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Pakistan · Punjab

Ahmadpur East: how to get there and around

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Ahmadpur East is a city of 196,718 people in Pakistan (Punjab), 105 m (344 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bahawalpur Airport (BHV), 50 km (31 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Dera Nawab Sahib railway station.

Key facts

Population196,718
Elevation105 m (344 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5 now)
CurrencyRupee (PKR)
Dialling code+92
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesAC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, BS 546, Euro
Coordinates29.143, 71.258
Ahmadpur East

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Daylight in Ahmadpur East runs from about 10 h 19 min a day in late December to 14 h 3 min in late June (computed for 29.14° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Ahmadpur East is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Bahawalpur Airport (BHV), 50 km (31 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,345 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Ahmadpur East: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Dera Nawab Sahib railway station. Trains to Ahmadpur East

Buses to Ahmadpur East · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Ahmadpur East?

Bahawalpur Airport (BHV), 50 km (31 mi) from the centre.

How big is Ahmadpur East?

About 196,718 people live in Ahmadpur East (GeoNames).

What time zone is Ahmadpur East in?

Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.

What currency is used in Ahmadpur East?

The Rupee (PKR). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Ahmadpur East?

Faisalabad (308 km), Multan (119 km), Jodhpur (363 km), Sargodha (354 km), Bahawalpur (49 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.