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Pakistan · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Charsadda: how to get there and around

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Charsadda is a city of 120,170 people in Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa), 301 m (988 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population120,170
Elevation301 m (988 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
UN/LOCODEPKCSD
Coordinates34.148, 71.741
Charsadda

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Daylight in Charsadda runs from about 9 h 55 min a day in late December to 14 h 29 min in late June (computed for 34.15° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Charsadda is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Charsadda?

Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre.

How big is Charsadda?

About 120,170 people live in Charsadda (GeoNames).

What time zone is Charsadda in?

Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.

What currency is used in Charsadda?

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

Which cities are near Charsadda?

Lahore (377 km), Peshawar (22 km), Kabul (240 km), Faisalabad (329 km), Rawalpindi (135 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.