Cheap flights to Patna
Flights to this Indian metropolis are served by Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, conveniently located just 5 km from the city center. The route network includes 14 destinations, providing steady connections with the country's key regions. The highest number of flights arrive from Delhi (327 per week), Mumbai (125 per week), and Bengaluru (95 per week), with flights from Hyderabad and Kolkata also being highly popular.
Air service to the city is provided by 4 carriers, led in flight frequency by Indigo Air, Air India, and Air India Express. Below on this page, you will find departure city cards with a search form to help plan your trip. For more information, you can explore the city guide, check the current weather, or look up ways to reach your destination.

Kolkata — Patna

Lucknow — Patna

Delhi — Patna


Hyderabad — Patna


Ahmedabad — Patna

Bengaluru — Patna


Mumbai — Patna


Pune — Patna



Ghaziabad — Patna
Flight insights to Patna
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Patna — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Patna come from Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Delhi leads with around 327 flights a week.
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Patna range from Kolkata at $43 to Bengaluru at $81 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Patna from right now are Ranchi from $32, Kolkata from $43 and Lucknow from $50.
- Ranchifrom $32
- Kolkatafrom $43
- Lucknowfrom $50
- Chandigarhfrom $55
- Bhubaneswarfrom $56
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Patna is from Kuah at about 3h 53m, followed by Krabi (3h 37m) and Trivandrum (3h 10m).
- Kuah3h 53m
- Krabi3h 37m
- Trivandrum3h 10m
- Kozhikode2h 54m
- Mangalore2h 46m
Popular departure cities to Patna
Frequently asked questions
- How many cities offer flights to Patna?
- Currently, direct air connections to the city are established from 14 different locations across India. Most flights connect the city with the country's major administrative and economic hubs.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Patna?
- The most popular routes are Delhi (327 flights per week), Mumbai (125 flights), and Bengaluru (95 flights). A significant number of flights also operate from Hyderabad and Kolkata, where services run daily.
- How many airlines fly to Patna?
- 4 airlines operate flights to this destination. The main carriers providing the highest frequency of flights are Indigo Air, Air India, Air India Express, and Spice Jet.
- Which airports handle flights to Patna?
- Arriving passengers are served by Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT). This is the city's primary airport, located just 5 kilometers from the center, making transfers quick and convenient.
- How can I find cheap tickets to Patna?
- To find the most budget-friendly options, it is recommended to look at flights by Indigo Air and Air India Express. Comparing offers from various departure cities in the cards below will also help you find the best prices.
- When is the best time to buy flights to Patna?
- It is best to book tickets in advance, especially for trips from Delhi or Mumbai where demand is traditionally high. Purchasing 2–3 months before departure allows you to secure the best fares from available carriers.