Airport Patna

Airport Patna

The nationally operating Patna - Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport is the largest and most important airport of the north east Indian state of Bihar.
  • URL: Patna (PAT)
  • Time zone: GMT 5.5
  • Service telephone: +91 612 22 20-683
  • Address: Patna Airport, Patna, Bihar, Republic of India
  • Operating company: Airports Authority of India (AAI)
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking
  • Nearby cities: Patna (3 km), Dānāpur (6 km), Hajipur (16 km), Ara (42 km), Bihar (63 km), Muzaffarpur (66 km), Gaya (90 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is about 6 km or 4 miles west of the inner city and may be reached using either the NH-30 or NH-98.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (13.95%), Tuesday (14.72%), Wednesday (14.39%), Thursday (14.11%), Friday (14.87%), Saturday (14.48%), Sunday (13.49%)
  • Alternative spelling: பட்னா, Патна, פטנה, પટના, പട്ന, పాట్నా, পাটনা, ಪಟ್ನಾ, パトナ, पटना, 巴特那, 파트나, ปัฏนา, پٹنہ, پتنه, پتنا

Most popular destinations from Patna (Flights per week )

  1. Delhi-Indira Gandhi (249, 38,43 %)
  2. Mumbai (Bombay) (80, 12,35 %)
  3. Bangalore (58, 8,95 %)
  4. Hyderabad (45, 6,94 %)
  5. Ahmedabad (34, 5,25 %)
  6. Calcutta (Kolkata) (33, 5,09 %)
  7. Pune (24, 3,70 %)
  8. Ranchi (19, 2,93 %)
  9. Chennai (Madras) (19, 2,93 %)
  10. Chandigarh (17, 2,62 %)
  11. other (10.81 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. IndiGo Airlines (735, 57,15 %)
  2. Spicejet (220, 17,11 %)
  3. Go First (175, 13,61 %)
  4. Air India (56, 4,35 %)
  5. FlexFlight (56, 4,35 %)
  6. Vistara (28, 2,18 %)
  7. other (1.24 %)

Location
The airport is about 5.5 km or 3 miles west of Patna Railway Station or about 6 km or 4 miles from downtown. It can be reached using either the highway NH-30 or the NH-98. Between the airport and downtown there is currently no shuttle service. Please use a car / taxi or a tuk-tuk for the onward journey.