Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amritsar Airport (ATQ): what you need to know
Amritsar is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your LHR to ATQ flight.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LHR and ATQ:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Amritsar Airport (ATQ)
At the moment, $322 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $560. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from LHR to ATQ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometers from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Amritsar Airport (ATQ)
If you're getting in on a late London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ATQ:
Getting from Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to central Amritsar
Amritsar Airport is roughly 13 kilometers from central Amritsar. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Amritsar Airport (ATQ)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport is August, while February is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Amritsar based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Amritsar Airport for June if you'd like to go to Amritsar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 45ºC (113ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to ATQ in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've seen Amritsar, now it's time to explore other parts of India. Journey around 402 kilometers south-east to Delhi to tick off its popular sights. From Akshardham Park to Gurudwara Temple and Shahi Masjid, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Ludhiana is another essential stop in India and is around 121 kilometers south-east of Amritsar. No journey is complete without visiting Iskcon Ludhiana, Gurdwara Dukh Niwaran Sahib Ludhiana and ISKCON, Sri Sri Radha Gopinath Temple.