Madurai to Patna Flights

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Madurai and Patna are two busy Indian cities and people travel to and from these cities on a regular basis. While taking the railway or highway would take too long, Madurai to Patna flights can get you to your destination in minimal time. You can check out Madurai to Patna flight ticket price on the official IndiGo website or the app.

Once in Patna, travellers can also book their return Patna to Madurai flight tickets through IndiGo.

Because of the rapid rise in the number of travellers, IndiGo operates regular Madurai to Patna flights. You can choose from a number of connecting flights with layovers in Chennai and Bengaluru, and you will reach Patna in anything from 9 hours and 45 minutes to 5 hours and 45 minutes. The duration depends on the layover. For Madurai to Patna lowest airfare flights, visit the IndiGo website or download the IndiGo app.

Travellers may also want to visit other cities and that can be facilitated via:

• Patna to Ahmedabad flight
• Patna to Goa flight
• Patna to Lucknow flight
• Patna to Guwahati flight

To check your flight status on the go, download the IndiGo app.

Patna has always been a crucial city. Today, it is the capital of Bihar and one of the most bustling cities of India. It is also one of India’s best cities to start a business, thanks to its flexible business laws.

Even in the past, when Patna was known as Pataliputra, it played a vital role in shaping India’s history. It was the capital of three dynasties– The Guptas, the Magatha and the Mauryas. It flourished as a centre of learning, trade and commerce. Scholars from across India and the world resided here, including Chanakya and Aryabhatta.

Things to do in Patna

Your visit to Patna will be incomplete unless you visit the Patna Museum. It is a treasure trove of artefacts, archaeological antiques and sculptures dating back all the way to the Gupta and Mauryan Era that will give you a glimpse of what life was like back then.

After you take a tour to the Patna Museum, you can make your way to the Nehru Park and the Buddha Smriti Park where the fresh clean air and greenery refresh you and uplift your mood. You should also opt for a ride on the river Ganga. Board a boat from Gandhi Ghat and experience the tranquillity of gliding along the ancient river.

Tourist attractions in Patna

Patna is repleted with places of tourist attraction because it has a long and rich heritage. Places of interest in Patna include St. Mary’s Church, Gandhi Ghat, Indira Gandhi Planetarium, Kesaria Stupa, Padri ke Haveli, East Champaran and Khuda Baksh Oriental Library.

Places to shop in Patna

For some generic shopping, the 2 most suitable markets in Patna are Khaitan Market and Patna Market. If you are into collecting local handicraft and Madhubani paintings, then it is recommended that you visit the Maurya Lok Emporium. A similar boutique is Ajanta, where you will find delicate traditional wall hangings and other artwork to decorate your home with.

Best time to visit Patna

Patna is unbearably hot during summers because it is located far from the Bay of Bengal, which can keep temperatures moderate. So it is advisable to visit this city in October to March period when the temperature is pleasant.

Modes of transport in Patna

Tourists can traverse the length and breadth of the city with auto-rickshaws called tempos. This is the cheapest transportation mode in the city. Patna also has a wide rail and road network. Tourists can also avail tourist buses operated by the government.

Weather in Patna

March to June is the summer season in Patna and this is when the temperature soars. The monsoon months are accompanied by a very high amount of rainfall. Winters are bitingly cold.

Airport in Patna

The Patna Airport (IATA: PAT) links the city to other major cities of India.

Madurai is referred to as the ‘Athens of the East’ because of its rich historical and cultural heritage that dates back to 2500 years. This city flourished on the banks of the Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu and was the capital of the Pandya kings. Its famous temples, unique architecture and monuments draw thousands of tourists from all over India and the world.

Tourist attractions in Madurai

Madurai is synonymous with the Meenakshi Amman Temple famous for its splendour and architectural magnificence. Other tourist attractions in Madurai are – Alagar Kovil, Gandhi Memorial Museum, Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam, Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, Koodal Azhagar Temple and Vaigai Dam.

Places to shop in Madurai

East Masi Street, South Avani Moola Street and Town Hall Road are packed with stores and offer tourists the most exciting shopping experience. The shops here are stocked with silk saris, silk and cotton fabrics and intricate home décor handicrafts. Vishaal De Mall, Madurai Mart, Milan’em Shopping Mall too are worth spending a few hours.

Modes of transport in Madurai

The most convenient modes of transport in Madurai are the auto-rickshaws and cabs which you will find everywhere. You can also avail private and government buses that are operated along major routes.

Weather in Madurai

The summer months– March to June, in Madurai are extremely uncomfortable and the temperature soars past 40 degrees Celsius. In winter (December to February), the mercury drops below 20 degrees Celsius and this is the best time to visit the city. Monsoon is brief in Madurai, between July and August, but rainfall is torrential.

Airport in Madurai

Madurai Airport (IATA: IXM) is Madurai’s single terminal airport. IndiGo operates multiple flights between Madurai and other crucial cites every week. Visit IndiGo’s official website to know more.