengers to carry oversized items such as sporting goods etc at a nominal fee of Rs. 1000 but check-in luggage cannot exceed total dimension of 158 cm (L + W + H). If a customer wishes to carry oversized luggage inside the flight then purchase of additional seat may be required.

Popularly known as the ‘Venice of the East’, Dhaka is the capital and the largest city of Bangladesh. The city emerged as a significant one during the Mughal reign and has a vivacious past that is portrayed through the presence of various historical buildings. The establishment of big corporates, educational institutions and industries make the city important for various types of travelers. Being bound by a few important rivers and lush greenery, the city has a beautiful landscape that spread calmness amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months from October to March are considered to be the Best Time to Visit Dhaka when the climate is pleasant and fit for exploring the city.
 
Places to Visit
Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Mazil, Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque, Binat Bibi Mosque, Star Mosque and Kartalab Khan Mosque are some of the ancient sites that showcase beautiful Mughal architecture. Dhakeshwari National Temple, Gurudwara Nanak Shahi, Dharmarajika Buddhist Monastery and Armenian Church of Holy Resurrection are some other famous and important religious sites that you can visit in the city. Ramna Park and Baldha Garden are well-manicured Mughal gardens in the city that are ideal for spending leisure time. Dhaka Zoo and Dhaka Planetarium are also some interesting spots to visit along with your kids. Find best Dhaka hotels near your location. 
 
Food and Restaurants
Some of the mouth-watering authentic Bangladeshi dishes that are a must-try include Morog Pulao, rice with fish curry, Haleem and Kachchi Biryani. Street food that you must relish are Puchka, Burhani, Chita Pitha and Bhapa Pitha. 
 
Transportation
The city has a well-developed and efficient transport system that connects Dhaka to the rest of the country. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC), which is the largest airport in Bangladesh caters to both domestic flights as well as international flights. Airlines such as AirArabia, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, SpiceJet, Air India and Indigo serve flights to and from international locations. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Kamalapur Railway Station is the central railway station of Dhaka that is a hub for intercity trains. The bus services in the city are highly efficient providing direct and easy connectivity to neighboring cities and also some of the Indian cities like Kolkata and Agartala. The local transport of the city includes the use of rickshaws, cabs and local buses.

Set on the banks of the Hooghly River, the City of Joy, Kolkata is one amongst India’s significant metropolitan cities. Immersed in authentic Bengali culture and rich colonial history of the country, the city holds a distinctive splendor. The city balances its glorious past and modern day urbanization flawlessly. Against the backdrop of the calm river, the city showcases beautiful sunrise and sunset views that are worth experiencing. Kolkata has been home to revered artists and revolutionaries whose brilliant works are explicitly highlighted in the various art galleries.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months between October-March are ideal to visit the city, as the climate remains pleasant allowing travelers to explore the city comfortably. Search and book best Kolkata hotels at cheap price from Goibibo.
 
Places to Visit
Howrah Bridge is one of the largest and busiest bridges of the world and is a star attraction of the city. Victoria Memorial, Fort William Kolkata and Birla Planetarium are some of the famous historical sites that portray excellent architecture of ancient times and also give deep insights about the vast history. The Indian Museum, Marble Palace Mansion, Birla Temple and Prinsep Ghat are some of the other important tourist spots of the city. From local markets to malls, the city has plenty of shopping destinations that will offer you a good shopping experience. New Market, Gariahat Market and Bara Bazaar are some of the famous markets while South City Mall and Quest Mall are popular malls.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
The authentic Bengali cuisine of the city is a must-try. Some of the local delicacies that you must savour are Fish Curry, Alu Dum and Luchi, Puchka and Kathi Rolls. For all the dessert lovers, the city offers some amazing sweets like Rasgullas, Mishti Doi and Sondesh.

Kolkata offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Kolkata to Luxury Hotels in Kolkata/ Resorts in Kolkata, from 5 star Kolkata hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Kolkata to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Kolkata, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Kolkata for stay are near Kolkata Airport, Salt Lake, Rajarhat, Park Street and New Town. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The city has a well-planned and systematic transportation network that makes intercity and intracity travel convenient. Located in Dum Dum, 17 km away from the main city, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) caters to domestic flights as well as international flights. The airport serves as a major hub for flights to international locations such as Bhutan, Bangladesh and China. Airlines such as Asia, Air India, Indigo and GoAir fly maximum number of regular domestic routes. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. The city has four railway stations in and around Howrah, Sealdah, Chitpur and Shalimar. The state run Kolkata buses connect the city with the neighboring cities of Siliguri, Digha and Bakkhali.
Within the city, public transport includes metro services, trams, local trains, private cabs and auto rickshaws.