Pakistan has 13 airports operating 300 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.
Quick facts
- Airports
- 13
- Scheduled routes
- 300
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- LHE → DMM · 8 carriers
Top airports in Pakistan
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Islamabad | ISB | 78 routes | Departures → |
| 2 | Lahore | LHE | 71 routes | Departures → |
| 3 | Karachi | KHI | 61 routes | Departures → |
| 4 | Multan | MUX | 21 routes | Departures → |
| 5 | Sialkot | SKT | 21 routes | Departures → |
| 6 | Peshawar | PEW | 17 routes | Departures → |
| 7 | Quetta | UET | 10 routes | Departures → |
| 8 | Faisalabad | LYP | 9 routes | Departures → |
| 9 | Skardu | KDU | 6 routes | Departures → |
| 10 | Sukkur | SKZ | 3 routes | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Pakistan
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan International Airlines | PK | 95 routes | Network → |
| 2 | Airblue | PA | 29 routes | Network → |
| 3 | AirSial | PF | 29 routes | Network → |
| 4 | Fly Jinnah | 9P | 28 routes | Network → |
| 5 | Air Arabia | G9 | 9 routes | Network → |
| 6 | Saudia | SV | 9 routes | Network → |
| 7 | flydubai | FZ | 8 routes | Network → |
| 8 | Salam Air | OV | 7 routes | Network → |
| 9 | Flyadeal | F3 | 6 routes | Network → |
| 10 | Qatar Airways | QR | 6 routes | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Pakistan
Most-served international destinations
- Dammam (DMM) · Saudi Arabia — 8 carriers
- Jeddah (JED) · Saudi Arabia — 7 carriers
- Riyadh (RUH) · Saudi Arabia — 7 carriers
- Dubai (DXB) · United Arab Emirates — 6 carriers
- Abu Dhabi (AUH) · United Arab Emirates — 5 carriers
- Muscat (MCT) · Oman — 4 carriers
- Sharjah (SHJ) · United Arab Emirates — 4 carriers
- Bahrain (BAH) · Bahrain — 3 carriers
Where Pakistan flies to
- Saudi Arabia — 77 routes to 5 airports
- United Arab Emirates — 61 routes to 5 airports
- Oman — 15 routes to 1 airport
- Qatar — 9 routes to 1 airport
- Bahrain — 8 routes to 1 airport
- China — 7 routes to 4 airports
- Iran — 7 routes to 3 airports
- Kuwait — 7 routes to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Pakistan?
Pakistan has 13 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Pakistan?
Pakistan has 300 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Pakistan?
Top operators by route count: Pakistan International Airlines, Airblue, AirSial, Fly Jinnah, Air Arabia.
Which is the busiest airport in Pakistan?
By scheduled-route count, Islamabad (ISB) is the busiest airport in Pakistan with 78 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Pakistan?
Dammam (DMM), Saudi Arabia sees the most competition with 8 carriers serving it from Pakistan.
Which countries do Pakistan-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Saudi Arabia (77 routes), United Arab Emirates (61 routes), Oman (15 routes), Qatar (9 routes), Bahrain (8 routes).