Cheap flights from Chennai to Patna

Chennai
MAA
Jay Prakash Narayan
PAT

Flight deals from Chennai to Patna

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chennai — Patna for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 September, from $67.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chennai to Patna

About the Chennai — Patna flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chennai to Patna? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Chennai — Patna ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 20 flights per week, flights are operated by Indigo Air, Air India Express, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,476 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Patna travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Patna weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $62Min. price
FebruaryCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,476 kmDistance
4 h 50 minTravel time
2Airlines
20 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Chennai to Patna

The table shows direct flights from Chennai to Patna on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Indigo Air and Air India Express. Departures from Chennai Airport airports, arrivals at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chennai — Patna

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chennai — Patna by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $62 in February, and the most expensive are around $79 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chennai to Patna by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $96) and priciest in December (about $130) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$96lowMay$122highSep$100low
Feb$102mediumJun$108mediumOct$126high
Mar$106mediumJul$98lowNov$110medium
Apr$118highAug$97lowDec$130high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Patna: it is warmest in April (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 21 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in February and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Chennai — Patna ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Chennai — Patna are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Chennai — Patna operate on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Patna is usually February — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chennai — Patna route are operated by 2 airlines; Indigo Air runs the most flights (around 70% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Indigo Air6E
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 434118M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAA → PAT5x/week
      Duration
      2h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    70.0%Open →
  • Air India ExpressIX
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11420M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAA → PAT2x/week
      Duration
      2h 45m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    30.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chennai — Patna route

Flights Chennai — Patna depart from Chennai Airport and arrive at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Chennai

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
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Patna

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Frequently asked questions about the Chennai — Patna flight

How long is the flight from Chennai to Patna?

A nonstop Chennai — Patna flight takes about 4 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,476 km.

How far is it from Chennai to Patna?

The distance from Chennai to Patna is about 1,476 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Chennai to Patna?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Chennai — Patna — around 20 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Patna?

Airlines operating Chennai — Patna include Indigo Air, Air India Express. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chennai — Patna flights use?

Flights from Chennai depart from Chennai Airport, and arrive at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chennai to Patna?

The price of a Chennai — Patna ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in February, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $62 and $79. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chennai — Patna?

Flights Chennai — Patna are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is February. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chennai to Patna?

To catch a low fare Chennai — Patna, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually February.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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