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How far is Lahore from Gilgit?

The distance between Gilgit (Gilgit Airport) and Lahore (Allama Iqbal International Airport) is 303 miles / 488 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gilgit (GIL) to Lahore (LHE) is 527 miles / 848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 40 minutes.

Gilgit Airport – Allama Iqbal International Airport

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Distance from Gilgit to Lahore

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gilgit to Lahore. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.086 miles
  • 487.770 kilometers
  • 263.375 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 303.844 miles
  • 488.990 kilometers
  • 264.033 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gilgit to Lahore?

The estimated flight time from Gilgit Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gilgit and Lahore?

There is no time difference between Gilgit and Lahore.

Flight carbon footprint between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)

On average, flying from Gilgit to Lahore generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gilgit to Lahore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gilgit Airport (GIL) and Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE).

Airport information

Origin Gilgit Airport
City: Gilgit
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: GIL
ICAO Code: OPGT
Coordinates: 35°55′7″N, 74°20′0″E
Destination Allama Iqbal International Airport
City: Lahore
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: LHE
ICAO Code: OPLA
Coordinates: 31°31′17″N, 74°24′12″E