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By Plane in Multan
By Plane in Multan
Multan International Airport mainly caters to the population of Multan and its surrounding towns. The airport is made up of an international and domestic departures and arrivals area. The arrival lounge can handle up to 135 passengers. It is made up of a few snack shops with one moving conveyor belt system. The departures lounge can handle up to 300 passengers. It has a prayer room, toilets and dining area. The check-in area has roughly twenty counters. There is a CIP lounge to handle premium and VIP guests travelling through the airport.
PIA has three weekly flights from Dubai to Multan with seasonal routes to Medina and Jeddah.
Moreover, it has direct flights to/from Faisalabad, Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad. Currently only two airlines serve Multan PIA and the budget Shaheen Airlines. Shaheen Airlines flys to/from Karachi. AirBlue, another budget airline, is planing to start flights from Multan. Recently PIA has announced twice weekly flights to Quetta.
The expansion project at the airport is near completion and more international destinations would be added soon. At least two bays will be available for wide-body aircraft such as A340, B777, B747 and cargo planes. The modern passenger terminal and allied facilities are part of the phase two which will be completed in two years to transform the facility into the most modern and state-of-the-art international airport to ease the discomfort being faced by passengers.
Trolleys are provided for free at the airport and porter services are available.
The airport is located very much in the city in the Cantonment area. A ride to the Cantonment center just takes 5 minutes and that to the city center takes 20 minutes.
At this point, the only way out from the airport is by hiring a cab. Expect to pay 200-500 Rs (3-5$) depending on the destination.
Parking at the airport is adequate and is charged at 25 Rs flat rate
Passengers can be picked up from the kerb without parking, however cars must take into account long waiting times at security check-post at the premises entrance.
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