Amritsar to Mumbai Flights — Guide 2026

Amritsar to Mumbai flight guide — non-stop airlines, fares, baggage, terminals and travel documents.

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Quick answer: Amritsar to Mumbai non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 55m, operated by IndiGo, Air India, ≈ 3–4 non-stops daily. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest ATQ–BOM fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.

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Amritsar to Mumbai flights — quick facts

Airlines on the Amritsar–Mumbai route — compared

AirlineCabin bagChecked (economy)Notable for
IndiGo7 kg15 kgLargest network; strong on-time record
Air India7 kg15-25 kgFull-service; meals included

Standard domestic economy allowance; premium fares and elite tiers may include more. Confirm against your fare — each airline's baggage page is linked above.

Airlines and non-stop options on Amritsar–Mumbai

Two carriers run scheduled non-stops on ATQ–BOM in 2026: IndiGo and Air India. IndiGo is the volume operator, typically flying two to three daily non-stops on A320neo and A321neo aircraft; Air India usually adds one daily non-stop on an A320-family jet. On most days that gives travellers three to four non-stop departures, spread across morning and evening banks. SpiceJet and Akasa Air have served the wider Amritsar market at times but do not reliably offer non-stops on this exact sector — if a booking site shows them, check whether the itinerary routes via Delhi. Block time is roughly 2 hours 55 minutes southbound. Go First and Jet Airways are no longer operating, so ignore any old listings that name them.

Flight time, distance and routing

Amritsar and Mumbai are roughly 1,640 km apart by air, and the non-stop sector takes about 2 hours 55 minutes in normal conditions — a little longer than the ~1,700 km figure some sites quote because the great-circle track runs almost due south down the spine of the subcontinent. There is no time change: both cities are on IST. One-stop itineraries via Delhi exist and can be cheaper, but they typically add three to six hours of total journey time, so the non-stop is the sensible default unless the fare gap is large.

Best time to book and seasonal fares

Fares on this corridor track the Punjabi travel calendar more than the tourist season. The busiest, priciest windows are the Diwali period (October–November), the summer school holidays (May–June) and the Christmas–New Year fortnight. Booking three to six weeks ahead usually captures the best non-stop fares; last-minute tickets in peak weeks can be several times the floor price.

PeriodDemandFare pressure
Feb–MarLowCheapest window
May–Jun (summer holidays)HighElevated
Sep–early OctModerateGood value
Oct–Nov (Diwali)Very highPeak
Late DecVery highPeak

Getting your fare cheaper

A few habits help on this route. Search a date range rather than one day — midweek departures (Tuesday and Wednesday) are usually softer than Friday and Sunday. Set a price alert several weeks out and book when the fare dips rather than waiting for a non-existent last-minute drop. Travel light to qualify for the cheapest hand-baggage-only fares where offered, and add checked bags online (always cheaper than at the airport). Clearing cookies or comparing in a private window does no harm. We quote fares only qualitatively here — always confirm the live number before booking.

Best departure windows

Early-morning departures (around 06:00–08:00) give you a full working day in Mumbai and tend to be the most punctual, since they precede the day's congestion at both Amritsar and the notoriously busy Mumbai airspace. Late-evening departures suit those who want a full day in Amritsar first. Mid-afternoon Mumbai arrivals can run into the city's worst road traffic, so if you can, aim to land before 16:00 or after 21:00 to make the airport-to-city run smoother.

Advice by traveller type

Business travellers: pick the morning non-stop and fly Air India if you value lounge access and a checked-bag allowance bundled in; IndiGo is reliable and usually cheaper but charges for extras. Families: book early for the May–June and Diwali peaks, reserve seats together, and prefer the non-stop over a Delhi connection with young children. Students: the cheapest IndiGo hand-baggage fare booked three to six weeks out is the value play; carry your institution ID, though only a government photo ID is mandatory. None of the carriers offers a guaranteed student discount, so don't rely on one.

Airports and terminals

Amritsar's Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) runs all flights from a single terminal, so there is no terminal confusion at the departure end. At Mumbai, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA, BOM) splits domestic flights across two terminals: IndiGo uses Terminal 1, while Air India and Air India Express use Terminal 2 (which also handles all international flights). Check your boarding pass — a free inter-terminal shuttle runs between T1 and T2 roughly every 20 minutes, but allow 15–20 minutes plus waiting time if you ever need to switch.

Getting to and from the airports

In Amritsar, the airport sits about 11 km north-west of the city and the Golden Temple; a pre-paid taxi or Ola/Uber takes 20–30 minutes on the usually clear road. In Mumbai, both terminals are well served by app cabs, pre-paid taxis and the Mumbai Metro Line 3 stations near the airport; budget 30–75 minutes to South Mumbai or the western suburbs depending on traffic and time of day. If you land at T1 but need the suburban rail, the nearest stations are a short cab ride away.

Baggage allowance

On domestic economy, IndiGo and Air India both allow 15 kg checked and 7 kg cabin in standard fares; IndiGo also sells cheaper hand-baggage-only fares with no free check-in, so read the fare rules before booking. Excess baggage is far cheaper bought online in advance than at the counter. For exact, current limits see IndiGo baggage and Air India baggage.

