Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · Pakistan

Swabi travel guide

Swabi is a city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, home to about 115,000 people.

Best months
November to January
Nearest airport
ISB71 km · Islamabad International Airport
Currency
PKRPakistani rupee
Time zone
Asia/Karachi
Language
English, Urdu

When to go

The best time to visit Swabi

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Swabi are November to January. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 160 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 Swabi: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Islamabad International Airport (ISB), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW, 89 km) is also within reach.

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ISB · Islamabad International Airport

71.3 km from the centreICAO OPIS
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PEW · Bacha Khan International Airport

88.8 km from the centreICAO OPPS

Questions

Swabi: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Swabi?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Swabi are November to January. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 160 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Swabi?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Islamabad International Airport (ISB), about 71 km from the city centre in a straight line; Bacha Khan International Airport (PEW, 89 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Swabi?

Pakistani rupee (PKR).

Nearby

Destinations near Swabi

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.