Cheap Flights from New Delhi (DEL) to Patna (PAT)

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The cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Patna Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Indira Gandhi International Airport to Patna Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.
Cheapest month:July
Most expensive month:October

Direct flights from Indira Gandhi International to Patna

Indira Gandhi International to Patna: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Indira Gandhi International to Patna below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Patna.

New Delhi to Patna: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$159
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time1 hr, 42 mins
Most popular airlineVirgin Atlantic
Average flights per week155

Finding cheap flights from Indira Gandhi International to Patna: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Indira Gandhi International to Patna is $159. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Indira Gandhi International to Patna.
Virgin Atlantic, IndiGo and Malaysia Airlines fly direct from Indira Gandhi International to Patna.
As of June 2025, there are 155 flights per week flying from Indira Gandhi International to Patna.
The cheapest month to fly from Indira Gandhi International to Patna is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Patna Airport on Thursday, 3 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Patna but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Patna is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air India Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Patna.

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Choose from 146 weekly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flights. The 06:15 departure with IndiGo is the earliest available. IndiGo operates the last service of the day at 19:20.

  • Leave enough time to make your DEL to PAT flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, so jetting to Patna (and then exploring more of India!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • IndiGo is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier offering DEL to PAT flights is Air India. Its services arrive as scheduled 75.73% of the time.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DEL and PAT include:

    • Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport

    • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport

    • Pune Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)

  • $72 is currently the best price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flight. Return flights start from $159. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from DEL to PAT, book your journey four months before your departure.

  • Schedule your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from DEL to PAT by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.

Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

  • Of all flights departing from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes when using public transport.

  • Taking an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near DEL:

Arriving at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)

Getting from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to central Patna

  • Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to the centre of Patna has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.

When to fly to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is April, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Patna based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Patna, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DEL to PAT in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.

Explore more of India

  • You've visited Patna, now it's time to discover more of India. Travel around 467 kilometres south-east to Kolkata to check off its top sights. From Victoria Memorial to Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're interested in discovering another great destination in India, consider Kanpur, about 499 kilometres west of Patna. Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church are the start of reasons to visit.

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