Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has canceled and delayed numerous flights across the country due to adverse weather conditions, significantly disrupting its flight schedule.
Eight flights between Islamabad and Karachi have been canceled, while 35 other flights have been delayed.
Canceled flights include PK-301 and PK-368 from Karachi to Islamabad, along with PK-455 and PK-456 from Karachi to Skardu. Additionally, four Islamabad-Gilgit flights—PK-601, PK-602, PK-605, and PK-606—have also been canceled.
Several international flights have faced delays ranging from one and a half to two and a half hours. These include flights from Karachi to Dubai, Damascus, Muscat, Madinah, Jeddah, and Baghdad.
The departure of PIA flight PK-301 from Islamabad was delayed by one and a half hours, while PK-302 to Lahore is now scheduled to depart at 11 a.m., three hours later than originally planned.
Flights between Lahore and Karachi, PK-304 and PK-305, have been delayed by one and a half hours, and Lahore-Dubai flight PK-335 will depart an hour late.
Lahore-Muscat flight PK-229 is delayed by four hours, with a new departure time of 2:00 p.m., while Lahore-Bahrain flight PK-189 will now depart at 11:30 p.m., five hours behind schedule.
Other delayed flights include Lahore-Skardu PA-251 and Jeddah ER-801, both two hours late, as well as Lahore-Dubai PA-216 and Riyadh PA-274, each delayed by two and a half hours.
Upcoming flights from Lahore to Sharjah, Dubai, Kuwait City, Jeddah, and Muscat will also be delayed by one and a half hours.
Flights from Islamabad to Muscat have been delayed by two and a half hours, while the Islamabad-Kuala Lumpur flight PK-894 is delayed by three hours.
The Dammam flight PK-245 is running two hours late. PIA’s Sialkot-Dammam flight PK-243 will now depart at 12:30 p.m., two and a half hours behind schedule.
Additionally, a foreign airline flight, SV-795, from Multan to Jeddah, has also been delayed by two and a half hours due to the weather conditions.
