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1. Fly from Gilgit (GIL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)GIL - ISB
2. Take the taxi from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Jhelum
2h 57m
$85–127

Gilgit (GIL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 15mAverage Duration

$62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 427.6 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Gilgit, Pakistan and Jhelum, Pakistan?

There is no direct connection from Gilgit to Jhelum. However, you can fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) then take the taxi to Jhelum.

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Jhelum(opens in a new window), Pakistan(opens in a new window)

Jhelum is a city on the East Bank of the Jhelum River, which is located in the district of Jhelum in the North of Punjab, Pakistan. It is the 44th largest city of Pakistan by population. Jhelum is known for providing many soldiers to the British Army before independence, and later to the Pakistan armed forces, due to which it is also known as City of Soldiers or Land of Martyrs and Warriors.

Things to do in Jhelum

Rohtas Fort(Opens in a new window)

Rohtas Fort (Punjabi, Urdu: ; Qila Rohtas) is a 16th-century fortress located near the city of Jhelum in the Pakistani province of Punjab.The fortress was built during the reign of the Pashtun king Sher Shah Suri between 1541 and 1548 in order to help subdue the rebellious tribes of the Potohar region of northern Punjab that were loyal to the Mughal crown. The fort is one of the largest and most formidable in the subcontinent. Rohtas Fort was never stormed by force, and has survived remarkably intact.

Major Akram Shaheed Memorial(Opens in a new window)

Major Akram Shaheed Memorial Park is a park and memorial of Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed located in Jhelum. It is situated nearly at a distance of 100m from Shandar Chowk, in the center of the city. Major Muhammad Akram Memorial Library is also present in this park. On 6 September the Defence Day, Parade also took place there.

Altaf Park(Opens in a new window)

Altaf Park is situated in Jhelum City, Pakistan. This park is names after Chaudhry Altaf Hussain, Ex-Governor of Punjab (Pakistan). This park is at the bank of Jhelum River. The construction work of this park began in 1994-95 and finished in 1999. Project was completed in almost 8 lac rupees.

New Bong Escape Hydropower Project(Opens in a new window)

The New Bong Escape Hydropower Project is a privately owned 84 MW run-of-the-river project located on Jhelum River 7.5 km downstream of the 1,000 MW Mangla Dam, a major multi-purpose water storage project commissioned. It is about 120 km from Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. The Project commenced commercial operations on 23 March 2013 and has the distinction of being Pakistan and AJ&K’s first hydropower IPP. By developing a bankable framework this trendsetting project has paved the way for rapid and full scale development of Pakistan and AJ&K’s hydropower potential.

Places to stay in Jhelum

2 Bedroom Apartment in Citi Housing Jhelum, Global Glory by Sehrash Holiday Homes(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Luxury Stay at 2 Bedroom Apartment in Citi Housing Jhelum(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Jhelum Inn Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Jhelum One Hotel, Shandar Chowk(Opens in a new window)

7.2Good

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