Punjab · Pakistan

Farooqabad travel guide

Farooqabad is a city in Punjab, Pakistan, home to about 110,000 people.

Best months
November to March
Nearest airport
LHE60 km · Allama Iqbal International Airport
Currency
PKRPakistani rupee
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Language
English, Urdu

When to go

The best time to visit Farooqabad

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Farooqabad are November to March. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; July is the wettest, with about 164 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 Farooqabad: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Faisalabad International Airport (LYP, 90 km) and Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ, 92 km) are also within reach.

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LHE · Allama Iqbal International Airport

59.6 km from the centreICAO OPLA
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LYP · Faisalabad International Airport

89.6 km from the centreICAO OPFA
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ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport

91.5 km from the centreICAO VIAR

Questions

Farooqabad: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Farooqabad?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Farooqabad are November to March. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; July is the wettest, with about 164 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Farooqabad?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE), about 60 km from the city centre in a straight line; Faisalabad International Airport (LYP, 90 km) and Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ, 92 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Farooqabad?

Pakistani rupee (PKR).

Nearby

Destinations near Farooqabad

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.