Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from Chicago to Amritsar. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.
About 20h 20m at the quickest, 30h 5m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between Chicago and Amritsar in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways
Time difference
Amritsar is 10.5 hours ahead of Chicago (Central Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 11.5 hours ahead the rest of the year. India doesn't change its clocks.
This week's live check
Checked October 10, 2026
A real search for Chicago to Amritsar, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 21 and returning Dec 5. 604 options came back.
There is no nonstop between Chicago and Amritsar, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 20h 20m; a typical itinerary takes about 30h 5m.
The most common connections are through Doha, with the fastest one-stop options via Doha at about 20h 20m.
In our live search on October 10, 2026, 604 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $1,676 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.
Airlines serving this market
Air France
One stop, connecting in Paris.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
One stop, connecting in Amsterdam.
Turkish Airlines
One stop, connecting in Istanbul.
Qatar Airways
One stop, connecting in Doha.
Which connection works best from Chicago?
Doha (fastest about 20h 20m) came up most often in our latest search. Gulf hubs usually give the shortest total time; European hubs can work better on price, baggage or schedule. We also check the layover length, terminal changes and transit visa rules for your passport before you book.
When should you book?
October to March is the best time in Amritsar, though December and January mornings can be foggy. May and June are very hot. Fares from Chicago rise fastest around Diwali, Vaisakhi in April, the December holidays and the summer break, so book those dates early. Shoulder months usually price better if your dates are flexible.
Origin airport
Departing from Chicago (ORD)
Most foreign airlines depart from Terminal 5, while United and American international flights usually leave from Terminals 1 and 3. The CTA Blue Line runs straight to downtown Chicago.
Destination airport
Arriving in Amritsar (ATQ)
A single terminal handles international and domestic flights, so arrival is usually quick.
Traveling with family?
With a connection, we look for itineraries that keep the family on one ticket with a comfortable layover, and request seats together on both flights where the fare allows it.
Student / long-stay fares
Students flying home to Amritsar can compare fares by baggage allowance as well as price; we check open-return and extra-baggage options where airlines offer them.
Premium Economy & Business Class
Business and Premium Economy availability on Chicago–Amritsar depends on the airline and aircraft on each leg. We compare the long-haul cabin, lounge access and baggage before you decide.
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No. Our latest live search found no nonstop, so every option connects at least once, most often in Doha.
About 20h 20m at the quickest and about 30h 5m for a typical itinerary, including any connection.
Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways came up most often among the cheapest options in our latest search.
In our live search on October 10, 2026, round-trip economy started at $1,676, with typical fares around $2,101, taxes included. Your price depends on the dates, so search yours or ask us for a quote.
Fares are highest around Diwali, Vaisakhi in April, the December holidays and the summer break. Flexible travelers usually find better prices in the shoulder months.
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