Phagwāra: 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.
Phagwāra is a city of 100,146 people in India (Punjab), 248 m (814 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Halwara International Airport (HWR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Phagwāra runs from about 10 h 10 min a day in late December to 14 h 14 min in late June (computed for 31.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Phagwāra is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Halwara International Airport (HWR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre, whose 10,007-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Phagwāra: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Phagwāra · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lahore, 140 km (Pakistan)
- Delhi, 319 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Faisalabad, 256 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Rawalpindi, 368 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Gujranwala, 182 km (Pakistan) — flights
- Ludhiana, 36 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Faridabad, 346 km
- Najafgarh, 313 km
- Meerut, 311 km
- Srinagar, 331 km — buses · car rental
Common questions
Which airport serves Phagwāra?
Halwara International Airport (HWR), 55 km (34 mi) from the centre.
How big is Phagwāra?
About 100,146 people live in Phagwāra, across 20 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Phagwāra in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Phagwāra?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Phagwāra?
Lahore (140 km), Delhi (319 km), Faisalabad (256 km), Rawalpindi (368 km), Gujranwala (182 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.