Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Muzaffarabad travel guide

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You're Going to Love Muzaffarabad

With a population of 725.000, Muzaffarabad is the largest city in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Muzaffarabad has to offer.

When to visit Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 18
1 night at 3-star hotel
Muzaffarabad in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 18
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Muzaffarabad in June, when the average temperature is 30 °C, and the highest can go up to 38 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 10 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 328 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Muzaffarabad, with an average rainfall of 35 mm.

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How to Get to Muzaffarabad

Plane

When flying to Muzaffarabad, you’ll arrive at Muzaffarabad (MFG), which is located 5 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Muzaffarabad is to pick up a car rental from Islamabad, which is about 79 km from Muzaffarabad. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Ace, among others, in Islamabad.

Plane

When flying to Muzaffarabad, you’ll arrive at Muzaffarabad (MFG), which is located 5 km from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Muzaffarabad is to pick up a car rental from Islamabad, which is about 79 km from Muzaffarabad. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Ace, among others, in Islamabad.

Airports near Muzaffarabad

Airlines serving Muzaffarabad

British Airways
Good (8,108 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,442 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,254 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,613 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,332 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,475 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,284 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,653 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,010 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,010 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (436 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (691 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (409 reviews)
Air China
Good (157 reviews)
China Southern
Good (158 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (235 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,810 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (693 reviews)
Air Arabia
Good (56 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Muzaffarabad

Renting a car in Muzaffarabad

Expect to pay C$ 1.53 per litre in Muzaffarabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.35 and C$ 24.47.

Expect to pay C$ 1.53 per litre in Muzaffarabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.35 and C$ 24.47.