Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan

Bannu travel guide

Bannu is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, home to about 62,000 people.

Best months
November to March
Nearest airport
KHT81 km · Khost International Airport
Currency
PKRPakistani rupee
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Language
English, Urdu

When to go

The best time to visit Bannu

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bannu are November to March. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 72 mm of rain.

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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 Bannu: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Khost International Airport (KHT), about 81 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW, 140 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

KHT · Khost International Airport

81.3 km from the centreICAO OAKS
large airport

PEW · Bacha Khan International Airport

140.0 km from the centreICAO OPPS

Questions

Bannu: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bannu?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Bannu are November to March. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 41 °C; August is the wettest, with about 72 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bannu?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Khost International Airport (KHT), about 81 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW, 140 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Bannu?

Pakistani rupee (PKR).

Nearby

Destinations near Bannu

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.