Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches direct flights to Sialkot, expands Pakistan network

New route adds to growing regional connectivity with three weekly services

Last updated: July 18, 2025 | 11:34

Balaram Menon, Senior Web Editor

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi currently operates a fleet of 12 modern Airbus A320 aircraft, offering passengers a comfortable and value-oriented experience.

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Abu Dhabi: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE capital’s first low-cost carrier, has launched direct flights to Sialkot, Pakistan, further strengthening its footprint in the South Asian market.

Operating three non-stop services weekly from Zayed International Airport, the new route complements the airline’s existing connections to Multan and Faisalabad.

The service to Sialkot International Airport operates on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Flight 3L 311 departs Abu Dhabi at 1:35am and arrives in Sialkot at 6:00am local time, while the return leg, Flight 3L 312, takes off from Sialkot at 6:50am, landing in Abu Dhabi at 9:20am.

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Adel Al Ali, Group CEO of Air Arabia, highlighted the strategic importance of the new service. “The launch of direct flights to Sialkot reflects our ongoing commitment to expanding Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s network from the UAE capital. This new route enhances our presence in Pakistan and provides customers with greater connectivity, convenience, and affordability.”

Bookings for the Abu Dhabi–Sialkot route are now available through Air Arabia’s website, call centre, and authorised travel agencies.

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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi currently operates a fleet of 12 modern Airbus A320 aircraft, offering passengers a comfortable and value-oriented experience.

Balaram MenonSenior Web Editor

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