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Partition Museum
A partition-era museum documenting migration, loss, and resilience through oral histories and artifacts. Deeply moving and highly relevant to Punjab.
Flights from Delhi to Amritsar depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 1h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$138
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 9 m
Flights on Sep 17
33
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Delhi to Amritsar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delhi to Amritsar will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 33 flights from Delhi to Amritsar, including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 402 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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AI479Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Delhi to Amritsar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$194 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Delhi to Amritsar:
A bus is $183 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delhi to Amritsar costing on average $194 (€158).
Other travel options to Amritsar take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 12m.
The table below shows live departures for Delhi to Amritsar flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AI9818 · AI9905 | 4:40 AM Delhi | 23h15 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2469 · AI9905 | 4:45 AM Delhi | 23h10 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI1703 | 5:10 AM Delhi | 1h15 | 6:25 AM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI1797 · AI9905 | 5:45 AM Delhi | 22h10 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
6E5007 | 6:30 AM Delhi | 1h05 | 7:35 AM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI495 | 7:15 AM Delhi | 1h15 | 8:30 AM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI1773 | 10:30 AM Delhi | 1h15 | 11:45 AM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI9920 | 10:50 AM Delhi | 1h25 | 12:15 PM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
6E2317 | 11:00 AM Delhi | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI1735 · AI9905 | 1:00 PM Delhi | 14h55 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI9418 · AI1780 · AI2728 | 1:10 PM Delhi | 18h40 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 2 transfers | |
AI9418 · AI9925 · AI9905 | 1:10 PM Delhi | 14h45 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 2 transfers | |
AI9418 · AI2750 · AI2728 | 1:10 PM Delhi | 18h40 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 2 transfers | |
AI2933 · AI2728 | 3:30 PM Delhi | 16h20 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI1777 · AI2728 | 4:00 PM Delhi | 15h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2971 · AI9905 | 4:00 PM Delhi | 11h55 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2941 · AI2728 | 4:30 PM Delhi | 15h20 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI441 · AI2728 | 5:00 PM Delhi | 14h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2547 · AI9905 | 5:40 PM Delhi | 10h15 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2955 · AI2728 | 6:00 PM Delhi | 13h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI1730 · AI9905 | 7:10 PM Delhi | 8h45 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2985 · AI2728 | 7:30 PM Delhi | 12h20 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2957 · AI2728 | 8:30 PM Delhi | 11h20 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI855 | 8:30 PM Delhi | 1h15 | 9:45 PM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI2973 · AI9905 | 8:50 PM Delhi | 7h05 | 3:55 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI887 · AI2728 | 9:00 PM Delhi | 10h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2981 · AI2728 | 9:00 PM Delhi | 10h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI479 | 9:15 PM Delhi | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
6E2045 | 9:30 PM Delhi | 1h10 | 10:40 PM Amritsar | 0 transfersDirect | |
AI2433 · AI2728 | 9:30 PM Delhi | 10h20 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI2439 · AI2728 | 11:00 PM Delhi | 8h50 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
AI9484 · AI2728 | 11:25 PM Delhi | 8h25 | 7:50 AM Amritsar | 1 transfer | |
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A partition-era museum documenting migration, loss, and resilience through oral histories and artifacts. Deeply moving and highly relevant to Punjab.
A modern museum under the Golden Temple plaza presenting Sikh history with multimedia galleries. Ideal for first-time visitors seeking context.
A heritage museum in Ram Bagh dedicated to the Sikh ruler, displaying paintings, arms, and objects tied to Punjab’s royal history.
The ceremonial pedestrian approach to the Golden Temple, lined with heritage façades, lighting, and clear views toward the shrine.
A busy old-city market district ideal for walking through Amritsar’s trading lanes, textiles, crafts, and everyday urban life.
A historic garden laid out by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, valued for green space, heritage structures, and a calmer break from the old city crowds.
Crisp whole-wheat kulcha stuffed with spiced potato or paneer, baked in a tandoor and served with chole. An iconic Amritsari street and breakfast staple.
Tangy, spicy chickpea curry traditionally paired with kulcha. It is a classic Punjabi preparation widely loved in Amritsar for robust flavor.
Slow-cooked black lentils enriched with butter and cream. This rich Punjabi dish is central to dhaba and home-style meals around Amritsar.
Very popular local institution specializing in crisp stuffed Amritsari kulchas and chole. Fast-paced, simple, and ideal for an authentic classic meal.
Legendary casual spot famed for Amritsari kulcha with chole. Busy, no-frills, and one of the city's best-known traditional breakfast stops.
Refined heritage-style dining focused on classic North Indian and Punjabi dishes. Elegant atmosphere suited to a more upscale Amritsar meal.
Budget-friendly for Indian city travel. Street food, local transit, and many hotels are low cost; upscale hotels and dining are limited and cheaper than larger metros.
Restaurants: 5-10% if service is not included. Cafes: round up or leave small change. Taxis and auto-rickshaws: round up the fare; extra tip is optional.
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Amritsar Junction -> Golden Temple, Amritsar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delhi to Amritsar by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amritsar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Delhi to Amritsar flights use the Delhi to Amritsar airport pair. Use this guide to compare Delhi and Amritsar airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amritsar is 1 km from Amritsar city centre. Public transport options include:
Amritsar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the terminal, including local and intertiol cuisine like Punjabi Dhaba and Café Coffee Day.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located from major banks like SBI and HDFC.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amritsar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amritsar: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amritsar: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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