Travelling 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 observes the UTC+4 timezone.
To avoid missing your PAT to Dubai flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like November, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from PAT to Dubai. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
PAT is about 14 kilometres from central Patna. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near PAT. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, 65% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Dubai
$196 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts from $508. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PAT to Dubai if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Booking your ride from Dubai International Airport about three weeks before your flight from PAT to Dubai can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Dubai. After your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near DWC. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PAT to Dubai flight at one of these well-located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai. January is the busiest month to travel to Dubai. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from PAT to Dubai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are popular attractions which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 121 kilometres southwest to Abu Dhabi to tick off its popular sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
