Airline profile

Pakistan International Airlines (PK)

An at-a-glance profile of Pakistan International Airlines, the active carrier registered in Pakistan under IATA code PK. Includes its callsign, ICAO identifier, and a sample of routes filed under this code.

PKIATA
PIAICAO
PAKISTANCallsign
242Routes on file

Carrier facts

  • Legal/common name: Pakistan International Airlines
  • Alias / DBA: PIA Pakistan International
  • Country of registration: Pakistan
  • ATC callsign: PAKISTAN
  • ICAO code: PIA

Pakistan International Airlines is one of 983 active airlines indexed in this directory. The route sample below comes straight from the OpenFlights routes table. Treat it as a snapshot rather than a complete schedule. It still gives a clear picture of where the carrier flies and which airports it concentrates on.

Route sample

Up to 60 routes filed under PK. Each row links to both endpoints' airport pages and to a dedicated route page.

Routes operated by this airline
FromToRoute
AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ISB Islamabad, Pakistan AUH→ISB
AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates KHI Karachi, Pakistan AUH→KHI
AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates LHE Lahore, Pakistan AUH→LHE
AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates PEW Peshawar, Pakistan AUH→PEW
AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates RYK Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan AUH→RYK
BAH Bahrain, Bahrain LHE Lahore, Pakistan BAH→LHE
BCN Barcelona, Spain ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BCN→ISB
BCN Barcelona, Spain LHE Lahore, Pakistan BCN→LHE
BHV Bahawalpur, Pakistan ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BHV→ISB
BHV Bahawalpur, Pakistan KHI Karachi, Pakistan BHV→KHI
BHV Bahawalpur, Pakistan LHE Lahore, Pakistan BHV→LHE
BHX Birmingham, United Kingdom ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BHX→ISB
BOM Mumbai, India KHI Karachi, Pakistan BOM→KHI
CDG Paris, France ISB Islamabad, Pakistan CDG→ISB
CDG Paris, France LHE Lahore, Pakistan CDG→LHE
CDG Paris, France MXP Milano, Italy CDG→MXP
CJL Chitral, Pakistan ISB Islamabad, Pakistan CJL→ISB
CJL Chitral, Pakistan PEW Peshawar, Pakistan CJL→PEW
CPH Copenhagen, Denmark LHE Lahore, Pakistan CPH→LHE
CPH Copenhagen, Denmark OSL Oslo, Norway CPH→OSL
DAC Dhaka, Bangladesh KHI Karachi, Pakistan DAC→KHI
DBA Dalbandin, Pakistan KHI Karachi, Pakistan DBA→KHI
DEA Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan KHI Karachi, Pakistan DEA→KHI
DEA Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan SHJ Sharjah, United Arab Emirates DEA→SHJ
DEL Delhi, India KHI Karachi, Pakistan DEL→KHI
DEL Delhi, India LHE Lahore, Pakistan DEL→LHE
DMM Dammam, Saudi Arabia ISB Islamabad, Pakistan DMM→ISB
DMM Dammam, Saudi Arabia KHI Karachi, Pakistan DMM→KHI
DMM Dammam, Saudi Arabia LHE Lahore, Pakistan DMM→LHE
DMM Dammam, Saudi Arabia SKT Sialkot, Pakistan DMM→SKT
DOH Doha, Qatar BAH Bahrain, Bahrain DOH→BAH
DOH Doha, Qatar PEW Peshawar, Pakistan DOH→PEW
DSK Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan PEW Peshawar, Pakistan DSK→PEW
DSK Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan PZH Zhob, Pakistan DSK→PZH
DXB Dubai, United Arab Emirates ISB Islamabad, Pakistan DXB→ISB
DXB Dubai, United Arab Emirates KHI Karachi, Pakistan DXB→KHI
DXB Dubai, United Arab Emirates LHE Lahore, Pakistan DXB→LHE
GIL Gilgit, Pakistan ISB Islamabad, Pakistan GIL→ISB
GWD Gwadar, Pakistan KHI Karachi, Pakistan GWD→KHI
GWD Gwadar, Pakistan MCT Muscat, Oman GWD→MCT
GWD Gwadar, Pakistan TUK Turbat, Pakistan GWD→TUK
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan AUH Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ISB→AUH
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BCN Barcelona, Spain ISB→BCN
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BHV Bahawalpur, Pakistan ISB→BHV
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan BHX Birmingham, United Kingdom ISB→BHX
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan CDG Paris, France ISB→CDG
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan CJL Chitral, Pakistan ISB→CJL
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan CPH Copenhagen, Denmark ISB→CPH
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan DMM Dammam, Saudi Arabia ISB→DMM
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan DXB Dubai, United Arab Emirates ISB→DXB
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan GIL Gilgit, Pakistan ISB→GIL
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan JED Jeddah, Saudi Arabia ISB→JED
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan KBL Kabul, Afghanistan ISB→KBL
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan KDU Skardu, Pakistan ISB→KDU
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan KHI Karachi, Pakistan ISB→KHI
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan LBA Leeds, United Kingdom ISB→LBA
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan LHE Lahore, Pakistan ISB→LHE
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan LHR London, United Kingdom ISB→LHR
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan MAN Manchester, United Kingdom ISB→MAN
ISB Islamabad, Pakistan MCT Muscat, Oman ISB→MCT

Top destinations in the sample

Routes operated by this airline (section 2)
IATAAirportCityCountrySample frequency
KHI Jinnah International Airport Karachi Pakistan 11
LHE Alama Iqbal International Airport Lahore Pakistan 10
ISB New Islamabad International Airport Islamabad Pakistan 9
PEW Peshawar International Airport Peshawar Pakistan 4
MCT Muscat International Airport Muscat Oman 2
RYK Shaikh Zaid Airport Rahim Yar Khan Pakistan 1
MXP Malpensa International Airport Milano Italy 1
OSL Oslo Lufthavn Oslo Norway 1
SHJ Sharjah International Airport Sharjah United Arab Emirates 1
SKT Sialkot Airport Sialkot Pakistan 1
BAH Bahrain International Airport Bahrain Bahrain 1
PZH Zhob Airport Zhob Pakistan 1
TUK Turbat International Airport Turbat Pakistan 1
AUH Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1
BCN Barcelona International Airport Barcelona Spain 1
BHV Bahawalpur Airport Bahawalpur Pakistan 1
BHX Birmingham International Airport Birmingham United Kingdom 1
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris France 1
CJL Chitral Airport Chitral Pakistan 1
CPH Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Copenhagen Denmark 1
DMM King Fahd International Airport Dammam Saudi Arabia 1
DXB Dubai International Airport Dubai United Arab Emirates 1
GIL Gilgit Airport Gilgit Pakistan 1
JED King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia 1
KBL Hamid Karzai International Airport Kabul Afghanistan 1

Reading an airline page

An airline's IATA code is the two-character identifier you see on tickets and flight numbers. The ICAO code is the three-letter identifier used in air traffic control and on flight plans. The callsign is the spoken name controllers use on the radio. Together they uniquely fingerprint the carrier across regulatory and operational systems, which is handy when you have a flight number from one source and want to confirm the operator from another.

Route samples here come from a community-maintained snapshot. They aren't a substitute for the airline's official schedule, but they reflect which markets the carrier has historically flown. They're also a fast way to spot a carrier's hubs, since hub airports turn up at the top of both the destination and origin lists.