Travelling from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Amritsar is UTC+5:30, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Mackay.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your MKY to ATQ flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mackay Airport (MKY) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Right now, $1,340 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,007. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MKY to ATQ, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Mackay Airport (MKY)
71.86% of flights taking off from Mackay Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Mackay to Mackay Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near MKY? If you're boarding an early flight from Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATQ instead:
Getting from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to central Amritsar
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Amritsar. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Amritsar based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Amritsar is June, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your flights from Mackay Airport to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MKY to ATQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Amritsar, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 402 kilometres south-east to Delhi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Naqqar Khana to Sita ram park and JU Park-2, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Ludhiana is another sought-after destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Amritsar. No trip is complete without a visit to Urban State phase 1 Park, New Model Town PARK and Om Park.