Flying from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Doha is two hours 30 minutes behind Patna and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Your PAT to DOH flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PAT and DOH:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
R 3,428 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,828. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from PAT to DOH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
77.64% of flights that depart Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Patna. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to PAT? If you're catching an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DOH instead:
Pick up a Hamad International Airport rental car and explore Doha and beyond with your own set of wheels. SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo and Budget are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Hamad International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Doha. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Doha in April.
Lock in your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Hamad International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Doha during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PAT to DOH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Qatar
Doha has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Qatar just waiting to be discovered. About 11 kilometres west of Doha, a trip to Ar Rayyan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Qatar, head for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, roughly 19 kilometres north-west of Doha. Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣) are among its highlights.