Over 36,000 Pakistani Pilgrims Reach Saudi Arabia

Over 36,000 Pakistani pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia

MAKKAH MUKARRAMAH - As the Hajj flight operation gains momentum, over 36,000 Pakistani pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia to perform the sacred religious obligation.

Hajj: 44K Pakistanis reach KSA - News Pakistan

MAKKAH: By means of 176 flights 44,000 Pakistanis have arrived in KSA by Thursday (7th May, 2026) to perform Hajj. These operations will continue till 21st day of May. According to details KSA has allocated a quota of 1,79,210 to Pakistan for 2026. Out of which 1,20,000 are using the government scheme. Sixty thousand pilgrims will utilize the services of private tour operators, though they offer expensive packages. KSA uses technology to prevent…

Over 44,000 Pakistani Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia as Hajj Flights Continue

More than 44,000 Pakistani pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2026 as Pakistan’s pre-Hajj flight operation continues successfully. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, a total of 44,908 pilgrims have arrived through 176 flights so far. Officials said thousands of pilgrims are currently staying in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, where arrangements have been made for their accommodation and transport. More flights are co…

Pakistan Hajj Mission’s Pre-Hajj operation continues successfully; 30% of pilgrims (over 35,000) arrive in Saudi Arabia

Khuram Shahzad Makkah Mukarramah, May 5: The Hajj 2026 operation under the Government Scheme is progressing rapidly, with 35,135 pilgrims having arrived in Saudi Arabia so far. To ensure a streamlined operation and provide essential services, 948 welfare staff and Khuddam-ul-Hujjaj have been deployed across various stations, assisting pilgrims from airports to their respective accommodations. According to Nasir Aziz Khan, Coordinator of Facilita…

Pakistan Hajj Direct Flights to Jeddah 2026 Begin Today 37,000 pilgrims - THE DESTINATION

Pakistan – (Web Desk) – Pakistan has launched its Pakistan Hajj direct flights to Jeddah 2026 starting today, Monday, May 4. The Ministry of Religious Affairs confirmed that 17 flights will carry 4,377 pilgrims from cities across Pakistan to Jeddah today. Since pre-Hajj flight operations began on April 18, Pakistan has already sent over 37,000 […] The post Pakistan Hajj Direct Flights to Jeddah 2026 Begin Today 37,000 pilgrims appeared first on …

Hajj 2026: Direct Jeddah flights commenced as over 36,000 pilgrims reach KSA

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony officially launched the second phase of its Hajj flight operations today, marking the commencement of direct flights to Jeddah. This transition follows the successful completion of initial flights primarily directed to Madinah. On the opening day of this phase, a total of 4,337 pilgrims are scheduled to depart from various Pakistani cities via 17 dedicated flights. The expansion…