Traveling from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Karachi and Lahore are in the same timezone, UTC+5.
Choose from 70 weekly Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flights. The 07:30 departure with Air Sial is the earliest flight available. Serene Air operates the latest service of the day at 21:15.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your KHI to LHE flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
A good range of airlines offer direct flights from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Fly nonstop to Lahore with these top carriers and get to know this incredible part of Pakistan:
Most passengers choose to fly with Fly Jinnah on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers KHI to LHE flights is Pakistan International Airlines. Its services land as planned 67.74% of the time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between KHI and LHE include:
Skardu Airport
Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight is AED 163. A return plane ticket right now is AED 385. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KHI to LHE.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from KHI to LHE.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
Handy information about Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
73.77% of flights taking off from Jinnah International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Jinnah International Airport is about 32 kilometers from central Karachi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booked an early flight from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near KHI:
Arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHE instead:
Secure yourself an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Lahore and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Allama Iqbal International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is roughly 48 kilometers from the center of Lahore. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Lahore in April.
The warmest month in Lahore is June, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC (82ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Lock in your flights from Jinnah International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KHI to LHE sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've visited Lahore, now it's time to explore other parts of Pakistan. Travel around 121 kilometers west to Faisalabad to tick off its top sights. From Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک to Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Rawalpindi is another standout destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometers north-west of Lahore. No journey is complete without a visit to Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park.
