Amritsar Airport (ATQ) — Live Arrivals Today
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport — ATQ is the busiest airport in Punjab and handles the highest volume of NRI (UK, Canada, Australia diaspora) international traffic in north India after Delhi. Heavy seasonal surge during Diwali and Gurpurab.
Enter the flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) on our flight-status search:
Search Flight Status →Airlines arriving at Amritsar Airport
| Airline | Terminal (arrival) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 6E | Terminal 1 | IndiGo runs the most flights from Amritsar — Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Kolkata, plus Dubai, Sharjah, Kuala Lu |
| SG | Terminal 1 | SpiceJet domestic and international flights from ATQ use Terminal 1. |
| QP | Terminal 1 | Akasa Air operates select domestic routes from Amritsar Terminal 1. |
| AI | Terminal 1 | Air India operates domestic and international flights including London (LHR) non-stop from ATQ. |
| IX | Terminal 1 | Air India Express operates Gulf routes (Sharjah, Dubai, Muscat) from Amritsar. |
| G9 | Terminal 1 | Air Arabia operates Sharjah (SHJ) from Amritsar Terminal 1. |
| FZ | Terminal 1 | flydubai operates Dubai (DXB) from ATQ. |
Tracking Amritsar airport arrivals
For real-time Amritsar airport arrival status, the most accurate source is the official airport's display screens or the operating airline's website. IndiGo arrivals can be tracked via the IndiGo app or goindigo.in. Air India arrivals via airindia.com or the Maharaja Club app. SpiceJet arrivals via spicejet.com. Live arrivals data on this page updates every 60–90 seconds.
If you're picking up a passenger arriving at Amritsar airport, account for: (1) immigration clearance (15–45 minutes on international arrivals), (2) baggage claim (10–25 minutes), (3) Customs (5–15 minutes on international). For early-morning arrivals between 0500–0700, expect 10–20 minute longer waits. No metro. ATQ is 11 km from Golden Temple / Amritsar city centre — 20–30 min by taxi (₹200–₹350).
Frequently asked questions
How do I check live arrival status at Amritsar airport?
Enter your flight number (e.g. 6E2341, AI803, SG142) in the flight-status search on this page. Live data updates every 60–90 seconds from ATC and airline operations systems. Alternatively, the operating airline's app or website typically has the most accurate real-time information. For ATQ-specific live screens, visit the airport's official website or use the airport-information displays in the terminal.
How many airlines operate from Amritsar airport?
Approximately 7+ airlines operate scheduled flights from Amritsar airport (ATQ), including major Indian carriers like IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air, and Air India Express, plus international airlines on Gulf, Southeast Asia, and Europe/North America routes where applicable.
Does Amritsar airport have multiple terminals?
Amritsar airport (ATQ) operates a single integrated terminal handling both domestic and international flights. No risk of terminal confusion.
How early should I arrive at Amritsar airport before a flight?
Recommended airport-arrival lead times for Amritsar (ATQ): 2 hours before for domestic flights and 3 hours before for international flights. During festive peaks (Diwali, Christmas-New Year) and Friday/Sunday evenings, add another 30 minutes. Web check-in (opens 48 hours before, closes 1-2 hours before) lets you skip check-in queues at the airport.
What is the IATA code for Amritsar airport?
Amritsar airport's IATA code is ATQ. The full official airport name is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. Use this code when booking, tracking, or referring to the airport in flight schedules and itineraries.
How do I get to Amritsar airport from the city?
No metro. ATQ is 11 km from Golden Temple / Amritsar city centre — 20–30 min by taxi (₹200–₹350).
What is the delay risk for flights arriving at Amritsar airport?
Live arrival-delay risk depends on origin airport weather, en-route weather, ATC congestion at Amritsar (ATQ), and the specific airline's on-time performance (IndiGo and Akasa typically lead at ~80-85% OTP). For accurate per-flight delay risk, track the specific flight number using the live search above.
Last updated: 26 May 2026. Live status data refreshes every 60–90 seconds.