Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially announced its pre-Hajj operation for 2025, which is scheduled to take place from April 29 to June 1.

During this time, the national airline will run 280 special flights to transport more than 56,000 Pakistani pilgrims to Saudi Arabia.

Out of these, 20,000 pilgrims will be traveling under the government Hajj scheme, while 36,000 will be going through private arrangements.

To provide a more comfortable and organized travel experience for the pilgrims, PIA will be using Boeing 777 and Airbus A320 aircraft.

The post-Hajj operation will start on June 12 and continue until July 10, with a detailed flight plan in place to ensure the safe and efficient return of the pilgrims back home.

Officials have made special arrangements to guarantee timely and secure flights, with all necessary facilities provided to prevent any inconvenience for the pilgrims.