Non-stop flights to Gilgit (GIL)
Gilgit Airport is a small airport in Pakistan. It is a domestic airport. There is only one airport that has a direct flight to Gilgit. Currently, there is one domestic flight to Gilgit.
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All direct flights to Gilgit Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Gilgit Best time to visit Gilgit Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 20 flights arriving at Gilgit Airport, which are 7 flights per week or 1 flights per day.
The only flight to Gilgit GIL is departing from Islamabad (ISB). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes and covers a distance of 184 miles (296 km).
List of all direct flights to Gilgit
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Gilgit, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Gilgit.
Airlines flying to Gilgit
The only airline that flies to Gilgit is Pakistan.
What is the best time to visit Gilgit?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Gilgit are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Gilgit is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.
International flights to Gilgit
Currently there are no international flights to Gilgit. The only flights to Gilgit are domestic flights within Pakistan. To get to Gilgit from another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Islamabad.
Domestic flights to Gilgit
Flights from Pakistan to Gilgit
There is just one domestic flight to Gilgit, which is between Gilgit and Islamabad. From Islamabad, direct flights are offered by Pakistan.
All flights from Pakistan
Alternative airports near Gilgit
Flying to an alternative airport near Gilgit could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Gilgit (GIL) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Skardu (KDU).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Gilgit?
There is 1 airport in Gilgit: Gilgit Airport (GIL).
What is the best airport to fly into Gilgit?
The most convenient airport to fly into Gilgit is Gilgit Airport (GIL).
How many airlines fly to Gilgit?
There is 1 airline flying to Gilgit, which is Pakistan, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Gilgit?
Pakistan is the only airline flying to Gilgit.
Which alliances are flying to Gilgit?
There are no alliances flying to Gilgit at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Gilgit?
There are roughly 20 flights arriving at Gilgit every month (or 7 flights each week), from a total of 1 airports - all within Pakistan.
What is the official name of Gilgit Airport?
The official name of Gilgit Airport is Gilgit Airport.
What is the airport code of Gilgit Airport?
The airport code of Gilgit Airport is GIL.
What are the most popular flights to Gilgit?
Islamabad is the only airport with a direct connection to Gilgit.
How long is the flight to Gilgit?
| Islamabad to Gilgit | 1h 15m |
