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Patna – The city where the Ganges flows  

Patna, the capital of Bihar in north-east India, evolved from the ancient city of Patliputra, originally established during the reign of the Magadha Empire, circa 490 CE. Located along the southern banks of the Ganges – India’s most sacred river – the city is fed by its holy waters. Today, with a population well in excess of 2 million and covering an area of around 136 sq. km, this bustling mini-metropolis is amongst the nation’s 20 largest cities.

Flights to Patna from across multiple points of origin, across the country and around the world, make it amongst the best-connected destinations in India – and with good reason. As a hotbed of ancient Indian learning, culture and tradition, combined with its modern urban infrastructure and its proximity to the Ganges, the city attracts large numbers of tourists, business travellers and pilgrims alike.

Popular Domestic flights to Patna

Patna’s Jai Prakash Narayan International airport (IATA Code: PAT), amongst the busiest airports in this region of the country, is one of 63 domestic destinations served by IndiGo. Explore all IndiGo domestic destinations at the official website of IndiGo, www.goindigo.in.

IndiGo flight booking to Patna includes non-stop flights, which are the quickest and most convenient means of reaching the city. The next best option is through Flights to other destinations via Patna. Flight booking to Patna may also include connecting flights, which may have a single or multiple top-overs from two to five hours, en route. Know more about the non-stop and connected IndiGo flights to Patna from the official IndiGo portal and app.  

IndiGo connects the major metro cities of India to Patna through daily flights. Here are the details on a few of the most popular IndiGo domestic flights to Patna:

  • Delhi to Patna flights: You can take daily non-stop flights from Delhi to Patna covering a distance of 861 km, which may take up to 1 hour and 45 minutes. There are also several through and connecting flight options on the Delhi-Patna route.
  • Mumbai to Patna flights: You can take daily non-stop flights bridging the 1,460 km distance from Mumbai to Patna which may take up to 2 hours and 45 minutes. There are also several through and connecting flights from Mumbai to Patna.
  • Bengaluru to Patna flights: You can take daily non-stop flights covering 1,580 km distance from Bengaluru to Patna which may take up to 2 hours and 55 minutes. There are also several connecting flights between Bengaluru and Patna.
  • Kolkata to Patna flights: You can take daily non-stop flights covering 480 km distance from Kolkata to Patna, which may take up to an hour and 25 minutes. There are also several through and connecting flights from Kolkata to Patna.

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Popular International flights to Patna

IndiGo operates over 1500 daily flights to major international and domestic destinations. It connects over 24 international locations to various domestic destinations and serves more than 300 million customers worldwide.

  • Dubai to Patna flights: For a flight from Dubai to Patna you will need to take a connecting flight to Patna via Mumbai (4 hours and 25 minutes layover). The total journey may take up to 12 hours. There are also alternative connecting flights via Delhi and Hyderabad.
  • London to Patna flights: You will need to take a connecting flight to Patna via Istanbul (5 hours and 15 minutes layover) and Delhi (3 hours 25 minutes layover). The total journey may take up to 22 hours. There are also alternative connecting flights via Istanbul and Mumbai.
  • Paris to Patna flights: You will need to take a connecting flight to Patna via Istanbul (5 hour and 25 minutes layover) and Delhi (3 hours and 25 minutes layover). The total journey may take up to 20 hours. There are also alternative connecting flights available.
  • Singapore to Patna flights: You will need to take a connecting flight to Patna via Bengaluru (3 hours and 15 minutes layover). The total journey may take up to 11 hours. There are also alternative connecting flights via Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai and Delhi.
  • Bangkok to Patna flights: You will need to take a connecting flight to Patna via Kolkata (6 hours layover). The total journey may take up to 10 hours. There are also alternative connecting flights via Chennai.

Flight booking to Patna, both direct and indirect, from international locations, is a breeze on the official IndiGo app or website, where you can expect to find the best options for Patna flight tickets in terms of rates as well as services.

Cheap flights to Patna

Find information on cheap flights to Patna and avail of attractive benefits on advance Patna flight tickets, including cheapest airfares, shortest route availability, priority check-in, priority baggage drops, excess baggage booking and preferred seat booking, only on the official IndiGo website or app.

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FAQs about Flights to Patna

How many daily non-stop IndiGo flights are there to Patna from metro destinations?   

IndiGo operates 17 non-stop flights from metro destinations to Patna on any given day. These include seven from Delhi, two from Mumbai, three from Bengaluru, four from Kolkata and one from Chennai.  

How many connecting IndiGo flights are there to Patna from metro destinations?    

IndiGo operates 132 connecting flights from metro destinations to Patna on any given day. These include seven from Delhi, 35 from Mumbai, 39 from Bengaluru, one from Kolkata and 50 from Chennai.  

How can I learn about new flights to Patna introduced by IndiGo? 

To learn about new flights introduced by IndiGo, to Patna and other destinations, visit the official website of IndiGo. 

How many terminals are there at Patna Airport? 

There are three terminals available at Patna Airport, catering to both domestic and international travellers.  

Are there any special amenities and services available to passengers, at Patna’s JP Narayan International Airport? 

Yes, JP Narayan International Airport offers services rivalling those offered by some of the leading airports in the country, including free trolleys, wheelchairs, childcare facilities, escort assistance for the aged and physically handicapped and well as lost luggage services.

Are there any significant archeological sites in and around Patna?  

Patna’s history can be traced back to 600 BC. It has seen a number of empires and boasts of multiple archeological sites like Kumhrar, Agam Kuan, Chausagarh, Bulandibag and Bhikhnapahari.  

What are some of the best places to visit in Patna? 

Some of the best places to visit in Patna are Golghar, Patna Museum, Gandhi Maidan, Patna Planetarium, Sri Krishna Science Centre, Patna Sahib Gurudwara and Mahatma Gandhi Setu.

What is the best time to visit Patna?    

A trip to Patna can be planned at any time of the year, but the best time to visit Patna is between October and March.  

How can I reach Bodh Gaya from Patna?  

Bodh Gaya is one of the holiest sites for Buddhists as this is where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Located around 110 km from Patna, Bodh Gaya is a must-visit for anyone looking for peace and tranquility. The easiest way to get to Bodh Gaya from Patna is by way of a two-hour-long bus journey.  

How can one reach Nalanda from Patna?    

Nalanda is one of the oldest universities in the world. It is located at mere 61 km and is a 90-minute drive from Patna. Nalanda is an enduring symbol of ancient Indian wisdom – a must-see for tourists visiting Patna.

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