West Bengal · India
Kanchrapara travel guide
Kanchrapara is a city in West Bengal, India, home to about 130,000 people.
- Best months
- December and January
- Nearest airport
- CCU33 km · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
- Currency
- INRIndian rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Language
- English, Hindi
Where to stay
Hotels in Kanchrapara
2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| OYO 18774 Utwo Hotel OYO Rooms | 3.7 km | |
| OYO 49954 Hotel Galaxy OYO Rooms | 2.0 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Kanchrapara
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kanchrapara are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 314 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Kanchrapara: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 79 km) and Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP, 143 km) are also within reach.
CCU · Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
JSR · Jessore Airport
RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
Questions
Kanchrapara: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Kanchrapara?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Kanchrapara are December and January. April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; July is the wettest, with about 314 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Kanchrapara?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), about 33 km from the city centre in a straight line; Jessore Airport (JSR, 79 km) and Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP, 143 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Kanchrapara?
Indian rupee (INR).
Nearby
Destinations near Kanchrapara
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.