Travel tips and weather

Amritsar winters (December–January) bring dense fog that can delay or divert morning departures — build in a buffer if you are connecting onward from Mumbai. Mumbai's monsoon (June–September) occasionally causes flow control and go-arounds; afternoon and evening flights are more exposed to monsoon disruption than early-morning ones. Pack light layers: you may leave a cool Punjab morning and land in humid Mumbai heat. Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on both airlines and is the easiest way to lock in a seat.

FlightGPT tip

If your trip falls in December–January, book the earliest non-stop you can stomach but keep a fog buffer of a few hours on either side; Amritsar mornings are the single biggest delay risk on this route. And if the non-stop is more than a couple of thousand rupees dearer than a Delhi connection, weigh the time you'd lose — for most travellers the direct flight is worth it on a 1,600 km hop.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct non-stop flight from Amritsar to Mumbai?

Yes. IndiGo and Air India both operate non-stop flights from Amritsar (ATQ) to Mumbai (BOM). On most days there are three to four non-stop departures. The flight takes about 2 hours 55 minutes.

Which airlines fly Amritsar to Mumbai?

IndiGo (the main operator) and Air India fly non-stop. Other carriers may appear on booking sites only as one-stop connections via Delhi. Go First and Jet Airways are defunct and do not operate this or any route.

How long is the Amritsar to Mumbai flight?

The non-stop sector is about 2 hours 55 minutes for roughly 1,640 km. One-stop itineraries via Delhi can take six to nine hours in total.

Which terminal at Mumbai airport for flights from Amritsar?

It depends on your airline. IndiGo arrives at Terminal 1; Air India uses Terminal 2. Check your boarding pass. A free shuttle connects the two terminals roughly every 20 minutes.

What is the cheapest time to book Amritsar–Mumbai?

February–March is typically the cheapest window. Booking three to six weeks ahead and choosing a midweek departure usually gives the best non-stop fares. Avoid Diwali, the May–June holidays and late December if you want low prices.

Can I get a refund if I cancel my flight?

Yes, subject to your fare rules. Under DGCA norms airlines must refund statutory taxes and applicable amounts; refundable fares return more than non-refundable ones, which usually retain only taxes minus a cancellation fee. Free cancellation is also required if you cancel within 24 hours of booking on tickets bought at least seven days before departure.

What is the baggage allowance on this route?

Domestic economy on IndiGo and Air India typically allows 15 kg checked and 7 kg cabin. IndiGo also sells cheaper hand-baggage-only fares. Buy any extra allowance online in advance to save money. See /airlines/indigo/baggage for details.

When does web check-in open?

Web check-in opens 48 hours before departure on both IndiGo and Air India and closes shortly before the gate. Doing it online lets you choose a seat and skip the counter if you have only cabin baggage.

Will winter fog affect my flight?

Possibly. Amritsar gets dense fog on December and January mornings, which can delay or divert early departures. If you are connecting onward from Mumbai, leave a generous buffer and prefer a slightly later departure in peak fog season.

Does monsoon disrupt Mumbai arrivals?

Sometimes. Mumbai's June–September monsoon can cause flow control, go-arounds and short delays, more so for afternoon and evening flights. Early-morning arrivals are generally less exposed.

Can I carry my pet on Amritsar–Mumbai flights?

Air India accepts pets in cabin (small) and as checked baggage on most domestic flights subject to advance booking, health certificates and weight limits. IndiGo does not carry pets in the cabin. Always confirm the current policy and book the pet slot well ahead, as space is limited.

Are there special rules for travelling with an infant?

Infants under two travel on an adult's lap at a nominal fare and do not get a seat or free checked baggage allowance on most domestic fares. Carry the infant's age proof. Request bassinet or bulkhead seating in advance; availability is limited.

Is it cheaper to book directly with the airline or through an OTA?

Base fares are usually identical; OTAs sometimes add small convenience fees but may run promo discounts. Booking directly makes changes, refunds and disruption support simpler. FlightGPT compares both so you can pick the cheapest reliable option.

Do I need a visa or special document to fly Amritsar to Mumbai?

No visa — this is a domestic flight. You only need a valid government-issued photo ID such as Aadhaar, passport, driving licence or voter ID for security and check-in.

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Find the cheapest Amritsar to Mumbai flight

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Last-minute Amritsar to Mumbai flights

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Amritsar to Mumbai non-stop and direct flights

Most travellers prefer the Amritsar to Mumbai non-stop option. The direct Amritsar-Mumbai flight time is ≈ 2h 55m. If you are flexible, 1-stop alternatives through major hubs can be 15-30 percent cheaper. FlightGPT lets you filter by "Direct only" or compare both side by side — useful when you want the cheapest Amritsar Mumbai ticket but are open to a layover.

Amritsar to Mumbai airfare — what to expect

Amritsar to Mumbai ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Amritsar Mumbai airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; next month's best deal might be a full-service IndiGo flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.