There are 5 ways to get from Lahore to Karakoram Highway 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 Karakoram Highwaytaxi
4h 27m$258–308Drive 721.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lahore to Karakoram Highwaycar 721.4 km
9h 53m$68–98Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lahore to Karakoram Highwaytaxi 721.4 km
9h 53m$140–170Fly Lahore International Airport to Gilgit, taxi
- Fly from Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL)plane LHE - GIL
- Take the taxi from Gilgit (GIL) to Karakoram Highwaytaxi
6h 40m$225–619Train to Islamabad International Airport, fly to Gilgit, taxi
- Take the train from Lahore Junction to Rawalpinditrain
- Fly from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)plane ISB - GIL
- Take the taxi from Gilgit (GIL) to Karakoram Highwaytaxi
8h 40m$126–154
Lahore International Airport (LHE) to Skardu Airport (KDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahore to Karakoram Highway is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Lahore to Karakoram Highway is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs $250 - $310.
The distance between Lahore and Karakoram Highway is 631 km. The road distance is 721.4 km.
The best way to get from Lahore to Karakoram Highway without a car is to taxi which takes 9h 53m and costs $140 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Lahore to Karakoram Highway, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lahore to Karakoram Highway is 721 km. It takes approximately 9h 53m to drive from Lahore to Karakoram Highway.
There are one+ hotels available in Karakoram Highway.
What companies run services between Lahore, Pakistan and Karakoram Highway, Pakistan?
There is no direct connection from Lahore to Karakoram Highway. However, you can take the taxi to Lahore International Airport (LHE) airport, fly to Skardu Airport (KDU), then take the taxi to Karakoram Highway. Alternatively, you can drive from Lahore to Karakoram Highway in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Gilgit via Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $105–115
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Lahore International Airport to Skardu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- 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
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