Cheap flights from Mumbai to Amritsar — book online with FlightGPT
Quick answer: Mumbai to Amritsar non-stop flights take about ≈ 2h 35m non-stop. Connecting options via Delhi run 4h–6h including the layover., operated by IndiGo (most frequencies), Air India, Around 5–7 non-stop departures a day, led by IndiGo with Air India also serving the route, plus additional one-stop options via Delhi.. This is a domestic route within India, so no visa is required. Use the live search above to compare today's cheapest BOM–ATQ fare across every airline, OTA and travel agent in one place.
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Mumbai to Amritsar flights — quick facts
- Distance: ≈ 1,430 km by air
- Non-stop flight time: ≈ 2h 35m non-stop. Connecting options via Delhi run 4h–6h including the layover.
- Typical routing: Around 5–7 non-stop departures a day, led by IndiGo with Air India also serving the route, plus additional one-stop options via Delhi.
- Airlines flying Mumbai Amritsar: IndiGo (most frequencies), Air India
- Visa for Indians: Not required — Mumbai to Amritsar is a domestic flight within India.
Airlines on the Mumbai–Amritsar route — compared
| Airline | Cabin bag | Checked (economy) | Notable for |
| IndiGo | 7 kg | 15 kg | Largest network; strong on-time record |
| Air India | 7 kg | 15-25 kg | Full-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 & non-stop options on Mumbai–Amritsar
Mumbai (BOM) to Amritsar (ATQ) is a well-served non-stop sector. IndiGo operates the most frequencies, with Air India also flying the route directly. Between them you typically have five to seven non-stop departures spread across the day.
If the non-stop timings do not suit you, additional one-stop itineraries route via Delhi on IndiGo and Air India, but with a 2h 35m non-stop available there is rarely a reason to connect.
Go First and Jet Airways are defunct and Vistara has merged into Air India, so disregard any older listings showing them. SpiceJet appears on some search pages for this city pair but generally via a connection rather than non-stop — check the routing before booking.
Flight time, distance and routing
The non-stop covers roughly 1,430 km in about 2h 35m gate to gate. It is a comfortable single-leg journey up the west of the country into Punjab.
Connecting via Delhi adds the layover and a second flight, pushing the total to around 4h–6h. Given the frequent non-stops, connect only if it is meaningfully cheaper or the timing is much better.
Best time to book & seasonal fares
Amritsar draws steady pilgrim and tourist traffic to the Golden Temple year-round, with clear seasonal peaks. As a guide:
| Period | Demand | Fare pressure |
|---|
| Oct–Nov (festive, Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti) | High | Higher |
| Dec–Jan (winter, year-end) | High | Higher; fog risk |
| Apr (Baisakhi) | High | Higher |
| Jul–Sep (monsoon) | Lower | Softer — better value |
| Feb–Mar | Moderate | Often the sweet spot |
We do not quote fixed fares because prices change constantly — check the live number on FlightGPT.
Getting your fare cheaper
Honest ways to pay less on this busy route:
- Book 3–5 weeks ahead. Fares climb in the final fortnight, especially around festivals.
- Be flexible by a day. Mid-week departures usually undercut Friday and Sunday.
- Compare the early and late non-stops. Off-peak departures are often cheaper than mid-morning ones.
- Avoid festival weeks (Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Baisakhi) if your dates are flexible.
- Travel light to take a hand-baggage-only fare and skip checked-bag fees.
Best departure windows
With several non-stops a day you have real choice. Morning departures land you in Amritsar with the day free for the Golden Temple and Wagah border ceremony. In winter, the first flights can occasionally slip due to fog at Amritsar or Delhi, so an early-but-not-first departure can be a good balance. Evening flights are handy if you want a full working day in Mumbai first.
Advice by traveller type
Business travellers: pick a non-stop that suits your schedule — the route is frequent enough that you rarely need to compromise. Web check-in and cabin baggage only keep you fast through both airports.
Families and pilgrims: a daytime non-stop is simplest with luggage and elders. Book early around festivals when demand to the Golden Temple peaks.
Students and budget travellers: the monsoon months and mid-week, off-peak non-stops offer the best value. A connecting fare via Delhi is occasionally cheaper but rarely worth the extra hours here.
Airports & terminals
Mumbai (BOM), Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, has two terminals. IndiGo's domestic flights use Terminal 1, while Air India operates from Terminal 2 for both domestic and international. The terminals are about 4 km apart with a free shuttle, so check which one your flight uses.
Amritsar (ATQ), Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, has a single terminal and is equipped with CAT III-B ILS, which helps it operate in the dense winter fog common to Punjab.
