Travelling from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is 1 hour.
Patna and Kolkata follow the same timezone, UTC+5:30.
Every week, there are 150 Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, pick the 09:10 IndiGo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 19:45 with IndiGo.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PAT to CCU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
IndiGo is your gateway to discovering Kolkata (and maybe even some other exciting parts of India!). Check out the direct flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport offered by this airline.
IndiGo tops the list for bookings on this route.
IndiGo is a leader in on-time performance for PAT to CCU flights, with 88.55% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between PAT and CCU:
Biju Patnaik International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
R 665 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 1,326. These prices can change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from PAT to CCU by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
77.64% of flights departing from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport from central Patna, it takes around 50 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near PAT? If you're boarding an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
If you're coming in on a late Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CCU:
Travel farther out of Kolkata and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can book a Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport rental car from popular providers like Europcar or Avis.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to central Kolkata
From Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, Kolkata is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Kolkata in April.
Lock in your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport for April if you'd like to explore Kolkata during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PAT to CCU in January. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Patna is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Kolkata. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Bihar Museum and Golghar.
If you want to check out another side of India, head for Ranchi, roughly 322 kilometres west of Kolkata. Rock Garden, Jagannath Temple and Deer Park are key reasons to visit.