Karachi to Vapi flights
Vapi lies 784 km (487 mi) south-east of Karachi, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 45 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Karachi | Vapi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | India |
| Population | 11.6 million | 163,630 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Nearest large airport | KHI, 16 km out | STV, 84 km out |
Clocks in Vapi are 30 min ahead of Karachi right now, so a 1 h 45 min journey lands 2 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Vapi
Crossing from Pakistan into India: money changes from the Rupee to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Airports at each end
Leaving Karachi
Karachi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jinnah International Airport (KHI), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Vapi
Vapi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Surat International Airport (STV), 84 km (52 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surat International Airport | STV | 84 km (52 mi) | 9,530 ft | 16 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Vapi from Karachi?
784 km (487 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Karachi.
How long does it take to get from Karachi to Vapi by air?
About 1 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Karachi and Vapi?
Vapi is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Karachi).
Which airports are used for Karachi to Vapi flights?
Typically Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to Surat International Airport (STV).
What currency do I need in Vapi?
The Rupee (INR).
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.