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City in Punjab, Pakistan

# Shahkot

Shahkot, is a city and one of three tehsils in the Nankana Sahib District of Punjab, Pakistan.

![Shahkot](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Shahkot%2C_Punjab%2C_Pakistan.jpg/1920px-Shahkot%2C_Punjab%2C_Pakistan.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

Shahkot · Salman Munir

The place

Shahkot, is a city and one of three tehsils in the Nankana Sahib District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is one the oldest towns of Pakistan. A hill park in the town is being converted into a theme park. A Sufi shrine, Darbar Baba Nu Lakh Hazari, draws large crowds at the sufi's Urs on 23 March every year.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahkot%2C_Pakistan), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Shahkot

**Airports:** Faisalabad (LYP), 52 km · Allama Iqbal (LHE), 88 km · Sri Guru Ram Das Ji (ATQ), 126 km\

- Faisalabad → Shahkot 41 km · quickest by road, 1h · ₨340–455 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/faisalabad-to-shahkot) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Faisalabad&to=Shahkot)
- Lahore → Shahkot 82 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · ₨730–980 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/lahore-to-shahkot) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Lahore&to=Shahkot)
- Sialkot → Shahkot 142 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · ₨1,410–1,880 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sialkot-to-shahkot) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sialkot&to=Shahkot)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Shahkot)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Shahkot

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Shahkot. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Tirthan Valley](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/tirthan-valley) IN 8 ways of moving, 29 sources 374 km
2. [Kaza](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kaza) IN 7 ways of moving, 20 sources 439 km
3. [Chitkul](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chitkul) IN 7 ways of moving, 20 sources 471 km
4. [Leh](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/leh) IN 8 ways of moving, 25 sources 479 km
5. [Karimabad (Hunza)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hunza) PK 9 ways of moving, 35 sources 540 km

If you know how people move in Shahkot – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cshahkot&title=Shahkot&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fshahkot), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Shahkot

Shahkot is 28 km from [Chak Jhumra](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chak-jhumra), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

- [Shahkot Tehsil](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/shahkot-tehsil) human settlement in Pakistan 1.5 km
- [Jalalabad, Gujranwala](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jalalabad-gujranwala) human settlement in Pakistan 3.8 km

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