Sukkur: 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.
Sukkur is a city of 563,851 people in Pakistan (Sindh), 72 m (236 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 18 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Sukkur runs from about 10 h 26 min a day in late December to 13 h 56 min in late June (computed for 27.7° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Sukkur is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,000 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Sukkur: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Sukkur · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 18 places to stay in Sukkur. Of the 18 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (12). Guests have left 112 reviews in total.
Hotels in Sukkur: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Karachi, 366 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Multan, 377 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Hyderabad, 261 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Quetta, 330 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Bahawalpur, 333 km
- Rahim Yar Khan, 163 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Jalalpur Pirwala, 306 km — trains
- Dera Ghazi Khan, 313 km — trains
- Tando Bago, 324 km
- Tando Allahyar, 250 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Sukkur?
Begum Nusrat Bhutto International Airport Sukkur (SKZ), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre.
How big is Sukkur?
About 563,851 people live in Sukkur, across 5,165 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Sukkur in?
Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Sukkur?
The Rupee (PKR). Traffic drives on the left.
How many hotels are there in Sukkur?
Our booking partner lists 18 places to stay in Sukkur, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Sukkur?
Karachi (366 km), Multan (377 km), Hyderabad (261 km), Quetta (330 km), Bahawalpur (333 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.