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

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 22 min.

Are there flights from Kathmandu to Amritsar?

Yes, you can book flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Amritsar (ATQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 7 min.

Kathmandu to Amritsar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kathmandu to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Kathmandu to Amritsar is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,148 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 7 min). Trains take about 33 hrs 3 min and are more affordable.

Nepal to Punjab · 1,779 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Kathmandu to Amritsar distance: 1779 km (aerial), approximately 2148 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 7 min. By train: ~33 hrs 3 min. By road: ~26 hrs 22 min.

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Kathmandu

Nepal

Amritsar

Punjab

1,779 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,105 miles · Road distance: ~2,148 km (via road)

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2,148 km

Road distance

26 hrs 22 min

Drive time

1,779 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Kathmandu to Amritsar

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By Flight

3 hrs 7 min

KTM → ATQ

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By Car

26 hrs 22 min

2,148 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,779 km (1,105 mi)

Road distance

~2,148 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Kathmandu to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kathmandu to Amritsar is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,148 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Nepal to Punjab.

1,779 kmAerial distance

~2,148 kmBy road

3 hrs 7 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Kathmandu to Amritsar

Fastest option KTM → ATQ 3 hrs 7 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,779 km distance. Flights from KTM to ATQ take approximately 3 hrs 7 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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💡 Travel tips for Kathmandu 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 26 hrs 22 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:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kathmandu to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kathmandu to Amritsar is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,148 km, which takes about 26 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 7 min from KTM to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 3 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Kathmandu 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.

Can I book Kathmandu to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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