Popular Airport | Kyzylorda Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 40 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 2221 Km |
You can reach Quaid–E–Azam International Airport from Karachi city center by using a bus or minibus. However, using a means of public transportation can make you lose time even though it is the most affordable transportation alternative. If you decide to use a faster transportation vehicle, you can get on a taxi. Renting a car is another option.
There are many car rental companies offering service in the city center. Most of them are local companies. In Pakistan, traffic is generally heavy and complicated. For this reason, tourists are advised to rent a car with a driver by contacting a reliable company. You can get help from your hotel about this issue before your travel. You should drive on the highway N5 and take the Jinnah Terminal Road in order to reach the airport. You can get to Quaid–E–Azam International Airport in about half an hour under normal traffic conditions by following the airport directions.
It is possible to reach the airport in approximately one hour by getting on an airport bus in the city center. One-way ticket price of these buses is 50 Pakistani Rupee per passenger. There are also minibuses carrying passengers to the airport from the city center. These vehicles are cheaper but tourists may be charged higher amounts. In addition, minibuses are very crowded. For these reasons, buses are more preferred by foreign visitors.
Travelling to the airport from the city center lasts about half an hour. You should bargain over the fare before getting on any taxi. The cost of travelling to the airport from the city center is about 300 – 500 Pakistani Rupee.
Quaid–E–Azam International Airport, which is known as Jinnah International Airport shortly, is located 14 km east of the city center. There are foreign exchange office, ATMs and baggage rooms at the airport. In addition, there are restaurants and cafes where you can try local tastes as well as the delicacies from the world cuisine. You can do shopping at the stores where you can find various products specific to Pakistan like carpet and rugs. There is also a duty-free shop at the airport. There is a mosque near the airport parking area. Although there is not any hotel within the building, you can stay at Ramada Plaza Hotel located 1 km of the airport.
When you travel to the city of Kyzylorda in Kazakhstan, you land on Kyzylorda Airport, which was founded on the foothills of the city, 21 kilometers southeast of the city center. Since there is no public transportation or bus connection between the airport and the city center, you can drive between them via taxis and rented cars.
Kyzylorda Airport has a small area, and there are not so many taxi companies there. In order to go to the city center, you can take one of the taxis waiting at the exit of the terminal. Taking a taxi is the most economical method for the transfers to the city center. Taxi drivers charge minimum 45 Tenges per kilometer and take you to the city center in approximately 25 minutes.
If you have a crowded group, the most practical way to find a large vehicle is to rent a car. You can rent a car from companies such as Europcar, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Alamo, Thrifty, AVIS and Hertz for transfers to the city center. When you rent the car on the Internet before your travel to the city, you will not wait after landing on the airport and travel for a more reasonable price.
You will have convenience if you ask your hotel whether it offers transfer for going to or coming from the airport before your travel to Kyzylorda.