Flights to Gilgit (GIL)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Gilgit Airport is an airport serving Gilgit, Pakistan.

Right now there are 1 airport in 1 country connected to Gilgit, 1 of them domestic, with 1 airline flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Gilgit's longest nonstop connection is Islamabad (ISB), 185 miles, offered by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).

Airlines serving Gilgit

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)1 destination

Popular routes to Gilgit

The places connected to Gilgit on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

Islamabad (ISB)185 mi

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop routes to Gilgit not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

Which places within 500 miles can reach Gilgit non-stop?

Islamabad (ISB)185 mi

Seasonal and upcoming routes to Gilgit

Not flying yet

Islamabad (ISB)Starts Sep 11, 2026

Domestic flights to Gilgit

Islamabad (ISB)185 mi

Alternative airports near Gilgit

Chilas (CHB)37 mi / 60 km
Skardu (KDU)79 mi / 127 km
Muzaffarabad (MFG)119 mi / 192 km
Abbottabad (AAW)134 mi / 216 km
Saidu Sharif (SDT)135 mi / 217 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport GIL?

The airport's official name is Gilgit Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code GIL.

What is the airport code for Gilgit Airport?

The IATA airport code for Gilgit Airport is GIL. Enter GIL in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Gilgit Airport (GIL)?

Gilgit Airport serves Gilgit, Pakistan. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to GIL, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights to Gilgit (GIL)?

Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and GIL as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Gilgit, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights to Gilgit?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service to GIL.

Can I look for award flights to Gilgit (GIL)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route to GIL, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.