Enjoy exploring fascinating desert towns, rolling sand dunes and historic monuments aplenty when you book flights from Karachi to Gassim. We have up to 12 flights making the journey every day to the Saudi Arabian province via Dubai, offering you flexibility and letting you choose the perfect fare for your needs.
We offer a range of Economy or Business Class fares for this route, giving you more freedom to find your perfect flight. No matter which cabin you choose, you’ll be well entertained during your journey. Every seat comes with an HD touchscreen – swipe through more than 2,000 hours of international movies, TV shows, music and games and find something to entertain you throughout your flight. You can also read the news, search the web or check in to social media by connecting to our fast-speed in-flight WiFi.
Choose to fly Economy Class and relax in our spacious cabin, boasting enough legroom for a comfortable journey. If you’d like to enjoy a hot meal with your in-flight entertainment, make sure you pre-book your selection 24 hours ahead of your flight to Gassim, choosing from our extensive international menu. Alternatively, you can settle into a film and snack on a selection of cold, lighter bites and beverages that are available to purchase from the snack trolley.
Elevate your travel experience by upgrading to a Business Class fare. With this, you can enjoy the convenience of being fast-tracked through check-in and security. Relax before your flight in the airport’s premium lounge and have more time to browse the selection of restaurants, as well as perusing the shopping arcade. Once onboard, enjoy the ultimate comfort of your Italian leather seat as you recline and enjoy the in-flight amenities. Hook up to the WiFi and work among the clouds or tune into your touchscreen and catch the latest Hollywood blockbuster, using your noise-cancelling earphones for the ultimate in relaxation.
Whichever fare you choose, you’ll enjoy a comfortable flight throughout with flydubai.
Karachi to Gassim
- Up to 5 flights per day travel to Gassim from Karachi via Dubai
- You’ll fly across the Gulf of Oman and Iran to reach the UAE, where you’ll make your connection. You’ll then cruise over the Arabian Gulf and Bahrain before landing in Saudi Arabia
- You’ll be in the air for approximately four hours and 20 minutes, but the duration of your entire journey will depend on the date and time of your flights
Your journey
The first stop on your trip to Gassim is Jinnah International Airport (KHI). The airport sits west of Karachi and takes around 45 minutes to reach. To get there from the city centre, you can travel by taxi or arrange a private transfer. You can also drive and leave your car at the airport, with plenty of parking facilities available.
Save time at the airport and check-in online before your flight. This service is available between 48 hours and 90 minutes prior to your departure time. All you need to do is print off your boarding pass before you arrive at the airport. After you’ve checked in and been through security, you’ll have some time to relax before your flight and browse the duty-free shops.
The first leg of your journey will take around two hours and 15 minutes. You’ll then have time to stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat at Dubai International Airport (DXB) before stepping onto your second flight. The stopover time will depend on what flight you choose. Once you get back on the plane for the final leg of your journey, you’ll be in the air for a further two hours and five minutes before you land in Gassim.
Gassim Regional Airport (ELQ) is about 120 km east of the city, which will take you around one hour and 15 minutes. However, if you’re travelling into the region’s capital, Buraydah, the airport is just 27 km away. Take a taxi, arrange a private transfer or hire a car to make the journey to your destination.
Discover Gassim
Nestled among the golden desert, the province of Gassim offers an authentic taste of Saudi Arabia. With towns popping up on roadsides like a mirage, each place you visit offers something different. Travel to the city of Unayzah to sample its delicious citrus fruits and browse stalls piled high with everything from fresh food to jewellery, clothing and silverware. Hop from one city to the other and visit the region’s capital, bustling Buraydah. Here, you can enjoy unrivalled views from the top of the water tower, learn about the region’s history at the city’s museum and soak up the sights and sounds of an authentic camel market. An adventure for all the family awaits when you fly to Gassim.
