Flying from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): What you need to know
Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore. The city runs on the UTC+5 timezone and is five hours ahead of London.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from London to LHE.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from London to LHE with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LHR and LHE include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 24 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport. Here's where you can connect between London Gatwick Airport and LHE:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your London to LHE flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
London Gatwick Airport has a track record for punctuality. 82% of flights leaving here arrive right when they're supposed to.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
When searching for a plane ticket from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) out of London Stansted Airport (STN), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a detour to Dubai International Airport (DXB), one of the busiest connection points on this route.
STN is roughly 56 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near London Stansted Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport flight:
With 80% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, STN is a dependable starting point for your journey.
About Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Book a hotel near LHE if you have a late flight from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around three weeks before your London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport flight.
Getting from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Central Lahore is around 19 kilometres from Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport is ج.م. 16,136. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 32,131. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to LHE. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
January is the most popular month for flights from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE). Visit Lahore in December for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a London to LHE plane ticket departing in June if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lahore to range from 28ºC to 45ºC.
January sees temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lahore
After booking your flight from London to Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lahore:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Lahore when you're ready to see the sights. Kick things off at Mavi Mosque(blue mosque) followed by Indo-Islamic Design Monument and Jamia Masjid Shah Jamaat.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've seen Lahore, now it's time to explore other corners of Pakistan. Travel around 137 kilometres west to Faisalabad to check off its must-visit sights. From Faisal Masjid to Cricket Ground and Jinnah Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Rawalpindi is another standout destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres northwest of Lahore. No journey is complete without dropping by Jāmi Masjid al-Muzaffar, Jāmi Masjid e Qubā and Jamia Masjid.
