Flying from Multan Airport (MUX) to Karachi Airport (KHI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Multan and Karachi share the UTC+5 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Each week, there are six Multan Airport to Karachi Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your MUX to KHI flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Getting to Karachi (and then exploring more of Pakistan!) is a cinch with PIA. This popular airline offers direct flights from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is PIA.
Among carriers operating MUX to KHI flights, PIA has the best track record for timely arrivals.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between MUX and KHI include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah Airport
Muscat Airport
Handy information about Multan Airport (MUX)
Of all flights leaving Multan Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Multan Airport from central Multan, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near MUX:
Arriving at Karachi Airport (KHI)
Consider staying in a hotel near KHI if you're on a late Multan Airport to Karachi Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab the keys to a Karachi Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Karachi and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
Reserve your ride from Karachi Airport several weeks before your trip to get the best deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.
When to fly to Karachi Airport (KHI)
The quietest month for a flight from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Karachi based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Multan Airport to Karachi Airport for May if you want to go to Karachi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from MUX to KHI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
Karachi has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Pakistan you'll want to see. About 121 kilometres east of Karachi, a trip to Hyderabad will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Jamia Masjid, Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai and Moti Jama Masjid.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Karachi, Rahim Yar Khan is another essential stop in Pakistan. Experience major highlights starting with sheikh zaid mosque, Tanot Mata Temple and Jamia Masjid Makki.
