Punjab · Pakistan

Ahmedpur East travel guide

Ahmedpur East is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, home to about 197,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
BHV50 km · Bahawalpur Airport
Currency
PKRPakistani rupee
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Language
English, Urdu

About

About Ahmedpur East

Ahmedpur East (also known as Ahmadpur Sharqia) is a city located in Bahawalpur District in Punjab province of Pakistan. As of the 2023 census, the city has a population of approximately 196,618, making it the 69th most populous city in Pakistan.

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When to go

The best time to visit Ahmedpur East

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ahmedpur East are December to February. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; July is the wettest, with about 39 mm of rain.

0°21°42°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Ahmedpur East: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bahawalpur Airport (BHV), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA, 118 km) and Multan International Airport (MUX, 119 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

BHV · Bahawalpur Airport

49.7 km from the centreICAO OPBW
medium airport

DEA · Dera Ghazi Khan Airport

117.7 km from the centreICAO OPDG
large airport

MUX · Multan International Airport

118.6 km from the centreICAO OPMT

Questions

Ahmedpur East: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Ahmedpur East?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Ahmedpur East are December to February. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; July is the wettest, with about 39 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Ahmedpur East?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bahawalpur Airport (BHV), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA, 118 km) and Multan International Airport (MUX, 119 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Ahmedpur East?

Pakistani rupee (PKR).

Nearby

Destinations near Ahmedpur East

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.