Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
A modern main terminal handles passenger flights, with separate hajj and cargo facilities.
Distance to city
15 km / 30 min by taxi

Overview

Allama Iqbal International Airport is Pakistan's second-busiest airport, serving the cultural capital of Lahore. It handles domestic flights and international routes to the Gulf, Asia, and Europe.

Transport to city center

Taxis and app-based cabs are the main way into the city, as there is no rail link.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is available in the terminal, though registration may be required.

Lounges

Airline and pay-per-use lounges are available in the terminal.

Security & customs

Expect layered security screenings; arrive early and keep your documents accessible.

Travel tips

Pre-arrange transport and allow extra time for the multiple security checkpoints.

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