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3 airlines operate flights between New Delhi and Amritsar. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air India
• IndiGo
• Air India Express

Flights from New Delhi to Amritsar usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl (ATQ).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air India: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air India Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to Amritsar:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $135 return via Srinagar (SXR), compared with $144 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $28–$45 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air India and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Most connecting flights from New Delhi to Amritsar pass through Srinagar (SXR), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the New Delhi to Amritsar route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 9%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $140 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $152 – a $12 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Delhi to Amritsar route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 34 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on New Delhi to Amritsar flights, with 46% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 18%, Evening flights for 18%, and Night flights for 18%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to Amritsar:

• Earliest: departs at 04:45 and lands at 05:59
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 23:09.

The flight takes about 1h 14m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 1% above the route average of $144. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New Delhi to Amritsar takes 1h 14m, covering 667 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from New Delhi to Amritsar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $307, which is 291% above the typical average for this route.

Air India Express is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while IndiGo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New Delhi to Amritsar flights are:

• Air India Express: 89% on time
• IndiGo: 87% on time
• Air India: 81% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Return flights from New Delhi to Amritsar range from $121 to $172, with an average of $144 over the past 12 months. Anything below $121 counts as a good deal.