Travelling from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT): What you need to know
The timezone in Patna is UTC+5:30, which is 13 hours 30 minutes ahead of Vancouver. Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is located in Patna.
To ensure you get on your flight from Vancouver to PAT, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Vancouver to YVR takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Vancouver International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Vancouver International Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
You can get to CXH from central Vancouver in approximately 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 10 minutes to cover the 2 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Vancouver to PAT flight? Unwind in a hotel near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
The journey to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of YXX is 68%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
Have a late flight from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near PAT and hit the lights earlier:
Getting from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to central Patna
Central Patna is around 5 kilometres from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
At the moment, ₹ 82,665 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 116,499. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Vancouver to PAT, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
October is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT). Visit Patna in September for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Patna is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 41ºC. Book your Vancouver to PAT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 25ºC.
More about Patna
Start your Patna trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Gurudwara and Buddha Smriti Park are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Patna travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Buddha Statue.
Explore more of India
Patna is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres south of Patna, a visit to Ranchi will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Jagannath Temple, Hatia Dam and Juma Masjid.
Asansol is another must-experience destination in India and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Patna. No trip is complete without dropping by Mahakaleshwar temple, Chhinamasta Temple and Sri Siddhi Binayak Mandir.