Getting to and from the airports
Mumbai airport is well connected by app cabs, the airport metro and pre-paid taxis, but allow generous time as city traffic is heavy. Confirm whether you depart from T1 or T2 before you leave.
Amritsar airport is about 11 km from the city centre and roughly 13 km from the Golden Temple. Taxis, app cabs and pre-paid taxis are available; the run into town takes 20–30 minutes in normal traffic.
Baggage allowance
On most domestic fares you get 15 kg checked plus one 7 kg cabin bag, though this varies by airline and fare type. See the IndiGo baggage guide for current limits and confirm on your ticket. Air India's allowance may differ by fare, so check when booking. Note that food items like Amritsari produce should be packed within your allowance.
Travel tips & weather
Amritsar has hot summers (often 40°C+ in May–June), a July–September monsoon and cold, often foggy winters when December–January mornings can bring delays. Mumbai is warm and humid year-round with a heavy June–September monsoon. Pack for Punjab's weather, carry warm layers in winter, and keep your phone on for schedule alerts during the foggy months.
FlightGPT tip
Mumbai–Amritsar is frequent enough that you can usually find a non-stop at a fair price if you book 3–5 weeks ahead. Set a fare alert on FlightGPT and avoid festival weeks (Diwali, Baisakhi, Guru Nanak Jayanti) when fares to the Golden Temple spike.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a non-stop flight from Mumbai to Amritsar?
Yes. IndiGo and Air India both fly non-stop, with around five to seven departures a day combined. The non-stop takes about 2h 35m.
How long is the Mumbai to Amritsar flight?
The non-stop is around 2h 35m gate to gate. Connecting itineraries via Delhi run 4–6 hours including the layover.
Which airlines fly Mumbai to Amritsar?
IndiGo operates the most frequencies, with Air India also flying non-stop. Some search pages show SpiceJet, usually via a connection rather than direct.
What is the cheapest time to book?
Book 3–5 weeks ahead and favour mid-week, off-peak departures. The monsoon offers the best value; festival weeks are dearest.
Which terminal does my Mumbai flight use?
IndiGo domestic flights use Terminal 1 at Mumbai, while Air India uses Terminal 2. The terminals are about 4 km apart, so confirm on your ticket.
What airport does Amritsar use?
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ), a single-terminal airport about 11 km from the city and 13 km from the Golden Temple.
What is the baggage allowance?
Usually 15 kg checked and 7 kg cabin on domestic fares, varying by airline and fare type. Check the IndiGo baggage guide and your ticket.
Can I do web check-in?
Yes. Web check-in opens around 48 hours before departure with most carriers, letting you choose a seat and skip the counter queue.
Will winter fog affect my flight?
Possibly. Amritsar and Delhi see dense fog in December–January, which can delay early-morning flights, though Amritsar's CAT III-B ILS helps it keep operating.
Will the monsoon affect this route?
Heavy rain in Mumbai during June–September can cause short delays, but flights generally operate. Allow buffer time in peak monsoon.
What are my refund rights if my flight is cancelled?
Under DGCA rules, if the airline cancels you are entitled to a full refund or a free alternative flight, whatever the fare type.
Can I travel with an infant?
Yes. Infants under two fly on an adult's lap at a reduced fare. Carry the child's age proof and add the infant when booking the adult ticket.
Can I carry pets?
IndiGo and Air India allow pets in the cabin or hold on domestic flights with advance arrangement and a fee. Confirm the policy with the airline before booking.
Is it cheaper to book direct or via an OTA?
Prices are usually similar. Booking direct with the airline makes changes and refunds easier; compare on FlightGPT first so you do not overpay.
What documents do I need?
A valid government photo ID such as Aadhaar, passport, driving licence or voter ID. No visa is needed for domestic travel by Indian citizens.
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Mumbai to Amritsar non-stop and direct flights
Most travellers prefer the Mumbai to Amritsar non-stop option. The direct Mumbai-Amritsar flight time is ≈ 2h 35m non-stop. Connecting options via Delhi run 4h–6h including the layover.. 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 Mumbai Amritsar ticket but are open to a layover.
Mumbai to Amritsar airfare — what to expect
Mumbai to Amritsar ticket prices on the FlightGPT live grid update by the minute. The lowest-priced Mumbai Amritsar airfare today might be on a low-cost carrier; next month's best deal might be a full-service IndiGo (most frequencies) flight bundled with checked baggage and a meal. We compare fully-bundled all-in fares, never base fares with surprise add-ons.