Airports in Pakistan

Karachi Airport

The airport is situated 13 miles (21km) from the city of Karachi.

Karachi Airport (KHI)

Location

The airport is situated 13 miles (21km) from the city of Karachi.

Getting to the city

Taxis and shuttles are available at the airport, and can be booked from the counters in arrivals. Buses are the most affordable way to get to the city, but be prepared for delays in peak times.

Time

Local time is GMT +5.

Car rental

Several car rental companies have facilities onsite.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are available 24 hours a day and can be ordered when they are not present. The taxi counter is at the arrival counter. If the taxi is metered, passengers should insist the meter is turned on.

Facilities

Terminal facilities include shops, restaurants, banks, currency exchange services, prayer rooms, VIP lounges, ATMs, and duty-free shopping.

Parking

Parking is available at the airport. There are demarcated bays for disabled passengers.

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Islamabad International Airport

The airport is situated 12 miles (20km) from Islamabad city centre.

Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

Location

The airport is situated 12 miles (20km) from Islamabad city centre.

Getting to the city

Taxis are the best way to get into town and are available at the airport 24 hours a day. Fares can be negotiated before you get in. There is a bus station nearby, but you will need a taxi to reach it from the airport.

Time

Local time is GMT +5.

Car rental

Car rental can be arranged at the airport. It is safest to hire a car with a driver.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are available at the airport. If the taxi is not metered, be sure to agree on a fare before departing.

Facilities

Facilities at the airport include duty-free shops, various lounges, snack bars and restaurants, prayer areas, banks, ATMs, currency exchange services, and smoking rooms.

Parking

Car parking is available at the airport, at PKR 90 per entry.

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Lahore International Airport

The airport is situated about nine miles (15km) from the city centre.

Lahore International Airport (LHE)

Location

The airport is situated about nine miles (15km) from the city centre.

Getting to the city

The easiest mode to travel to and from the airport is a taxi. Buses are available and they are a good low cost option, but can be crowded.

Time

Local time is GMT +5

Car rental

Car rental can be organised at the airport. The safest option in Pakistan is to hire a car with a driver.

Airport Taxis

Taxis are generally available at the airport and can be ordered 24 hours a day.

Transfer between terminals

The airport has only one permanent passenger terminal, but there is an overflow terminal in operation during the Hajj.

Facilities

Airport facilities include currency exchange services, VIP lounges, prayer areas, shops (including duty-free), restaurants, banks, and ATMs.

Parking

Parking is available at the airport.

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