Amritsar to Istanbul Flights

Founded in 2006, IndiGo has become the largest airline in India by passenger and fleet size. IndiGo caters to numerous domestic destinations and international destinations. It offers great deals and discounts for the benefit of travellers. To connect India with Turkey, IndiGo has started its Amritsar to Istanbul flight services.

Passengers can book flight tickets from Amritsar to Istanbul and the return journey from Istanbul to Amritsar with ease and convenience using IndiGo website or from the mobile App.

If you’re planning a vacation to Istanbul, you can book your itinerary with IndiGo. Connecting flights operate between Amritsar and Istanbul, with a layover in Delhi. The duration ranges between 9 hr and 15 min and 22 hr. For more information, visit goIndiGo.in or download the IndiGo app.

You can check multiple flights to Istanbul options offered by IndiGo.

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Istanbul (historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople) is the largest city in Turkey. It is also Turkey’s economic, cultural and economic centre. Istanbul is known for its many UNESCO Heritage sites and was named a European Capital of Culture in 2010. Best time to visit Istanbul is in April/ May and September to November when the tourist crowds are manageable and the climate is pleasant.

Istanbul boasts of many attractions from old museums, beautiful palaces and mosques to vast bazaars, fortresses and churches. It is no wonder that Istanbul was the world’s fifth-most popular tourist destination in 2018.

Tourists can enjoy Turkish cuisine—a fusion of Middle Eastern, Asian and Mediterranean flavours. Enjoying traditional Turkish coffee and Turkish delights (a type of sweet dessert) is a must for tourists. The best way to travel inside Istanbul is by bus – operated by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality with routes running throughout the city. Another interesting transportation facility is the tramways being used even today. Other types of public transportation include the metro, ferries and taxis.

Best known places in Istanbul

• Aya Sofya: It is one of the most beautiful structures created holding historical, religious and cultural importance in Istanbul. Built as a church, it was converted to a mosque and then into a museum carrying beautiful mosaics and galleries.
• Topkapi Palace: Constructed in the 15^th Century, this fascinating palace displays the best of Islamic art with opulent courtyards decorated with hand-painted tile work, dazzling rooms and towers. It is home to a collection of the Prophet Muhammed and the Imperial Treasury (complete with a glittering array of gold objects and precious gems).
• Blue Mosque: It is considered an architectural marvel, one of the most amazing achievements of Ottoman architecture. The interiors are done in tens of thousands of Iznik tiles giving a colour effect from which it has derived its name.
• Grand Bazaar: A visit to any tourist destination is incomplete without a shopping excursion. The Grand Bazaar is a covered bazaar spread across a vast area with shops selling Turkish souvenirs and handicrafts.
• Galata Tower: Considered the most recognisable landmark in Istanbul, the Galata Tower will provide visitors with panoramic views of the city from the top balcony.
• Türk ve Islam Eserleri Müzesi (Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts): Visitors desiring to understand and enjoy the beauty of traditional arts can view amazing styles of Turkish and other carpets, ceramics, calligraphy and wood carving exhibits.

There are many more places of interest that will fascinate travellers and leave indelible memories in the minds of travellers.

Airport in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport is the main international airport serving Istanbul, Turkey. It is located in the Arnavutköy district.

• Airport address: Tayakadın Terminal Cad. No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
• IATA code: IST

Visitors can book tickets for the Amritsar to Istanbul flight routes and enjoy a range of Add-on services that are offered by IndiGo.

• 6E Prime: You can avail of this 6E prime service to get your seat, Snack-combo and Fast Forward services together.
• Excess Baggage: You can pre-book additional pieces of allowance and excess baggage and save up to 20% on the excess.
• Fast Forward: You will enjoy priority check-in and priority baggage handling services with this Fast Forward service.

Capital of Punjab, Amritsar is a city of great cultural and historical importance. It is home to the most visited gurudwara in the world – The Golden Temple. A visit to Amritsar is incomplete without partaking in the gastronomical delights offered by locals – from the famous Amritsari Kulchas, chole puri to Amritsari Fish Tikkis and lassi, it will delight the palates of everyone.

Things Amritsar is best known for

• Top government bodies: Municipal Corporation Amritsar, Punjab State Power Corporation Limited, Police Station Civil Line, Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd., Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board.
• Heritage monuments: Gobindgarh Fort, Baba Atal Tower, Jallianwala Bagh Memorial
• Religious sites: The Golden Temple, Khairuddin Mosque
• Shopping hubs: Hall Bazaar

Airport in Amritsar

Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport was named after the fourth Sikh guru and the founder of the city of Amritsar, Sri Guru Ram Das. It is the largest and the busiest airport in the state of Punjab.

• Airport address: Ajnala Road, opposite Hotel Blue Radisson, Raja Sansi, Punjab 143101
• IATA code: ATQ