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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
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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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lahore has to offer.

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When to visit Lahore

Lahore in May
Estimated hotel price
$70
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lahore in May
Estimated hotel price
$70
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 18h 15m.

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 18h 15m.

Airports near Lahore

LYPFaisalabad Intl
LHELahore
SKTSialkot

Airlines serving Lahore

British Airways
Good (7,716 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,210 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,104 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,505 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,693 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,381 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,839 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,893 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (955 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (291 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,145 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (656 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (382 reviews)
China Southern
Good (137 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (225 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (503 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (328 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (292 reviews)
Batik Air
Okay (78 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lahore

From 5-star hotels such as the The Nishat Hotel Johar Town to great affordable options like the Lawrence View Hotel, Lahore, Lahore offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $29 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $71 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lahore

Most booked hotels in Lahore

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The Nishat Hotel Johar Town
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1436 reviews)
$220+
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Ramada by Wyndham Lahore Gulberg II
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 747 reviews)
$112+
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Nine Tree Luxury Hotel & Suites Lahore
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 855 reviews)
$65+
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Rose Palace Hotel, Gulberg
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1639 reviews)
$26+
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Avari Xpress Gulberg
4 stars
Good (7.9, 1070 reviews)
$70+
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Pearl Continental Hotel, Lahore
4 stars
Good (6.9, 2032 reviews)
$104+
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Renting a car in Lahore

Renting a car in Lahore costs $35 per day, on average, or $174 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. 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 rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lahore costs $35 per day, on average, or $174 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. 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 rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 48% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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