Popular Airport | Tenerife North Ciudad De La Laguna - Los Rodeos Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 10 hour 10 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 8148 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.
Tenerife Norte Airport is located 13 kilometers north of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in Spain, one of the most important holiday destinations of the world. In order to get to the city center from the airport, passengers might use taxis and buses as well as rental cars.
The luxurious and comfortable white vehicles belonging to Radio Taxi Laguna, the only taxi company with the right to carry passengers at the airport, can be easily reached from the stops on the ground floor. The company that can provide minibus-style vehicles that can accommodate up to eight passengers on demand apply an increased rate between 10 pm and 6 am and on holidays.
In order to take the buses at the Tenerife Norte Airport, which are the only option of public transportations, you need to reach the stops on the ground floor of the terminal building. The departure times of bus number 102, 104, 107 and 108 differ, but generally they operate between 7 am and midnight. You need to buy a ticket from the terminal building to get on the buses which depart every 15 to 20 minutes.
Those who want to travel in a cozy vehicle in the hustle and bustle of the city can rent private cars from 7 am to 11 pm from Auto Reisen, Cicar, Avis, Hertz, Europcar and Goldcar Rental companies located next to each other on the ground floor of the terminal building.