Flying from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
Lahore's timezone is UTC+5, making Lahore two hours ahead of Gassim.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your ELQ to LHE flight.
Flying during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between ELQ and LHE include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
R 1,634 is currently the best price for a one-way Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,271. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from ELQ to LHE, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ELQ to LHE by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
Handy information about Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
91.0% of flights departing from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from ELQ.
Central Gassim to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LHE instead:
Line up an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Lahore and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Booking your vehicle from Allama Iqbal International Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Lahore. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The quietest month for a flight from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Lahore based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Lahore, with the temperature ranging from 28ºC (82ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ELQ to LHE in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan just waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres west of Lahore, a visit to Faisalabad will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Pakistan, head for Rawalpindi, roughly 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore. Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park are key reasons to visit.
