Flying from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Dubai: what you need to know
Dubai is one hour 30 minutes behind Patna, where Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is located. Dubai follows the UTC+4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your PAT to Dubai flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from PAT to Dubai. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
PAT is about 14 kilometres from central Patna. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab 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 journey time to be around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near PAT? If you're catching an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, data shows 77.64% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Dubai
92 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai flight. A return ticket right now is 209 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from PAT to Dubai, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai ticket.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and explore beyond Dubai's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from PAT to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
After your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DWC. Kick back and get cosy after your PAT to Dubai flight at any of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and be on your way in a flash.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from DWC three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
Visit Dubai in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PAT to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are top attractions which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover other corners of United Arab Emirates. Travel around 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Khawr Fakkān is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No trip is complete without a visit to Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.