How long does it take to travel from Jamshedpur to Amritsar?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 44 min. By train: approximately 26 hrs 58 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 41 min.

Are there flights from Jamshedpur to Amritsar?

Yes, you can book flights from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Amritsar (ATQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 44 min.

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Q: What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Jamshedpur to Amritsar is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,753 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamshedpur to Amritsar?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 44 min). Trains take about 26 hrs 58 min and are more affordable.

Jamshedpur

Jharkhand

Amritsar

Punjab

1,488 km

aerial distance (straight line)

925 miles · Road distance: ~1,753 km (via road)

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1,753 km

Road distance

20 hrs 41 min

Drive time

1,488 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamshedpur to Amritsar

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By Flight

2 hrs 44 min

IXW → ATQ

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By Train

26 hrs 58 min

1,753 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 41 min

1,753 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,488 km (925 mi)

Road distance

~1,753 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Jamshedpur to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamshedpur to Amritsar is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,753 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Punjab.

1,488 kmAerial distance

~1,753 kmBy road

2 hrs 44 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Jamshedpur to Amritsar

Fastest option IXW → ATQ 2 hrs 44 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,488 km distance. Flights from IXW to ATQ take approximately 2 hrs 44 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Jamshedpur to Amritsar

26 hrs 58 min ~1,753 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamshedpur and Amritsar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 58 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Jamshedpur to Amritsar

20 hrs 41 min ~1,753 km

The drive from Jamshedpur to Amritsar is a long one — approximately 1,753 km taking around 20 hrs 41 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamshedpur to Amritsar

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 41 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Jamshedpur to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamshedpur to Amritsar is approximately 1,488 km (925 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,753 km, which takes about 20 hrs 41 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamshedpur to Amritsar? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 44 min from IXW to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 26 hrs 58 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Jamshedpur to Amritsar cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Jamshedpur to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Jamshedpur to Amritsar takes approximately 26 hrs 58 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamshedpur to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Jamshedpur to Amritsar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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