Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between SFO and KHI are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from SFO to KHI, check if you need a visa to enter Pakistan. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near KHI instead:
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
San Francisco International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 47 minutes.
Want an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
More about Karachi
Book your flight from SFO to KHI and then find the perfect place to base yourself at. Hadi's Villa is a top pick in Karachi.
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Gulshan-e-Maymar Park (Sector Y-IV), Park Gulshan e Ellahi and Malik Square are must-have experiences during your Karachi visit.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
Jinnah International Airport to the centre of Karachi takes about 53 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Complete your Karachi trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Jinnah International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Karachi.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
$1,142 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. Return flights start from $1,517. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find flight tickets from SFO to KHI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport across the entire month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
July is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Karachi in April.
Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Jinnah International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Karachi, with temperatures ranging from 26 ºC to 36 ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to KHI in January. Temperatures average between 14 ºC and 27 ºC then.