Chaman: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Chaman is a city of 130,139 people in Pakistan (Balochistan), 1,336 m (4,383 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Quetta International Airport (UET), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Chaman runs from about 10 h 11 min a day in late December to 14 h 12 min in late June (computed for 30.92° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Chaman is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Quetta International Airport (UET), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, whose 12,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ahmad Shah Baba International Airport (KDH, 87 km).
Flights to Chaman: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Chaman · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Quetta, 97 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kandahār, 105 km (Afghanistan)
- Jacobabad, 350 km — buses · car rental
- Khuzdar, 346 km — buses · car rental
- Shikarpur, 391 km — buses · car rental
- Garhi Khairo, 351 km — buses · car rental
- Ghazni, 347 km (Afghanistan)
- Shahdad Kot, 369 km — buses · car rental
- Dera Murad Jamali, 314 km — buses · car rental
- Gardez, 396 km (Afghanistan)
Common questions
Which airport serves Chaman?
Quetta International Airport (UET), 87 km (54 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Chaman?
About 130,139 people live in Chaman (GeoNames).
What time zone is Chaman in?
Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Chaman?
The Rupee (PKR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Chaman?
Quetta (97 km), Kandahār (105 km), Jacobabad (350 km), Khuzdar (346 km), Shikarpur (391 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.