Rawalpindi to Bannu flights
Bannu lies 237 km (147 mi) west of Rawalpindi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 3 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.
| Rawalpindi | Bannu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan | Pakistan |
| Population | 3.4 million | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) | 379 m (1,243 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) | UTC+5 (Asia/Karachi) |
| Nearest large airport | ISB, 21 km out | KHT, 81 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Islamabad International Airport (ISB), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 12,001-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Bannu
Bannu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Khost International Airport (KHT), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,740 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khost International Airport (regional) | KHT | 81 km (50 mi) | 8,740 ft | 4,204 ft |
Book a flight to Bannu
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Staying in Bannu
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Bannu. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1). Guests have left 1 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Bannu from Rawalpindi?
237 km (147 mi) in a straight line, west of Rawalpindi.
How long does it take to get from Rawalpindi to Bannu by air?
About 1 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rawalpindi and Bannu?
No, both are on Asia/Karachi at the moment.
Which airports are used for Rawalpindi to Bannu flights?
Typically Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Khost International Airport (KHT).
Where can I stay in Bannu?
Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Bannu, bookable on this site.
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.