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Flights to Karachi in 2023
Find the latest flights to Karachi in 2023, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 800,620 searches and data was last updated on 8 December 2023.
Average price of flights to Karachi by month
Plan your trip to Karachi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Karachi is currently 0 while a return flight costs 0. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Karachi (average of £592). Flying to Karachi in July will prove the most costly (average of £797). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
January
£530
February
£555
March
£542
April
£504
May
£509
June
£507
July
£633
August
£531
September
£486
October
£486
November
£470
December
£585
Reviews of airlines servicing Karachi
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Karachi. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Karachi. Reviews last updated 8 December 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly to Karachi, see what other customers have to say about SAUDIA, Etihad Airways and Ethiopian Air. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline
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Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline
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Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline
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Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline
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Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline
Average temperature in Karachi by month
Plan your trip to Karachi by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. June sees the highest average temperature while January sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
KHI Temperature | 18 - 31 °C |
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Average rainfall in Karachi by month
Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Karachi by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Karachi sees an average of 15.00 precipitation per year with the most occurring in July. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.
KHI Rainfall | 0 - 80 mm |
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When is the best time to book a flight to Karachi?
Booking 21 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Karachi. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Karachi?
At the moment, Monday is the most economical day to take a flight to Karachi. Saturday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Karachi?
Flights at midday are typically the cheapest time of the day to fly to Karachi. Flights in the evening are usually the most expensive.
When to fly
Karachi generally experiences little rainfall and mild temperatures, making it a comfortable destination for visitors to explore. It is recommended that visitors book flights to Karachi during the cooler months of November, December, January and February which make for prime exploring time in Karachi and allow visitors to experience Jashan-e-Baharan, the Spring Festival, in mid-February. Visit Karachi at this time to witness tens of thousands participating in the colourful Spring Festival that is brimming with Pakistani culture. The festival features an array of entertainment for all such as music, children’s activities, bridal shows, stunt shows, Pashtoon dancers and Kashmiri marching bands. The spectacular day closes with an epic firework display which lasts around 25 minutes. Karachi also features a calendar of religious festivals such as Eid-ul-Fitr, Shab-e-Bara and many more throughout the year.
When looking for a cheap flight to Karachi, it is good to note that temperatures are high during the months of May to September, which are best avoided by tourists. Cheap flights to Karachi can be found outside of peak season, which runs from November through February.
City overview
The heart of Pakistan lies on the Arabian Sea in the mega metropolis of Karachi, the country’s original capital and the de facto capital of Pakistani commerce and politics to this day. Karachi’s evolution from fishing village to trading post to urban city centre is evident throughout the city, where old colonial structures, dome-topped mosques and urban skyscrapers create a stunning skyline against the sandy beaches of the Arabian Sea. Today, Pakistan’s melting pot welcomes visitors to soak up the country’s history, immerse themselves in a microcosm of modern Pakistani culture and indulge in the perks of an increasingly international city.
When taking a flight to Karachi you will see that the amount of attractions and neighbourhoods that compete for a tourist’s attention is almost overwhelming. Beaches surround the city and offer opportunities for watersports like diving and fishing. Green spaces like Bagh Ibne Qasim park are an idyllic retreat in the heart of this urban metropolis, while amusement parks, modern shopping malls and movie theatres keep everyone entertained in Karachi. Add to that a seemingly endless array of local and international restaurants and one could easily fill a few days with modern luxuries.
Such an itinerary might not offer the best reflection of true Pakistan, though and it’s worth seeking out one that shines light on Pakistan’s past and present. A host of colonial and Anglo-Indian architecture remains throughout Karachi, with must-see specimens including Empress Market, the Mohatta Palace Museum and Frere Hall. The National Museum of Pakistan offers insight into the country’s tumultuous history, while Wazir Mansion – the family home of the country’s founder – displays the clothing and possessions of Muhammid Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Meanwhile, traditional bazaars live on in the shopping district of Saddar, where you can haggle for bargains on everything from clothing and jewellery to rugs and electronics.
Getting around Karachi
City buses and minibuses offer transportation throughout Karachi, but the local public transportation system can be difficult to navigate for a visitor – especially if you aren’t planning on staying long in the city. Walking is also a less than desirable option, due to traffic, pollution and long distances between destinations. Many visitors find it best to travel by taxi when it comes to getting around. Hiring a private car with chauffeur is also a convenient option, as are the numerous rickshaws thorough the city.
Getting downtown from the airport
Those travelling to Karachi will need to take a flight into Jinnah International Airport (KHI), the largest airport in Pakistan. It is located about 12 miles (20 km) east of the city. Car rentals and taxis can be arranged upon arrival at the airport. Taxis are available 24 hours a day, and travellers should look for metered taxis when arranging for a ride into Karachi.
How long is the flight to Karachi?
Karachi is one of the most traveled to destinations in Pakistan, and when going there from the United Kingdom, there are a number of ways to do it. Typical flight times are around 10h and 15m to 13 and 40m, however, there are also some longer options available as well. Travel times vary with airline carrier and city of origin. For example, Emirates Airlines offers a 1-stop flight from London to Karachi that takes 10h and 40m, while Turkish Airlines has another route, also with one-stop, that can take about 12h and 25m. Etihad has an option that flies out of Manchester, England that lasts approximate 13h and 15m as well.
Where can you get direct flights to Karachi from?
Typically speaking, there are no direct flights from the United Kingdom to Karachi, Pakistan. That said, there are still several options that travelers can take advantage of that only have a single layover. The location and length of these layovers depend on the carrier, as well as when the flight leaves, but generally speaking, there are a number of short options for those who want to travel to Karachi in a speedy manner. On the flip side, one can get to Karachi by making a couple of lengthy stops along the way as well, which is perfect for anyone who enjoys the journey as much as arriving at the actual destination.
How do you get from Jinnah International Airport to the city centre?
Jinnah is the major airport that services Karachi, and it is barely 20 km from the city center. As such, anyone arriving in the country as plenty of available choices when it comes to securing transportation to and from the city. Taxis and rental cars are often used for travelers, and one can make reservations ahead of time. The latter can also be booked at the car rental company’s service desks which are near the baggage claim. Other options include finding private drivers, which is a viable option as well.
What are some things to do in Karachi?
Karachi happens to be the capital of the Pakistani province for the Sindh. It is also one of the most populous cities proper in the entire globe. As such, there are a number of things to check out that will keep travelers and tourists busy. The Mohatta Palace is a great spot for anyone interested in cultural history or lush gardens. There is also the Mazar-e-Quaid that gets a lot of visitors this year as it is an intriguing mausoleum and tomb. Clifton beach is nearby as well, for those who want some fun in the sun on sandy beaches with great views of the sea. And of course, in addition to museums and other cultural hot spots, there are many shops and restaurants to check out, too. Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Karachi? UK citizens who are traveling to Pakistan will need to secure a visa before traveling, even if they already have a passport. There are often restrictions attached to these visas, even if they are a journalist one, that need to be adhered to at all times. Travellers to this area are encouraged to consult the High Commission for Pakistan further information, which is in London.
How popular are flights to Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI) this year?
Flights to Karachi have seen a 18% increase in demand compared to the previous year.
What does KHI mean?
KHI stands for Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Karachi?
Most people fly into Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI) if they book a flight to Karachi. Quaid-E-Azam Intl is conveniently located just 10.7 mi from Karachi’s city center.
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