Muridke: 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.
Muridke is a city of 254,291 people in Pakistan (Punjab), 216 m (709 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Muridke runs from about 10 h 7 min a day in late December to 14 h 16 min in late June (computed for 31.8° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Muridke is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ, 52 km), Sialkot International Airport (SKT, 82 km).
Flights to Muridke: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Muridke · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lahore, 29 km — car rental · tours
- Peshawar, 350 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Faisalabad, 119 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Rawalpindi, 229 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Gujranwala, 40 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Multan, 319 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Ludhiana, 181 km (India)
- Bannu, 367 km — buses · car rental
- Srinagar, 259 km (India)
- Amritsar, 62 km (India)
Common questions
Which airport serves Muridke?
Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), 34 km (21 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Muridke?
About 254,291 people live in Muridke (GeoNames).
What time zone is Muridke in?
Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Muridke?
The Rupee (PKR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Muridke?
Lahore (29 km), Peshawar (350 km), Faisalabad (119 km), Rawalpindi (229 km), Gujranwala (40 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.