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How far is Gilgit from Lahore?

The distance between Lahore (Allama Iqbal International Airport) and Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) is 303 miles / 488 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lahore (LHE) to Gilgit (GIL) is 528 miles / 850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 42 minutes.

Allama Iqbal International Airport – Gilgit Airport

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Distance from Lahore to Gilgit

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lahore to Gilgit. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.086 miles
  • 487.770 kilometers
  • 263.375 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 303.844 miles
  • 488.990 kilometers
  • 264.033 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lahore to Gilgit?

The estimated flight time from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Gilgit Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lahore and Gilgit?

There is no time difference between Lahore and Gilgit.

Flight carbon footprint between Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and Gilgit Airport (GIL)

On average, flying from Lahore to Gilgit generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lahore to Gilgit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) and Gilgit Airport (GIL).

Airport information

Origin Allama Iqbal International Airport
City: Lahore
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: LHE
ICAO Code: OPLA
Coordinates: 31°31′17″N, 74°24′12″E
Destination Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E