Travelling from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT). Explore your options for flying out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Patna is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is located in Patna, which follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Your flight from New York to PAT 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.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to keep to your schedule.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from New York to PAT, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is an option when leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. 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 traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these stays near John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of the departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on time at their destination.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport with a stop at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). One of the main stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and PAT, it's the perfect opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
EWR is around 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your New York to PAT flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
73.3% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, LGA is a reliable starting point for your journey.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PAT instead:
Getting from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to central Patna
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to the centre of Patna is about 14 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
Right now, RM1,571 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM3,854. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to PAT, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Patna. August is when most people book flights from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your New York to PAT plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. May is the warmest month in Patna, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Patna
After booking your flight from New York to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Patna:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Jangi Masjid - جنگی مسجد, Gurudwara and Buddha Smriti Park are top attractions which should feature on any good Patna itinerary.
Explore more of India
You've seen Patna, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel around 209 kilometres west to Varanasi to check off its top sights. From Kashi Vishwanath mandir to I ️️ Banaras and The holy Ganga (पावन गंगा), you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ranchi is another essential stop in India and is around 257 kilometres south of Patna. No trip is complete without dropping by ISKCON Ranchi New Temple Land, Hudru Falls and Jagannath Temple.