Azerbaijan’s national air carrier AZAL made its first flight from Baku to Karachi, Pakistan on April 18. During the approach, the aircraft was met with a water cannon.
IS reports that flights between Baku and Karachi will be made twice a week – from Baku to Karachi on Thursday and Sunday, and in the opposite direction on Monday and Friday. Karachi became the third largest city in Pakistan on the AZAL route network. The airline also operates regular flights to Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, and Lahore, the country’s other capital.
Karachi is considered one of the important economic, historical and cultural centers of Pakistan. The opening of the Baku-Karachi-Baku route will help further strengthen relations between Azerbaijan and Pakistan, and expand business and tourism opportunities.
Official airline tickets www.azal.az it can be obtained from the website, the updated mobile application of the airline, as well as from AZAL ticket offices and accredited agencies.
