Flying from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ): What you need to know
When planning your flight from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ), there's a good range of airports you can fly out of. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are Washington DC's main options.
Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is located in Amritsar. The city runs on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to ATQ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more people on the move during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, data shows 76.44% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Add a stopover to your journey at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). It's a key transfer point for flights from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) out of Washington Dulles International Airport.
IAD is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 74.39%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on time.
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The journey to BWI from central Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
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The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77.13%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
About Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
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How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Currently, Rs114,400 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs238,539. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
August is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ). Visit Amritsar in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Amritsar is June, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 43ºC. Lock in your Washington DC to ATQ flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Amritsar
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Your trip to Amritsar isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that are worth your time include Golden Temple, Amritsar Heritage Walk & Golden Temple Tour and Amritsar Tourism.
Explore more of India
You've done Amritsar, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Travel about 137 kilometres south-east to Ludhiana to check off its leading attractions. From Iskcon Ludhiana to Mandir Mata Vaishno Devi and Shri Krishna Mandir, your itinerary will be busy.
Another major destination in India, Gorakhpur is about 257 kilometres south of Amritsar. Make time to visit highlights including Sahid Satpal Singh Park Gorakhpur.
