PAT - Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
Patina, India
IATA Code: PAT · Patina, India
The airport code PAT is the IATA identifier for Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport. You may also find it referred to as Patina Airport (PAT).
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) serves Patina, India, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
PAT is the IATA airport code for Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, located in Patina, India. The airport is situated at coordinates 25.5913°N, 85.0880°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- PAT
- City
- Patina
- Country
- India
- Timezone
- Asia/Calcutta
- Latitude
- 25.5913°
- Longitude
- 85.0880°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from PAT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MZU - Mazuffarpur | 63 km | $908 | $2/passenger |
| GAY - Gaya | 95 km | $1,370 | $3/passenger |
| JKR - Janakpur | 150 km | $2,163 | $4/passenger |
| SIF - Simara | 175 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| RJB - Rajbiraj | 194 km | $2,797 | $6/passenger |
| GOP - Gorakhpur | 207 km | $2,985 | $6/passenger |
| RHP - Ramechhap | 223 km | $3,216 | $6/passenger |
| VNS - Varanasi | 224 km | $3,230 | $6/passenger |
| KTM - Kathmandu | 236 km | $3,403 | $7/passenger |
| MEY - Meghauli | 237 km | $3,418 | $7/passenger |
| DBD - Dhanbad | 238 km | $3,432 | $7/passenger |
| BIR - Biratnagar | 239 km | $3,446 | $7/passenger |
| RUM - Rumjatar | 240 km | $3,461 | $7/passenger |
| BHR - Bharatpur | 241 km | $3,475 | $7/passenger |
| LDN - Lamidanda | 243 km | $3,504 | $7/passenger |
| IXR - Ranchi | 254 km | $3,663 | $7/passenger |
| BHP - Bhojpur | 261 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| PPL - Phaplu | 261 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| BWA - Bhairawa | 270 km | $3,893 | $8/passenger |
| LUA - Lukla | 284 km | $4,095 | $8/passenger |
| TMI - Tumling Tar | 284 km | $4,095 | $8/passenger |
| SYH - Syangboche | 295 km | $4,254 | $9/passenger |
| RDP - Durgapur | 309 km | $4,456 | $9/passenger |
| PKR - Pokhara | 310 km | $4,470 | $9/passenger |
| BDP - Chandragarhi | 318 km | $4,586 | $9/passenger |
| BGL - Baglung | 324 km | $4,672 | $9/passenger |
| TPJ - Taplejung | 325 km | $4,687 | $9/passenger |
| IXW - Jamshedpur | 328 km | $4,730 | $9/passenger |
| IXD - Allahabad | 337 km | $4,860 | $10/passenger |
| IXB - Baghdogra | 345 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
| NGX - Manang | 353 km | $5,090 | $10/passenger |
| RRK - Rourkela | 372 km | $5,364 | $11/passenger |
| RJH - Rajshahi | 378 km | $5,451 | $11/passenger |
| JMO - Jomsom | 379 km | $5,465 | $11/passenger |
| SPD - Saidpur | 383 km | $5,523 | $11/passenger |
| DNP - Dang | 394 km | $5,681 | $11/passenger |
| IRD - Ishurdi | 430 km | $6,201 | $12/passenger |
| LKO - Lucknow | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| DOP - Dolpa | 439 km | $6,330 | $13/passenger |
| KEP - Nepalgunj | 440 km | $6,345 | $13/passenger |
| TNI - Satna | 441 km | $6,359 | $13/passenger |
| RUK - Rukumkot | 443 km | $6,388 | $13/passenger |
| COH - Cooch-behar | 445 km | $6,417 | $13/passenger |
| CCU - Kolkata | 472 km | $6,806 | $14/passenger |
| KNU - Kanpur | 476 km | $6,864 | $14/passenger |
| PBH - Thimphu | 476 km | $6,864 | $14/passenger |
| SKH - Surkhet | 477 km | $6,878 | $14/passenger |
| JSR - Jessore | 492 km | $7,095 | $14/passenger |
| JUM - Jumla | 499 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| PAB - Bilaspur | 502 km | $7,239 | $14/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your PAT Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from PAT
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Patina
Patina enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through PAT
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, PAT is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 India Travel Tips
Indian airports have undergone massive modernization. E-visa is available for citizens of 160+ countries. Airport taxi services are well-regulated at major airports with prepaid taxi counters available at arrivals.
Planning Your Trip via PAT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from PAT
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to PAT are MZU, GAY, JKR — consider these for potentially lower fares