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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lahore has to offer.

When to visit Lahore

Lahore in March
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in March
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lahore in June, when the average temperature is 91.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 100.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 46.4 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Lahore, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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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 center. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 19h 10m.

Plane

When flying to Lahore, you’ll arrive at Lahore (LHE), which is located 4 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Lahore from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 19h 10m.

Airports near Lahore

Airlines serving Lahore

KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (726 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (185 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (209 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (267 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (411 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (158 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (209 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (262 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 $32 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $45 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Most booked hotels in Lahore

Luxus Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1783 reviews)
$63+
Rose Palace Hotel, Gulberg
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3876 reviews)
$29+
Royal Swiss Lahore
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1164 reviews)
$88+
Avari Xpress Gulberg
4 stars
Excellent (8, 3218 reviews)
$50+
Hotel One The Mall, Lahore
3 stars
Good (7.5, 173 reviews)
$51+
Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
4 stars
Good (6.9, 1349 reviews)
$98+

Renting a car in Lahore

Renting a car in Lahore costs $31 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lahore, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Lahore costs $31 per day, on average, or $94 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

Expect to pay $3.71 per gallon in Lahore (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $44.52 and $59.36. Intermediate (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lahore, while also 31% cheaper than other types, on average.