Taunsa: 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.
Taunsa is a city of 115,704 people in Pakistan (Punjab), 175 m (574 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Multan International Airport (MUX), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Taunsa runs from about 10 h 12 min a day in late December to 14 h 11 min in late June (computed for 30.7° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Taunsa is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Multan International Airport (MUX), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre, whose 12,353-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA, 84 km).
Flights to Taunsa: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Taunsa · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lahore, 365 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Peshawar, 378 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Faisalabad, 245 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Rawalpindi, 393 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Gujranwala, 372 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Multan, 97 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Quetta, 355 km — buses · car rental
- Bannu, 254 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Sargodha, 246 km — tours
- Bahawalpur, 176 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Taunsa?
Multan International Airport (MUX), 92 km (57 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Taunsa?
About 115,704 people live in Taunsa, across 300 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Taunsa in?
Asia/Karachi, currently UTC+5.
What currency is used in Taunsa?
The Rupee (PKR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Taunsa?
Lahore (365 km), Peshawar (378 km), Faisalabad (245 km), Rawalpindi (393 km), Gujranwala (372 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.