Travelling from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Patna and New Delhi share the UTC+5:30 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Each week, there are 143 Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, pick the 08:30 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 21:35 with SpiceJet.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PAT to DEL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your New Delhi adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of India:
IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With 75.31% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air India is the most punctual carrier operating PAT to DEL flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PAT and DEL:
Chandigarh Airport
Birsa Munda Airport
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
At the moment, Rs13,283 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs24,411. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PAT to DEL.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PAT to DEL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
Of the flights that depart from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, 77.64% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Patna to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near PAT? If you're catching an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Explore without limits with an Indira Gandhi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Hire and experience more of New Delhi and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Indira Gandhi International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to New Delhi. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PAT to DEL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
You've visited New Delhi, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel around 3 kilometres west to Delhi to tick off its leading sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 386 kilometres south-east of New Delhi, Kanpur is another favourite stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
