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Pakistan · Punjab

Sargodha: how to get there and around

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Sargodha is a city of 975,886 people in Pakistan (Punjab), 187 m (614 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Faisalabad International Airport (LYP), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 11 places to stay.

Key facts

Population975,886
Elevation187 m (614 ft)
Area5,854 km²
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/LOCODEPKSGI
Coordinates32.086, 72.674
Sargodha

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Daylight in Sargodha runs from about 10 h 6 min a day in late December to 14 h 18 min in late June (computed for 32.09° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Sargodha is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Faisalabad International Airport (LYP), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,324 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Sargodha: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Sargodha · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 11 places to stay in Sargodha. Of the 6 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (4). Guests have left 311 reviews in total.

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Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Sargodha?

Faisalabad International Airport (LYP), 86 km (53 mi) from the centre.

How big is Sargodha?

About 975,886 people live in Sargodha, across 5,854 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Sargodha in?

Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.

What currency is used in Sargodha?

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

How many hotels are there in Sargodha?

Our booking partner lists 11 places to stay in Sargodha, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Sargodha?

Lahore (169 km), Peshawar (237 km), Faisalabad (84 km), Rawalpindi (172 km), Gujranwala (143 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.