The Pakistani Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that the first Hajj flight from Pakistan will depart on April 18, 2026. According to sources from the ministry, four flights will transport pilgrims to Medina on the inaugural day, with departures scheduled from Karachi, Lahore, Sialkot, and Multan. Overall, the government plans to operate a total of 468 flights to facilitate 119,000 pilgrims traveling to the holy cities of Medina and Mecca. As reported by Pakistan News Index, 'عازمین کو آئندہ ہفتے اپنی متعلقہ پروازوں کے شیڈول سے آگاہ کر دیا جائے گا' (Pilgrims will be informed of their respective flight schedules next week). The operation will span 34 days, with the first 15 days dedicated to sending pilgrims to Medina, and flights to Jeddah commencing on May 4, 2026. The last flight is set to leave on May 21, 2026.
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Pakistan's first Hajj flight will depart on April 18, 2026, with 468 flights planned for 119,000 pilgrims. Additionally, a Ramadan relief package will support 1 million families with 12,500 PKR each.
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