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Flight schedule from Sharjah (SHJ) to Amritsar (ATQ)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Sharjah to Amritsar
Favourite airline: Qatar Airways
The favourite airline for flights from Sharjah to Amritsar is Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways
64 %
Air India Express
36 %
Direct flights are cheaper
Flights with a stopover are on average £152.00 more expensive than direct flights.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
03h 20min
27h 20min
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233 £
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Favourite connection: via Doha
Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Doha, making up 43 % of bookings.
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1 stopover Doha
27h 20min, from 385 £
43 %
Direct flights
03h 20min, from 233 £
36 %
2 stopovers Doha Delhi Indira Gandhi
34h 45min, from 448 £
21 %
Useful information about the flight from Sharjah to Amritsar
A spectacular, spiritual city
Amritsar is best known as the setting for one of India's most extraordinary sights: the breathtaking Golden Temple. The city is welcoming to tourists and there are a wide variety of other attractions.
Best Amritsar weather and festivals
Amritsar's winters are mild, and these months - from October to March - are the best time to visit the city. Summers can be very hot, with temperatures of up to 42°C. The city is a spiritual one, and all major Hindu and Sikh festivals are celebrated. In April, the Festival of Vaiskhi marks the Punjabi harvest and New Year. In November, Guru Nanak Gurpurab celebrates the birth of the first Sikh guru, while Deepavali in late October or early November is the most important Hindu festival. Holi is a spectacular festival of colour and love marking the spring full moon.
What you need to know before you travel
You will need a visa to travel to India, available from the Indian High Commission. Your passport must be valid for at least 180 days and have at least two blank pages. Your vaccinations and boosters should be up to date, with hepatitis A, tetanus and typhoid vaccinations all recommended. If you're travelling elsewhere in India you may want to consider vaccinations against cholera, hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis and rabies. Malaria is present in some parts of India. Do note when visiting the Golden Temple complex, that both men and women should cover their head to respect the Sikh religion. Photographs, smoking and drinking alcohol aren't permitted there. Visitors will find that, in general, costs are far lower than in the UK, with 200 rupees easily paying for basic meals.
Local tips: arrival, transport and accommodation
The city's Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport is located about 11 km from the centre of Amritsar. Buses run regularly from the airport and the journey to the central bus station takes less than 25 minutes. Taxis from the airport are plentiful and hard bargaining with their drivers is both advised and expected, with 300 rupees considered a reasonable price. Budget accommodation will cost you about 200 rupees for a shared room, while luxury hotels cost ten times that. Throughout the city, cycle rickshaws, auto rickshaws and conventional taxis are both plentiful and cheap. It's important to remember that no motorised vehicles are allowed in the area around the Golden Temple.
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A direct flight from Sharjah to Amritsar typically takes around 3 hours 45 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 23 hours 30 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Yes, there are direct flights from Sharjah to Amritsar, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 8 to 9 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
Direct flights from Sharjah to Amritsar are operated by, among others, Air India Express and IndiGo Airlines. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Air India (via Delhi). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
Direct flights from Sharjah to Amritsar operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
On the route from Sharjah to Amritsar there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
On the route from Sharjah to Amritsar there are around 8 to 9 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
The earliest direct flight from Sharjah to Amritsar usually departs at 02:30. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Amritsar.
The last direct flight from Sharjah to Amritsar usually departs at 17:05. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.