Compare available fares, airlines and cabin options from San Francisco to Amritsar. Search online or ask a Voldeluxe travel expert to review the itinerary with you.
About 24h 25m at the quickest, 25h 20m typical, including the connection
Status
1 stop — no nonstop between San Francisco and Amritsar in our latest live search
Popular airlines
Air India, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Emirates Airlines
Time difference
Amritsar is 12.5 hours ahead of San Francisco (Pacific Time) during U.S. daylight saving time, mid-March to early November, and 13.5 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 San Francisco to Amritsar, round trip in economy for one adult, leaving Nov 21 and returning Dec 5. 203 options came back.
There is no nonstop between San Francisco and Amritsar, so every itinerary connects at least once. The quickest one-stop options take about 24h 25m; a typical itinerary takes about 25h 20m.
The most common connections are through Delhi, with the fastest one-stop options via Delhi at about 24h 25m.
In our live search on October 10, 2026, 203 round-trip options came back for a two-week stay about six weeks out, from $2,383 round trip in economy, taxes included. Fares change daily; search your own dates for today's prices.
Airlines serving this market
Air India
Connects through an Indian gateway such as Delhi or Mumbai, or with a partner airline.
Air France
One stop, connecting in Paris.
Virgin Atlantic
One stop, connecting in London Heathrow.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
One stop, connecting in Amsterdam.
Emirates Airlines
One stop, connecting in Dubai.
Which connection works best from San Francisco?
Delhi (fastest about 24h 25m) 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco (SFO)
Long-haul flights leave from the International Terminal, Boarding Areas A and G. BART stops at the airport, so you can arrive without a car.
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 San Francisco–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 Delhi.
About 24h 25m at the quickest and about 25h 20m for a typical itinerary, including any connection.
Air India, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Emirates Airlines 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 $2,383, with typical fares around $2,439, 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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