The largest city in the Sindh province of Pakistan is served by the ultra-modern Jinnah International Airport. Named after the founder of the country, the airport is a major commercial and passenger hub for the region and connects to international destinations all over the world. Bright, modern and friendly, Jinnah International Airport is extremely efficient.
New York, New York – so good they named it twice. The city naturally earns a place on the bucket lists of the most seasoned travellers.
You can find other famous sights like the Statue of Liberty, Times Square and The Empire State Building. The city is renowned for their world-class museums and art galleries, as well as world-class dining and shopping opportunities.
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Flying from Karachi
The largest city in the Sindh province of Pakistan is served by the ultra-modern Jinnah International Airport. Named after the founder of the country, the airport is a major commercial and passenger hub for the region and connects to international destinations all over the world. Bright, modern and friendly, Jinnah International Airport is extremely efficient.
Passengers flying from Karachi with Qatar Airways will find this to be a pleasant and enjoyable starting point for any journey, with excellent facilities and a smooth, efficient service provided by friendly and professional staff.
Transportation and parking
Driving to the airport is easy – simply take the national N5 route straight there from the centre of Karachi. The airport is well signposted and clearly marked. Taxi services from the city are plentiful, and radio-cabs are also available for pre-booking. Regular bus services link the airport with the city, and the journey time is around 50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions in the centre of the city (which can be incredibly busy!).
There is a commuter train station close by that connects directly with the city centre. Parking is limited for the size of the airport, but is conveniently placed for passengers. Short-term parking is directly opposite the terminal building, while long-term car parks are slightly further away, but still within walking distance.
Arriving at Karachi
Passengers flying from Karachi with Qatar Airways will depart from the East Concourse. A VIP lounge is available to premium class and business class passengers, as well as certain credit and club card holders. Security at the airport is very tight, so allow extra time before your flight is due to depart to clear check in and security checks.
Facilities and amenities
The airport has excellent facilities, including prayer rooms for devotions, ATM, Bureau de Change and banking amenities, a mosque close to the main terminal, and extensive retail and food courts. Gift shops include those selling local goods and souvenirs, as well as luxury and high-end goods and accessories.
Duty Free shopping is available once you have cleared security checks, and the food court offers a range of vendors offering everything from tea and coffee through to more substantial meals.
Arriving in New York
New York has to be on almost everyone’s ‘Bucket List’ of places to visit, and flights to New York with Qatar Airways give you a unique opportunity to experience life in the Big Apple.
The ‘City that Never Sleeps’ is home to some of the most instantly-recognisable sights in the world, including the Statue of Liberty, the Chrysler Building, The Brooklyn Bridge and the Empire State Building. Fly to New York with Qatar Airways for the chance to see all of these for yourself.
Tourist Attractions
New York is one big tourist attraction. From Times Square and 5th Avenue, to Wall Street, Ellis Island, and Central Park - New York is packed with places to visit and sights to see.
The city is divided into five boroughs – Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, The Bronx and Staten Island. The one attraction that everyone comes to New York to see has to be the Statue of Liberty.
Buy an Explorer Pass, which lets you visit up to seven attractions in a 30-day period, including the Museum of Modern Art, a Rockefeller Center Tour, and a trip to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
New York is famous for its museums and galleries, with the Metropolitan Museum of Art (known as the ‘Met’ – not to be confused with the baseball team!) at the top of everyone’s ‘must-see’ list.
Travel considerations
Flights to New York with Qatar Airways land at the iconic JFK (John F Kennedy) Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.
Before you fly to New York please check the visa and passport requirements.
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