PEW
Peshawar International Airport
Peshawar · PakistanICAO OPPS
Peshawar International Airport (PEW) is an airport serving Peshawar, Pakistan, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 33° 59' 38.0" N, 71° 30' 52.6" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet (353 meters) above sea level. With 17 direct destinations served by 10 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Asia/Karachi (GMT+5).
Destinations
17
Airlines
10
Elevation ft
1,158/ 353m
Asia/Karachi
GMT+5
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Airport Details
IATA Code
PEW
ICAO Code
OPPS
City
Peshawar
Country
Pakistan
Elevation
1,158 ft
Local Time
10:39 PM (GMT+5)
Coordinates
Latitude:33.9939°
Longitude:71.5146°
Popular Routes from PEW
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUH | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 1,210 mi | 2h 58m | medium-haul | 304 kg | View |
| KHI | Karachi, Pakistan | 678 mi | 1h 47m | short-haul | 278 kg | View |
| RUH | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | 1,614 mi | 3h 43m | medium-haul | 405 kg | View |
| SHJ | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates | 1,130 mi | 2h 48m | medium-haul | 284 kg | View |
| DOH | Doha, Qatar | 1,337 mi | 3h 12m | medium-haul | 336 kg | View |
| DXB | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 1,141 mi | 2h 50m | medium-haul | 286 kg | View |
| JED | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 2,143 mi | 4h 43m | medium-haul | 538 kg | View |
| MCT | Muscat, Oman | 1,074 mi | 2h 42m | medium-haul | 270 kg | View |
| AAN | Al Ain, United Arab Emirates | 1,170 mi | 2h 53m | medium-haul | 294 kg | View |
| BAH | Bahrain, Bahrain | 1,355 mi | 3h 14m | medium-haul | 340 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at PEW
10 active airlines serving Peshawar International Airport.
Air Arabia
G9United Arab Emirates
Emirates
EKUnited Arab Emirates
Etihad Airways
EYUnited Arab Emirates
Gulf Air Bahrain
GFBahrain
MexicanaLink
I6Mexico
Pakistan International Airlines
PKPakistan
Qatar Airways
QRQatar
Saudi Arabian Airlines
SVSaudi Arabia
Shaheen Air International
NLPakistan
Virgin Australia
VAAustralia
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Peshawar International Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Islamabad International Airport | ISB | Islamabad | Pakistan | 133 km |
| Chitral Airport | CJL | Chitral | Pakistan | 212 km |
| Dera Ismael Khan Airport | DSK | Dera Ismael Khan | Pakistan | 238 km |
| Hamid Karzai International Airport | KBL | Kabul | Afghanistan | 221 km |
| Sheikh ul Alam Airport | SXR | Srinagar | India | 301 km |
| Multan International Airport | MUX | Multan | Pakistan | 420 km |
| Faisalabad International Airport | LYP | Faisalabad | Pakistan | 323 km |
| Sialkot Airport | SKT | Sialkot | Pakistan | 311 km |
Other Airports in Pakistan
Bahawalpur Airport
BHVBahawalpur
Chitral Airport
CJLChitral
Dalbandin Airport
DBADalbandin
Dera Ghazi Khan Airport
DEADera Ghazi Khan
Dera Ismael Khan Airport
DSKDera Ismael Khan
Faisalabad International Airport
LYPFaisalabad
Gilgit Airport
GILGilgit
Gwadar International Airport
GWDGwadar
New Islamabad International Airport
ISBIslamabad
Jinnah International Airport
KHIKarachi
Alama Iqbal International Airport
LHELahore
Moenjodaro Airport
MJDMoenjodaro
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 33° 59' 38.0" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 71° 30' 52.6" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 33.993900
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 71.514603
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Asia/Karachi
- UTC Offset
- GMT+5
- Current Local Time
- 10:39 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 1,158 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 353 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Peshawar International Airport?
The IATA code for Peshawar International Airport is PEW, and its ICAO code is OPPS. The airport is located in Peshawar, Pakistan.
How many destinations can you fly to from PEW?
There are 17 direct destinations available from Peshawar International Airport (PEW) in Peshawar, Pakistan.
What airlines fly from PEW?
There are 10 airlines operating from PEW, including Air Arabia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air Bahrain, MexicanaLink, and more.
What timezone is Peshawar International Airport in?
Peshawar International Airport is in the Asia/Karachi timezone (GMT+5). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Peshawar International Airport?
Peshawar International Airport sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet (353 meters) above sea level.
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