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

By flight: approximately 3 hrs 6 min. By train: approximately 33 hrs 15 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 31 min.

Are there flights from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar?

Yes, you can book flights from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Amritsar (ATQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 3 hrs 6 min.

Visakhapatnam to Amritsar Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar is approximately 1,764 km (1,096 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,161 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (3 hrs 6 min). Trains take about 33 hrs 15 min and are more affordable.

Andhra Pradesh to Punjab · 1,764 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Visakhapatnam to Amritsar distance: 1764 km (aerial), approximately 2161 km by road. By flight: ~3 hrs 6 min. By train: ~33 hrs 15 min. By road: ~26 hrs 31 min.

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Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Amritsar

Punjab

1,764 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,096 miles · Road distance: ~2,161 km (via road)

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2,161 km

Road distance

26 hrs 31 min

Drive time

1,764 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

VTZ → ATQ

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By Train

33 hrs 15 min

2,161 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 31 min

2,161 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,764 km (1,096 mi)

Road distance

~2,161 km

Recommended

Flight (3 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Visakhapatnam to Amritsar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar is approximately 1,764 km (1,096 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,161 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Punjab.

1,764 kmAerial distance

~2,161 kmBy road

3 hrs 6 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Visakhapatnam to Amritsar

Fastest option VTZ → ATQ 3 hrs 6 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,764 km distance. Flights from VTZ to ATQ take approximately 3 hrs 6 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 — Visakhapatnam to Amritsar

33 hrs 15 min ~2,161 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 15 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam 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 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Amritsar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Visakhapatnam to Amritsar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar is approximately 1,764 km (1,096 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,161 km, which takes about 26 hrs 31 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 3 hrs 6 min from VTZ to ATQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 33 hrs 15 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam to Amritsar? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Amritsar takes approximately 33 hrs 15 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Amritsar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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