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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Lahore travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lahore

With a population of 6.31 million, Lahore is the largest city in Punjab, 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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lahore has to offer.

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When to visit Lahore

Lahore in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in September
Estimated hotel price
AED 87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lahore in June, when the average temperature is 33 °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 8 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lahore, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Lahore

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Lahore include flydubai, Pakistan International Airlines and Etihad Airways. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 3h.

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 4 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Lahore include flydubai, Pakistan International Airlines and Etihad Airways. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 3h.

Airports near Lahore

LYPFaisalabad Intl
LHELahore
SKTSialkot

Airlines serving Lahore

British Airways
Good (6,820 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,780 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,211 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,562 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,210 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,935 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
China Southern
Good (94 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (443 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (611 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (200 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,153 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (300 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lahore

From 5-star hotels such as the Avari Lahore Hotel to great affordable options like the Four Points by Sheraton Lahore, Lahore offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 109 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 199 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Hiring a car in Lahore

Hiring a car in Lahore costs AED 217 per day, on average, or AED 650 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay AED 3.27 per litre in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.23 and AED 52.30. The most frequently booked car type in Lahore is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Lahore costs AED 217 per day, on average, or AED 650 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

Expect to pay AED 3.27 per litre in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.23 and AED 52.30. The most frequently booked car type in Lahore is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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