Islamabad, Aug 10, 2025: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to introduce direct flights from Riyadh to Sialkot and Multan starting in October, aiming to offer travelers a smooth, comfortable, and hassle-free journey.
According to PIA’s Country Manager for Saudi Arabia, Malik Bilal Ahmed, the airline will operate more than 14 weekly flights on these routes, addressing the rising demand from passengers traveling between the Kingdom and Pakistan.
In an interview with PTV, Malik Bilal Ahmed highlighted that over 200,000 passengers travel annually from Riyadh to Pakistan, making these destinations crucial for the Pakistani expatriate community.
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The new services will feature upgraded amenities such as advanced in-flight entertainment, quick and seamless booking options, and faster check-in facilities to enhance the passenger experience.
This expansion reflects PIA’s strategic push to strengthen connectivity between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, particularly for the large diaspora living in the Kingdom.
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With the direct flights from Riyadh to Sialkot and Multan, PIA aims to combine convenience with modern travel comfort, offering a premium yet accessible flying option for travelers.
