Hajj Flight Schedule Announced; First Flight from Pakistan on April 18

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Hajj Flight Schedule Announced; First Flight from Pakistan on April 18

Islamabad (Pakistan News) — Good news for Hajj pilgrims: the official schedule for this year’s Hajj flights has been released. The first flight from Pakistan is set to depart on April 18.

Under the government’s Hajj scheme, a total of 468 flights will transport 119,000 pilgrims to the Holy Sites. Initial flights will depart from Karachi, Lahore, Sialkot, and Multan, with four flights on the first day carrying pilgrims to Medina.

Pilgrims will be transported to Medina during the first 15 days, while flights to Jeddah will commence from May 4. The first long-duration flight to Medina is scheduled for May 7, and the last Hajj flight from Pakistan will depart on May 21. Overall, the Hajj operation will continue for 34 days.