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Airport Guide

Amritsar Airport Guide

Useful information for travelers flying from or to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport — gateway to the Golden Temple. Booking and support from TheBookFlight.

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Airport Quick Facts

Airport Name
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl.
IATA Code
ATQ
City / State
Amritsar, Punjab
Location
~11 km from Golden Temple
Type
International airport
Known For
Sikh pilgrimage & NRI traffic

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Getting to the Airport

Location & Access

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is about 11 km from the Golden Temple and the city center. It is Punjab's primary international airport, handling significant NRI traffic to Canada, UK, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

  • App-based cabs (Ola, Uber) from the city center
  • Prepaid taxi counter at the airport
  • Auto-rickshaws available outside the terminal
  • Amritsar Junction Railway Station: ~10 km
  • Wagah Border (India-Pakistan): ~30 km from airport

For departures: Allow 2 hours before domestic flights, 3 hours for international. During Baisakhi, Diwali, and Gurpurab seasons, extra time is advisable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the airport code for Amritsar?

The IATA code is ATQ. The airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.

How far is the airport from the Golden Temple?

Amritsar Airport is about 11 km from the Golden Temple, approximately 25-30 minutes by cab.

Does Amritsar have international flights?

Yes. Amritsar has direct flights to Dubai, Doha, Singapore, and select UK destinations, catering to the large Punjabi diaspora.

How can I search flights from Amritsar?

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About Amritsar Airport

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) is Punjab's primary international airport and the gateway to the Golden Temple. It handles significant NRI traffic to Canada, UK, and Middle East.

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