Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ): what you need to know
Amritsar is 12 hours 30 minutes ahead of San Francisco and observes the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SFO to ATQ flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and ATQ:
Kempegowda International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Currently, $671 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,089. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SFO to ATQ if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SFO to ATQ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to San Francisco International Airport's on-time performance, 77.36% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you're taking an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATQ instead:
Getting from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to central Amritsar
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to central Amritsar has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
August is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Amritsar in April.
Book your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport for June if you want to explore Amritsar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to ATQ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of India
Amritsar is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of India you'll want to see. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Amritsar, a visit to Delhi will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Naqqar Khana, Sita ram park and JU Park-2.
Ludhiana is another essential stop in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Amritsar. No trip is complete without experiencing Urban State phase 1 Park, New Model Town PARK and Om Park.