Lahore travel guide

Lahore Tourism | Lahore Guide

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.

When to visit Lahore

Lahore in August
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in August
Estimated hotel price
$109
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 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lahore from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 35m.

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 6 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lahore from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 35m.

Airports near Lahore

Airlines serving Lahore

KLM
Good (758 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,782 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,135 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,382 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,465 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (4,634 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (315 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (147 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,620 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (177 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (24 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (204 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (106 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (376 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (236 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,537 reviews)
SriLankan Airlines
Good (34 reviews)
Batik Air
Good (31 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lahore

From 5-star hotels such as the Avari Lahore to great affordable options like the Gulberg Continental Hotel, Lahore offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $51 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $64 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Hiring a car in Lahore

Expect to pay $1.58 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 $18.89 and $25.18. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lahore, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.58 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 $18.89 and $25.18. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lahore, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.