Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Muzaffarabad travel guide

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You're Going to Love Muzaffarabad

With a population of 725 000, Muzaffarabad is the largest city in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Muzaffarabad to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad in December
Estimated hotel price
$12
1 night at 3-star hotel
Muzaffarabad in December
Estimated hotel price
$12
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Muzaffarabad in June, when the average temperature is 86 °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 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 12.9″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Muzaffarabad, with an average rainfall of 1.4″.

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How to Get to Muzaffarabad

Plane

When flying to Muzaffarabad, you’ll arrive at Muzaffarabad (MFG), which is located 5 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Muzaffarabad is to pick up a car rental from Islamabad, which is about 79 km from Muzaffarabad. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Final Rentals, among others, in Islamabad.

Plane

When flying to Muzaffarabad, you’ll arrive at Muzaffarabad (MFG), which is located 5 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Muzaffarabad is to pick up a car rental from Islamabad, which is about 79 km from Muzaffarabad. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Final Rentals, among others, in Islamabad.

Airports near Muzaffarabad

Airlines serving Muzaffarabad

British Airways
Good (7,839 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,293 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,162 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,870 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,432 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,143 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,905 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,174 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (991 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (671 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (414 reviews)
Air China
Good (144 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (395 reviews)
China Southern
Good (146 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (231 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (685 reviews)
Kuwait Airways
Good (343 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,544 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Muzaffarabad

Most booked hotels in Muzaffarabad

Pearl Continental Hotel, Muzaffarabad
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 507 reviews)
$80+

Renting a car in Muzaffarabad

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Muzaffarabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65.

Expect to pay $4.35 per gallon in Muzaffarabad (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $52.24 and $69.65.