Flying from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
Johannesburg's main base, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE).
Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore. The city operates in the UTC+5 timezone and is 3 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
Your flight from Johannesburg to LHE won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from Johannesburg to LHE leaving from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
JNB is about 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near O.R. Tambo International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near LHE instead:
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
From Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Book a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport from 372 € or travel return from just 681 €. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Johannesburg to LHE. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a wider choice of departure times and dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked in green, making it easy to choose a flight that fits your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Johannesburg to LHE.
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The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Lahore in April when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Johannesburg to LHE, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Lahore, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 43ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lahore
Once you've booked your flight from Johannesburg to Allama Iqbal International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lahore:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Museum of Puppetry, Rasheed Park and Tariq garden mini zoo are essential stops on your Lahore itinerary.
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