Travelling from Salem Airport (SXV) to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SXV to PAT flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is a well-known stop between SXV and PAT.
How to find the cheapest flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
£72 is currently the best price for a one-way Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flight. Return flights start from £167. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SXV to PAT. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SXV to PAT by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.
Handy information about Salem Airport (SXV)
Salem Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.0% of flights that take off from SXV land on time.
Central Salem to Salem Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your flight from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport off to an easy start. Just a short ride from SXV, book a night at SD Residency and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PAT instead:
Getting from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to central Patna
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is approximately 12 miles from the centre of Patna. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT)
February is the busiest month for flights from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Patna in April.
Book your flight from Salem Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Patna during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SXV to PAT in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) then.
Explore more of India
Patna has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of India just waiting to be discovered. Around 290 miles south-east of Patna, a trip to Kolkata will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Victoria Memorial, Howrah Bridge and Indian Museum.
Around 310 miles west of Patna, Kanpur is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Allen Forest Zoo, J K Temple and Kanpur Memorial Church.
