Varanasi To Amritsar Flights @ ₹6192 + Upto ₹1000 OFF

Planning a trip from Varanasi to Amritsar? Here's a quick rundown of flight time, airline options, airport details, and a few things worth knowing before you book — with fares starting from ₹6,192 per person on EaseMyTrip.

How Long is the Varanasi to Amritsar Flight?

A direct flight between Varanasi and Amritsar takes an average of around 1h 29m in the air, covering a distance of roughly 1050 km. Actual flight time depends on the airline, the aircraft, and how busy the skies are that day — the fastest nonstop option on this route clocks in at about 4h 15m. With 22+ direct flights running daily, there's rarely a good reason to book a connection unless you're chasing a specific fare.

Which Airlines Fly from Varanasi to Amritsar?

You've got decent choices here. IndiGo, Air India Express, Air India run on the Varanasi to Amritsar route regularly, so you're not stuck with just one option. If you're watching your budget, you'll find solid deals with the budget carriers, but if you want more legroom and better meals, the full-service airlines are worth considering too.

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Varanasi and Amritsar Airport Information

Flights from Varanasi depart from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport (VNS). On arrival, you'll land at Amritsar's Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ).

Things to Know Before Booking Varanasi to Amritsar Flights

1. Best time to book: Fares tend to be lowest when booked roughly 3 to 6 weeks ahead of departure. October is usually the best-value month to fly this route.
2. Peak season: Expect fuller flights and higher fares around major Indian holidays and the wedding season — flying a few days on either side usually gets a better price.
3. Check-in timing: Arrive at least 2 hours before departure. Online check-in typically opens 48 hours in advance.
4. Baggage: Standard economy fares usually include around 15 kg checked and 7 kg cabin baggage, though this varies by airline and fare type.
5. Travel tips: Sat departures tend to be cheaper on this route, and booking through EaseMyTrip lets you apply EMTFIRST, EMTNCF, or EASEDAY at checkout for extra savings.

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In Varanasi, your itinerary writes itself. It shows visitors how faith, tradition, culture, and daily life intersect on the Ganga. Start the day on the ghats, explore centuries-old streets in the afternoon, and join hundreds for aarti. With flights to Varanasi, you can now experience these centuries-old traditions more easily than ever.

The Ghats and Ganga Experience

Begin the morning with a serene boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise, watching the city gently wake up with rituals along the ghats. Later, experience the mesmerising Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, where chants and glowing lamps light up the evening.

Sacred Temples and Spiritual Landmarks

Varanasi is home to India's most sacred temples. The city's shrines and ancient temples create a spiritual atmosphere, and thousands of devotees visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple daily. Many people book flights to Varanasi just to witness this sacred experience.

Streets, Silk, and Local Flavours

Wander through Varanasi’s narrow lanes to discover shops selling beautiful Banarasi silk and handmade crafts. Along the way, try local favourites like kachori sabzi, tangy tamatar chaat, and the seasonal sweet treat, malaiyo.

Airports & Connectivity

Travellers can reach Varanasi by flight, train, or road. Flights to and from Varanasi connect the city to major destinations. Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) serves Varanasi, 25 km from the city centre. Taxis and prepaid cabs make transfers easy.

Varanasi Junction and Banaras Railway Stations connect the city to major rail routes throughout India. Varanasi is also connected to nearby cities such as Prayagraj, Lucknow, and Patna via well-maintained national highways, making road travel convenient for buses, taxis, and private vehicles.

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Colourful streets, rich heritage, and irresistible flavours, Amritsar captures the true spirit of Punjab. Every corner of the city tells a compelling story, from the divine calm of the Golden Temple to the vibrant markets and patriotic energy at Wagah Border. Book flights to Amritsar and experience a vacation that connects you to India's spiritual and cultural roots.

Top Attractions to Visit in Amritsar

Begin your journey at Sri Harmandir Sahib, the city's heart. Plan to arrive early in the morning or late in the evening for a peaceful experience. Continue to Jallianwala Bagh to reflect on India's history, followed by the Wagah Border ceremony, which is a moving display of patriotism. To fully immerse yourself in Amritsar's culture, visit the Partition Museum, Gobindgarh Fort, and Ram Tirath Temple. With flights to Amritsar available from major cities, you can easily arrive and start your journey.

Local Food & Shopping

Amritsar is famous for Amritsari kulcha, lassi, chole, and street food along the Lawrence Road. For shopping, visitors should explore Hall Bazaar and Guru Bazaar. These markets sell phulkari dupattas, Punjabi juttis, spices, and religious souvenirs.

Airports & Connectivity in Amritsar

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) is approximately 11 kilometres from the city centre. Domestic and international flights to and from Amritsar are frequent. Airport taxis, app-based cabs, and buses are readily available.

Best Time to Visit & Travel Tips

The weather is best for sightseeing in Amritsar from October to March. For festivals like Baisakhi and Gurpurab, book flights to Amritsar early and spend two to three days exploring. 

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