| Popular Airport | Cagliari Elmas Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 7 hour |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 5588 Km |
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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.
It is very easy to reach the city center from Cagliari Airport. You can go to the city center by taxi in a short time, as well as you can take the train for your transportation. The airport also offer car rental option.
You can reach the city enter in about 10 minutes by taking a taxi from the airport. Taking a taxi from the airport to Cagliari costs about 15-20 Euros. Taxi fare costs more at night.
There are the offices of some car rental companies at the airport. You can reach the city center in about 10-15 minutes by renting an affordable car. At the airport exit, go straight along the road SS391; then take the road SS131 at the 5th junction and follow the city center signs on the road.
Train station is only 5 minutes away from the airport building by walking. You can reach the city center in 6 minutes by train. Train services start at 5 in the morning and continue until 9 pm. One-way ticket price is 1.30 Euros. You can get your ticket at the kiosks in the station or from the arrivals terminal of the airport. Please make sure you swipe your ticket before getting on the train.
