Cheap Flights from Manchester to Amritsar

There are no non-stop cheap flights from Manchester to Amritsar Raja Sansi International Airport (ATQ). Qatar Airways is one airline embarking from Manchester Airport (MAN) and making a single stop in Doha. Others departing from Manchester include Virgin Atlantic, Air India, Lufthansa, Etihad amd KLM, which connect in Delhi, Amsterdam and London. You can find cheap flights from Manchester to Amritsar listed on Skyscanner for your preferred travel dates and routes.

Manchester Airport is located 7.5 miles northeast of the city centre and connected by an airport railway station. Terminal 1 serves the European and worldwide air connections. Departure lounges allow you to relax with access to food and Wi-Fi away from airport bustle while waiting. For a fee, Security FastTrack gains you access to a dedicated queue to the security checkpoint for your outbound flight. Likewise, Passport Control FastTrack allows you access to a dedicated queue to Border Force’s passport control checkpoint.

Flights from Manchester to Amritsar land at Amritsar Airport. The airport is located 7 miles northwest of Amritsar city centre, which you can reach by taxi or auto rickshaw. It's also possible to get a rental car from Avis, Dollar and Hertz. The Amritsar International Airport Terminal offers currency exchange, a bookstore, a child care area and prayer rooms.

Time Difference and Weather

During Daylight Saving Time, you'll find that Amritsar is four hours in advance of Manchester time. During standard time, the difference when travelling from Manchester to Amritsar will be five hours.

Amritsar temperatures vary over the year from 4 °C to 40 °C. Summers are short, humid and hot while winters are cold, dry and mostly clear. The hot season from late April to mid-July has an average daily high temperature above 35 °C. The cool season lasting from early December through February has an average daily high temperature below 22 °C. The most rain falls between mid-June and mid-September with an average of 170 millimetres per month. Be prepared to be hot and humid in summer compared to the weather you're used to in the U.K., but expect less rain overall. Travelling during spring and fall is recommended to enjoy the best temperatures.

What You Will Find

After flying from Manchester to Amritsar, you'll find religious centres and national monuments to visit. Amritsar houses the beautiful and serene Golden Temple, the most revered site of the Sikh religion. Akal Takht, a Sikh temple built on the premises of the Golden Temple, is considered to be the highest seat of Sikh earthly authority. Two important Hindu sites in Amritsar are the Goindwal Sahib and the Durgiana Temple. Some 50 miles from Amritsar, the Wagah Border is the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan. The Wagah is popular for its daily Beating Retreat and Change of Guard. Consider visiting the Harike Wetland and Bird Sanctuary as well when you book flights from Manchester to Amritsar.