Flying from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is located in Patna. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Patna.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from PAT to Frankfurt. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from PAT to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
If you hold a passport from India, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Germany. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before you fly.
The journey from central Patna to PAT takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 48 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near PAT. Whether you have an early flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT) to Frankfurt
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt is C$421. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$912. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from PAT to Frankfurt, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 37 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) is roughly 121 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. Once you've disembarked your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt, it'll take you around 1 hour and 32 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from PAT to Frankfurt:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the busiest month for flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Frankfurt in February when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from PAT to Frankfurt around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt, browse our selection of hotels including:
Palmengarten and Goethe House are a couple of big attractions to put on your Frankfurt itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Frankfurt Cathedral.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and see the sights in your own time. Easily compare options in one go to find your perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport to Frankfurt.