Airports Near Jhelum
Looking for the nearest airport to Jhelum? Jhelum is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Jhelum?
The closest airport to Jhelum is Sialkot International Airport (SKT), a medium-sized airport located approximately 46 miles (74 km) southeast of the city center. The driving distance is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km), which typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes by car. Sialkot International Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Islamabad International Airport (ISB), located about 67.4 miles (108.4 km) northwest of Jhelum in a straight line. The driving distance is around 81.3 miles (130.9 km), with an average travel time of about 1 hour and 56 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Sialkot International Airport (SKT)
IATA: SKT · ICAO: OPST
Direct Distance 📏
46 miles
74 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
54.5 miles
87.7 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
1 h 22 min
Direction ➤
Southeast
Nearby airports to Jhelum
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sialkot International Airport | SKT | Sialkot | 46 mi (74 km) | 54.5 mi (87.7 km) | 1 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Rawalakot Airport | RAZ | Rawalakot | 63.4 mi (102 km) | 119 mi (191.5 km) | 2 h 33 min | Medium-sized |
| Jammu Airport | IXJ | Jammu | 66.5 mi (106.9 km) | 274.2 mi (441.2 km) | 6 h 9 min | Medium-sized |
| Islamabad International Airport | ISB | Islamabad | 67.4 mi (108.4 km) | 81.3 mi (130.9 km) | 1 h 56 min | Large |
| Sheikh ul-Alam International Airport | SXR | Srinagar | 94.4 mi (151.9 km) | 399.2 mi (642.5 km) | 9 h 35 min | Medium-sized |
| Muzaffarabad Airport | MFG | Muzaffarabad | 97.9 mi (157.5 km) | 150.2 mi (241.8 km) | 3 h 7 min | Medium-sized |
| Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport | ATQ | Amritsar | 105.1 mi (169.1 km) | 141.7 mi (228 km) | 3 h 4 min | Medium-sized |
| Allama Iqbal International Airport | LHE | Lahore | 105.2 mi (169.4 km) | 117.1 mi (188.5 km) | 2 h 34 min | Large |
| Faisalabad International Airport | LYP | Faisalabad | 116.7 mi (187.8 km) | 155.5 mi (250.3 km) | 3 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Pathankot Airport | IXP | Pathankot | 120.9 mi (194.6 km) | 220.7 mi (355.2 km) | 4 h 44 min | Medium-sized |
| Bacha Khan International Airport | PEW | Peshawar | 147.2 mi (237 km) | 188.8 mi (303.8 km) | 3 h 46 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Jhelum
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Jhelum, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.