Skardu (KDU) to Peshawar (PEW) is a 397 km journey. There is no nonstop flight on this pair at the moment. The practical options are one-stop itineraries via Islamabad or Lahore, which typically take 4h 20m to 4h 55m door to door including the connection. SafirAvia issues tickets on all of these airlines on our own IATA accreditation and sends you options in writing. We do not publish fares on this page because they change several times a day; send your dates for today's price.
How to fly Skardu to Peshawar
| Routing | Typical carriers | Door-to-door (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| via Islamabad | PIA / Airblue / AirSial | about 4h 20m |
| via Lahore | PIA / Airblue / AirSial | about 4h 55m |
Estimates assume a 2–3 hour connection; actual times depend on the schedule on your date. Through-ticketed itineraries on one airline check bags to the final destination and protect you if the first flight is late.
Best time to book
Domestic demand peaks around Eid, summer holidays (especially to Skardu, Gilgit and Chitral in June–August) and winter breaks. Northern-area flights are weather-dependent in winter.
Departing from Skardu
Skardu International Airport was upgraded to international status in 2021 and is the only airport in Gilgit-Baltistan able to take Airbus A320-class aircraft. Flights are weather-dependent, especially November–March; keep a spare day in your plan.
Arriving in Peshawar
Bacha Khan International Airport is inside Peshawar city, minutes from University Road. It serves Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's large Gulf workforce; most international flights are to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with one-stop options via Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi for everywhere else.
Distance and times are computed from airport coordinates (OurAirports) and typical cruise speeds; airline and visa data checked 2026-09-18.