Insein to Patna flights
Patna lies 1,492 km (927 mi) north-west of Insein, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 40 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Insein | Patna | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | India |
| Population | 247,675 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Nearest large airport | RGN, 4 km out | PAT, 5 km out |
Clocks in Patna are 1 h behind Insein right now, so a 2 h 40 min journey lands only 1 h 40 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Patna
Crossing from Myanmar into India: money changes from the Kyat to the Rupee (INR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Airports at each end
Leaving Insein
Insein is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yangon International Airport (RGN), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 11,200-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Patna
Patna is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,410 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Gaya Airport (GAY, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (regional) | PAT | 5 km (3 mi) | 6,410 ft | 170 ft |
| Gaya Airport (regional) | GAY | 96 km (60 mi) | 7,500 ft | 380 ft |
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Staying in Patna
Our booking partner lists 376 places to stay in Patna. Of the 312 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (207), and 4 are five-star. Across 33 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 6.7 out of 10. Guests have left 5,135 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Patna from Insein?
1,492 km (927 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Insein.
How long does it take to get from Insein to Patna by air?
About 2 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Insein and Patna?
Patna is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Yangon).
Which airports are used for Insein to Patna flights?
Typically Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT); Patna also has GAY.
What currency do I need in Patna?
The Rupee (INR).
Where can I stay in Patna?
Our booking partner lists 376 places to stay in Patna, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.