Pakistan International Airlines Airline Guide: Bases, Destinations, Prices, Contacts and Company Information

Pakistan International Airlines is one of the Pakistan records in this airline library with an active flag in the source. What makes this profile useful is the combination of IATA PK and ICAO PIA, callsign PAKISTAN, and a strong source profile data score of 10/10.

The strongest base signal is Jinnah International Airport. The matched OpenFlights network gives this page extra context, with 242 route records touching Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom. A website signal is available, so readers can continue verification through the official channel before checking fares.

Use this article as a guided airline dossier: it separates source facts from live travel claims, shows what is known about bases and destinations, and explains how to check prices without relying on stale fare data. Source status: Active / действующая в источнике.

Last reviewed: June 16, 2026.

Article number in this package: 3177 of 6161.

✨ Editorial Snapshot

Editorial Detail	What This Article Adds
Article number	3177 of 6161
Record type	passenger-airline style record
Data confidence	10/10 – strong source profile
Best editorial use	Best used as a traveler-facing profile after live schedule and fare verification.
Main verification caution	Route data and website presence are helpful, but they still do not prove today’s timetable.
Base signal	Jinnah International Airport
Route depth	Broad route signal: 242 matched records
Market signal	Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Oman
Destination signal	ISB – Islamabad, Pakistan, KHI – Karachi, Pakistan, and LHE – Lahore, Pakistan

This profile is intentionally written as a data-aware airline guide, not a copied directory entry. For Pakistan International Airlines, the useful story is the relationship between its Pakistan source country, identifiers PK / PIA, activity status, route evidence and contact confidence. That mix determines whether the page should be used for booking guidance, aviation research, historical lookup or content cleanup.

🧾 Data Quality Score

The current data score is 10/10. The score rewards active status, usable airline codes, callsign data, matched official website, headquarters signal, OpenFlights route evidence and a source ID. It is not a safety rating and it is not a customer-review score; it is a publishing-confidence signal for this article.

⚡ Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Airline	Pakistan International Airlines
Country / region in source	Pakistan
IATA code	PK
ICAO code	PIA
Callsign	PAKISTAN
Activity flag	Y
Status	Active / действующая в источнике
Alias / other name	PIA Pakistan International
OpenFlights ID	3871
Source country	Pakistan
Country note	as source
Headquarters / base signal	Jinnah International Airport
Wikidata country signal	Pakistan
Official website	https://www.piac.com.pk/
Route-data coverage	International route data

🏢 Company Overview

Pakistan International Airlines is a passenger-style record associated with Pakistan. In this package, its best editorial role is a practical traveler-facing airline profile, provided the reader verifies live schedules before booking.

Identifiers make the record easier to verify: IATA PK, ICAO PIA, callsign PAKISTAN. The source status is Active / действующая в источнике, and the current article data score is 10/10.

The strongest headquarters signal is Jinnah International Airport. Matched route data gives this record 242 route entries, with the clearest market signals around Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.

For readers, this means the article should be used in layers: first as a country-and-code reference, then as a route/contact verification page, and only after that as a travel-planning guide if the airline is confirmed current through official channels.

📍 Where the Airline Is Based

Primary country / region from the source: Pakistan.

Headquarters or base signal from enrichment data: Jinnah International Airport.

Likely route bases from OpenFlights route records:

ISB – Islamabad, Pakistan
KHI – Karachi, Pakistan
LHE – Lahore, Pakistan
PEW – Peshawar, Pakistan
SHJ – Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
UET – Quetta, Pakistan
MCT – Muscat, Oman
MUX – Multan, Pakistan

Important note: route-based base inference is not the same as an official headquarters, hub or operating certificate. It only shows airports that appear frequently as origins in the open route data.

🗺️ Destinations and Route Direction

The OpenFlights routes file contains 242 route records linked to this airline ID. This is useful for historical network context, but it should not be treated as a live schedule.

