Air India Terminal at Patna Airport
Air India runs domestic flights from PAT.
All Terminals at Patna Airport (PAT)
Terminal 1 (Integrated)
Single terminal serving both domestic and limited international (Kathmandu). A new expanded terminal building is under construction.
🕐 When to arrive for Air India
Domestic: 2 hours before departure
International: 3 hours before departure
Online check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app — do it to save time at the airport.
🧳 Check-in at Terminal 1
Self-service kiosks are available for web check-in passengers with cabin baggage only. Baggage drop counters are clearly signposted.
🚇 Getting to Terminal 1 — Patna Airport
Patna Metro is under construction. Airport is ~7 km from city centre — 20–30 min by taxi.
Frequently Asked Questions — Air India at Patna
Which terminal does Air India use at Patna airport?
Air India (AI) departs from Terminal 1 at Jayaprakash Narayan International Airport (PAT). Both departures and arrivals use the same terminal. Air India runs domestic flights from PAT.
What is the departure terminal for Air India at Patna?
Air India departure terminal at Patna airport is Terminal 1. Patna airport has a single terminal, so there's no risk of arriving at the wrong place.
How far in advance should I arrive at Patna airport for a Air India flight?
For domestic Air India flights from Patna (PAT), arrive at least 2 hours before departure. For international flights, arrive 3 hours early. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on the Air India app.
Are there lounges for Air India at Patna airport (Terminal 1)?
Air India does not operate a dedicated lounge at Terminal 1 in Patna. Priority Pass lounges and other third-party lounges may be available — check the airport directory on arrival.
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