Travelling from Amritsar (ATQ) to Ahmedabad (AMD): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 50 minutes.
Amritsar and Ahmedabad are both in the UTC+5:30 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Flights from ATQ to AMD start from 11:50 — the first with IndiGo. The last service of the day is at 14:00 with IndiGo. In total, there are seven weekly Amritsar to Ahmedabad flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your ATQ to AMD flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
IndiGo offers direct flights from Amritsar to Ahmedabad. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Ahmedabad — and maybe even more of India if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with IndiGo on this route.
With a reliable 87.23% of services arriving as scheduled, IndiGo has the best on-time performance for ATQ to AMD flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amritsar to Ahmedabad. These are the top stopovers between ATQ and AMD:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International
Mumbai
Pune
How to find the cheapest flights from Amritsar (ATQ) to Ahmedabad (AMD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amritsar to Ahmedabad flight is ₹ 5,575. A round-trip fare is currently ₹ 10,608. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATQ to AMD.
The cheapest month for flights from Amritsar to Ahmedabad is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Amritsar (ATQ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Amritsar, data shows 61% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Amritsar to Amritsar is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATQ. Whether you're taking an early flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
What is the baggage allowance on flights from Amritsar Airport (ATQ) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)?
Most flights from ATQ to AMD include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though baggage allowances vary by airline and ticket type. You can expect the following with the main airlines operating this route:
IndiGo
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 15kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 2 hours before departure
Air India
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag up to 55x35x25cm plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure, close 45 minutes before
Qatar Airways
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 23kg included with some economy fares
Departure terminal: Amritsar Airport (ATQ), Terminal 1
Arrival terminal: Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), Terminal 1
Check-in counters: Open 3 hours before departure
You can access essential facilities including free Wi-Fi, restaurants, and shops at Amritsar Airport (ATQ). The airport also provides prayer rooms, ATMs, and currency exchange services for your convenience. Medical assistance and parking facilities are available to ensure a comfortable travel experience at Amritsar Airport (ATQ).
Arriving at Ahmedabad (AMD)
Consider staying in a hotel close to AMD if you're catching a late Amritsar to Ahmedabad flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go beyond Ahmedabad and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Ahmedabad rental car from Europcar.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Ahmedabad about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Ahmedabad (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
From Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Ahmedabad (AMD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad. January is the busiest month to head to Ahmedabad. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in July.
Book your flight from Amritsar to Ahmedabad for May if you'd like to visit Ahmedabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC and 43ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 13ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ATQ to AMD around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Ahmedabad brings hot, dry summers and warm, pleasant winters with a brief monsoon season in between. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings cool, dry weather that makes these the best times to explore Ahmedabad, with daytime temperatures ideal for sightseeing and light layers perfect for the cooler evenings.
March – May: Summer arrives with hot, dry weather that steadily intensifies through the season. Stay hydrated and plan outdoor activities for early mornings when temperatures are cooler.
June – September: Ahmedabad's monsoon season delivers warm, humid weather with regular rainfall that refreshes the city. Light, breathable cotton clothing works best for the conditions. Indoor attractions and covered markets offer excellent options for sightseeing during heavier downpours.
October – November: Post-monsoon season brings enjoyable weather as humidity drops and temperatures become more manageable. You'll find this perfect timing for outdoor attractions, sightseeing around the city, and exploring local markets without the intense summer heat.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Ahmedabad blends centuries-old architecture with modern industry, creating a city where textile mills sit alongside medieval mosques and stepwells. Street food stalls serve regional specialities while the old city's narrow lanes wind past intricately carved havelis. It's a practical base for exploring Gujarat's heritage sites, making flights to Ahmedabad popular with both business travellers and culture enthusiasts.
Things to do in Ahmedabad: Stroll through Law Garden Night Market, about 4 kilometres south of the centre, where you can browse handicrafts and sample street food under the evening lights. Head to Kankaria Lake, roughly 8 kilometres southeast, for boating and lakeside walks around the circular promenade. Explore the narrow lanes of the old city's markets, just 2 kilometres north, to hunt for textiles, spices, and traditional Gujarati snacks.
Cultural experiences: Admire intricate carvings at Adalaj Stepwell, about 18 kilometres north of central Ahmedabad, then catch traditional Gujarati folk performances at Darpana Academy of Performing Arts in the Usmanpura area, roughly 8 kilometres northeast. Sample authentic Gujarati thali at Agashiye restaurant in the old city's Heritage Hotel, around 3 kilometres southwest, and browse handwoven textiles at Calico Museum of Textiles in Shahibaug, approximately 7 kilometres north.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the colourful Navratri festivities in September and October with traditional dance and cultural celebrations throughout the city. The International Kite Festival in January offers spectacular aerial displays during perfect flying weather. Winter months from November to February provide the best time to visit Ahmedabad, with pleasant temperatures ideal for exploring heritage sites and enjoying outdoor events.
Explore more of India
Mumbai is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've experienced Ahmedabad. Around 451 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Gateway of India, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point.
Around 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad, Surat is another essential stop in India. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.
