There are 4 ways to get from Lahore to Gilgit by plane, taxi, car, or train
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Fly Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane LHE - KDU
- Take the taxi from Skardu Airport (KDU) to Gilgittaxi
4h 22m$178–473Drive 758.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lahore to Gilgitcar 758.8 km
10h 8m$71–103Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Gilgit
- Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)plane ISB - GIL
7h 30m$74–183Fly Lahore International Airport to Gilgit
- Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL)plane LHE - GIL
5h 30m$143–553
Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Skardu Airport (KDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahore to Gilgit is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lahore to Gilgit is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 22m and costs $170 - $480.
The distance between Lahore and Gilgit is 644 km. The road distance is 758.8 km.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Lahore to Gilgit, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahore to Gilgit is 759 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Lahore to Gilgit.
There are 21+ hotels available in Gilgit.
What companies run services between Lahore, Pakistan and Gilgit, Pakistan?
Fly Jinnah Services and Pakistan International Airlines fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Gilgit via Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- contact@railways.gov.pk
- Website
- pakrailways.gov.pk
Train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpindi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/train
- Book at
- https://www.pakrailways.gov.pk/buy
- Economy
- $3–5
- AC Sleeper
- $7–11
- AC Business
- $11–16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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