Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
The timezone in Lahore is UTC+5, which is five hours ahead of London.
To ensure you get on your STN to LHE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between STN and LHE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
At the moment, $1,078 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $903. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from STN to LHE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from STN to LHE is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
Of the flights that depart from Stansted Airport, 64.73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Stansted Airport is about 64 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near STN? If you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
If you're getting in on a late Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LHE:
Set yourself up with an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from top providers like Europcar or Street Rent a Car. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Lahore and check out places that don't make every guidebook.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Allama Iqbal International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Lahore. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Lahore. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Lahore is June, with temperatures ranging between 28ºC and 43ºC. Book your flights from Stansted Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from STN to LHE in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've done Lahore, now it's time to explore more of Pakistan. Travel about 121 kilometres west to Faisalabad to tick off its popular sights. From Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک to Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Pakistan, head for Rawalpindi, about 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore. Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park are among its highlights.