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4 airlines operate flights between Lahore and Karachi. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Fly Jinnah
• Pakistan International Airlines
• airblue
• AirSial

Flights from Lahore to Karachi usually depart from Lahore (LHE) and arrive at Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Fly Jinnah: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Pakistan International Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• airblue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lahore to Karachi.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 230 round-trip, compared to C$ 1,114 via a layover through Skardu (KDU).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 3–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Fly Jinnah and airblue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

One-stop flights from Lahore to Karachi most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Skardu (KDU) – 33% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Lahore to Karachi route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 222 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 236, a difference of C$ 14. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lahore to Karachi route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Lahore to Karachi flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 37%, Afternoon flights for 12%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lahore to Karachi:

• Earliest: departs at 7:05 am and lands at 8:58 am
• Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 11:53 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 53m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 5% above the route average of C$ 230. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Lahore to Karachi takes 1h 53m, covering 1,642 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Lahore to Karachi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 259, which is 121% above the typical average for this route.

Fly Jinnah is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while airblue has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Lahore to Karachi flights are:

• Fly Jinnah: 83% on time
• airblue: 78% on time
• AirSial: 74% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 77% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 11h 04m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) and 16h 59m via Skardu (KDU).

Round-trip flights from Lahore to Karachi range from C$ 207 to C$ 257, with an average of C$ 230 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 207 counts as a good deal.