Hajj Flights from Pakistan to Begin on This Date

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Islamabad – March 24, 2025 — The first Hajj flight carrying Pakistani pilgrims to Saudi Arabia is scheduled to depart on May 1, 2025, marking the official start of the country’s Hajj operation, according to sources from the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

The month-long operation will run until May 30, with a full flight schedule expected to be announced by April 10. This year, 179,210 Pakistani pilgrims will embark on the spiritual journey, with nearly 89,000 individuals traveling under the government-run Hajj scheme.

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A total of five airlines, including Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Saudi Airlines, have been designated to operate Hajj flights. The fleet will be responsible for transporting thousands of pilgrims from across Pakistan to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah.

Officials at the Ministry of Religious Affairs say preparations are in full swing to ensure a smooth and well-organized pilgrimage experience. Special attention is being given to logistics, accommodation, and healthcare services to facilitate the large number of pilgrims.

The government has also assured that measures are in place to address any operational challenges and to assist pilgrims throughout their journey. With Saudi Arabia increasing its overall Hajj quota post-COVID, this year’s pilgrimage is expected to be one of the largest in recent history.

Stay tuned for the full Hajj flight schedule, which will be available by April 10, and keep up with the latest updates on travel advisories, vaccination requirements, and Hajj training sessions.

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