ISLAMABAD – Hajj 2022 flights in progress set to start with in first The flight departs Islamabad International Airport at 03:30. on June 6th
This was announced by the representative of the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan. media output that the Hajj flight from Multan and Lahore will fly for Medina tomorrow at 16:30 and at 13:55 with hundreds of pilgrims.
The Kingdom launched the Road to Mecca initiative. in several countries including Pakistan for fourth year since the launch of the initiative for in first time before the covid pandemic in 2019.
It was intended to receive pilgrims and complete their procedures from their countries with simplicity.
South Asian country will operating 42 flights to transport 14,007 pilgrims from Islamabad Airport.
Earlier, Minister of Religious Affairs Mufti Abdul Shakur and KSA Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al-Malki visited Islamabad airport to familiarize themselves with immigration procedures before departure. Both expressed their satisfaction and highly appreciated the agreements made at Islamabad International Airport.
Kingdom allowed up to one million people join Hajj pilgrimage is a year, extending it to foreign pilgrims after two years of COVID-19 pandemic.
The fifth most populous country was allocated a quota of 81,132 pilgrims for this is the year hajj, with 32000 people using a government scheme and 48,000 trips using private operators.