Countries or territories appearing most often in matched route data:

Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Oman
India
Canada
Malaysia
Kuwait
France
Italy
Spain
Denmark
Norway
Qatar
Afghanistan
China
Bahrain

Top destination airports or cities in matched route data:

ISB – Islamabad, Pakistan
KHI – Karachi, Pakistan
LHE – Lahore, Pakistan
PEW – Peshawar, Pakistan
SHJ – Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
UET – Quetta, Pakistan
MCT – Muscat, Oman
MUX – Multan, Pakistan
SKT – Sialkot, Pakistan
JED – Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
TUK – Turbat, Pakistan
AUH – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
RUH – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
BHV – Bahawalpur, Pakistan
DMM – Dammam, Saudi Arabia
MED – Madinah, Saudi Arabia
SKZ – Sukkur, Pakistan
RYK – Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan

Sample route pairs from matched route data:

AUH → ISB
AUH → KHI
AUH → LHE
AUH → PEW
AUH → RYK
BAH → LHE
BCN → ISB
BCN → LHE
BHV → ISB
BHV → KHI
BHV → LHE
BHX → ISB
BOM → KHI
CDG → ISB
CDG → LHE
CDG → MXP
CJL → ISB
CJL → PEW

💰 Price Guide

No live fare or tariff data is included in the source spreadsheet or OpenFlights route files. Airfares change by date, demand, cabin, baggage, taxes, airport fees and sales channel.

Price-checking recommendation: Check live fares directly on the official website: https://www.piac.com.pk/

When comparing prices for Pakistan International Airlines, travelers should check:

Base fare
Taxes and airport fees
Baggage allowance and baggage fees
Seat selection fees
Change and cancellation rules
Payment fees or agency fees
Refundability
Whether the flight is operated by this airline or a partner airline

For publishing, avoid quoting a specific fare unless it was checked on the same day and includes route, date, cabin and all mandatory fees.

☎️ Contacts and Website

Official website from Wikidata match: https://www.piac.com.pk/

Recommended contact path:

Start with the verified official website when available.
Use the airline’s own help, contact, manage booking or customer-service page.
Avoid publishing random third-party phone numbers unless they are confirmed on the airline’s own website.
If the airline is inactive or legacy, do not present contact details as current.

Wikidata matched item: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q204887.

🧭 Reliability and Verification Notes

For Pakistan International Airlines, reliability should be checked against three practical signals: active source status, the official website, and whether today’s route map still resembles the matched OpenFlights route pattern.

The data score is strong enough for a fuller guide, but still separate it from a safety rating.

Recommended verification steps:

Verify live timetable and ticket sales on the official website.
Compare current destinations with the historical route-data pattern.
Check baggage, refund and schedule-change policies before purchase.
Confirm operating carrier if the itinerary is sold through a partner or agency.

🧳 Traveler Guide

For travelers:

Start with the official website, then verify whether Pakistan International Airlines sells the route, date and baggage bundle you need.
Check baggage, refund, payment and schedule-change rules before buying.
Confirm whether the flight is operated by Pakistan International Airlines or by a partner airline.

For editors and publishers:

Keep this page linked from the Pakistan airline index.
Use the article number and manifest row when auditing updates.
Avoid adding phone numbers unless they are confirmed on an official airline page.
Do not add live prices unless the date, route, cabin and mandatory fees are shown.

For aviation researchers:

Base research angle: Jinnah International Airport is the strongest available base signal.
Route research angle: matched data points toward Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Oman, with destination signals such as ISB – Islamabad, Pakistan, KHI – Karachi, Pakistan, and LHE – Lahore, Pakistan.
Compare IATA, ICAO and callsign fields before merging this record with another airline entry.

❓ FAQ

Is Pakistan International Airlines active?

The supplied source lists the activity flag as Y and the status as Active / действующая в источнике. This should be verified before booking or publishing live travel advice.

What country is Pakistan International Airlines associated with?

The source associates it with Pakistan. The original country field is Pakistan.

What are the IATA and ICAO codes?

IATA: PK. ICAO: PIA.

Where can I check prices?

Check live fares directly on the official website: https://www.piac.com.pk/

Where can I contact the airline?