How much does fuel cost from Karachi to Lahore?

Karachi to Lahore is approximately 1,210 km via M-9 + M-5 + M-4 + M-3 + M-2 motorway combination. At the current 11 July 2026 OGRA-notified petrol rate of Rs 310.71 per litre: Suzuki Cultus (14 km/l) = 86.4 litres × 310.71 = approximately Rs 26,846 one-way. Honda Civic (12 km/l) = roughly Rs 31,320. Toyota Fortuner (8 km/l) = roughly Rs 46,995. Honda 70 motorcycle (48 km/l) = roughly Rs 7,830. Add Rs 1,200 to 3,500 in motorway tolls depending on vehicle category. The July 11 Rs 13.18 per litre hike adds roughly Rs 1,100 to 1,700 to a Karachi-Lahore trip depending on vehicle mileage. Always re-check OGRA's current notification before locking in a long-trip budget.

What is the mileage of common Pakistani cars?

City driving / highway average for Pakistani conditions. Suzuki Mehran 16 to 18 km/l, Alto 18 to 22 km/l, Cultus / Wagon R 13 to 15 km/l, Bolan 12 to 14 km/l. Honda City 13 to 15 km/l, Civic 11 to 13 km/l. Toyota Yaris 14 to 16 km/l, Corolla 11 to 13 km/l, Fortuner 7 to 9 km/l. KIA Sportage 10 to 12 km/l, Hyundai Tucson 11 to 13 km/l. Suzuki Alto and Yaris are currently the most fuel-efficient new cars under Rs 35 lakh.

How much does Honda 70 cost in fuel per month?

Honda CD-70 gives 45 to 50 km/l. For a daily 30 km round-trip commute (typical Karachi or Lahore office worker, 22 working days): 660 km / month ÷ 48 km/l = 13.75 litres × Rs 310.71 (current OGRA-notified petrol rate as of 11 July 2026, up from Rs 297.53 the prior cycle) = approximately Rs 4,272 per month. For a 60 km / day commute: roughly Rs 8,545 / month. Honda 70 remains the cheapest viable transport for Pakistani salary earners under Rs 100,000 / month, though the July 11 Rs 13.18 per litre hike adds Rs 180 to 360 to typical monthly commute cost depending on distance.

Is CNG cheaper than petrol in Pakistan?

Where CNG is available (mainly KP, parts of Sindh, limited Punjab), the cost advantage widened again after the 11 July 2026 petrol price hike. Example: Suzuki Mehran on petrol at Rs 310.71 / l ÷ 17 km / l = Rs 18.28 per km. Same car on CNG at Rs 300 / kg ÷ 22 km / kg = Rs 13.64 per km. Saving is roughly 25 percent per km now, up from 23 percent at the previous Rs 297.53 cycle. Caveats: CNG availability has shrunk significantly since 2023 due to gas shortages, kit + cylinder fitting costs Rs 80,000 to 150,000 upfront, vehicles lose 10 to 15 percent power, resale value drops, and load-shedding interrupts supply in winter. At today's petrol rate, CNG conversion payback stretches to 45,000 to 75,000 km of driving, still hard to justify for casual commuters but marginally more attractive after the July 11 hike.

How is fuel cost calculated?

Two-step formula. Step 1: Fuel needed = Distance ÷ Vehicle Mileage. Step 2: Cost = Fuel needed × Fuel price per litre. Example: 500 km trip ÷ 15 km/l = 33.33 litres. At the current Rs 310.71 / l OGRA-notified petrol rate (effective 11 July 2026, up Rs 13.18 from Rs 297.53 the prior cycle) = approximately Rs 10,357. Always use the actual rate from your last fill if it differs from the OGRA notification (some pumps add a small markup).

How to calculate 1 litre per km?

Drive a known distance on a full tank, then refill to full at the same pump. The liters added at refill divided into the distance driven = your km/l mileage. Example: drove 280 km, refilled with 20 liters → 14 km/l mileage. For more accurate average: repeat across 3 to 4 tank cycles and average them, single-tank readings vary by traffic, AC use, and driving style.

How often does OGRA update Pakistani fuel prices?

OGRA (Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority) announces revised fuel prices on the 1st and 16th of every month (fortnightly cycle). Prices fluctuate with international crude prices, USD-PKR exchange rate, and government taxes/petroleum levy. Major sources to check current price: OGRA official website, PSO website, Geo News fuel-price ticker, Dawn or The News.

How do I calculate monthly fuel budget?

Daily km × working days per month ÷ vehicle km/l × current fuel price. Example: 25 km/day round trip × 22 working days = 550 km / month. Suzuki Cultus at 14 km/l = 39.3 litres × Rs 310.71 (current OGRA-notified petrol rate, 11 July 2026) = approximately Rs 12,211 / month base. Add 10 to 15 percent for weekend / errand driving = roughly Rs 14,000 / month realistic total. For Pakistani salary planning, fuel typically runs 5 to 15 percent of gross monthly income, anything above 15 percent suggests a smaller-engine alternative or carpooling. The July 11 hike added roughly Rs 500 to 700 per month to a typical urban commuter budget.

Petrol Cost Calculator Pakistan 2026 (OGRA + PKR)

Free Pakistan petrol, diesel, CNG cost calculator. Latest OGRA rates, city to city routes, Suzuki, Honda and Toyota mileage. Instant PKR result.

Last reviewed: 12 July 2026Results are estimates. Verify rates from the linked official sources before acting on the number.

About the Petrol Cost Calculator Pakistan 2026 (OGRA + PKR)

Free Pakistan petrol, diesel, CNG cost calculator with latest OGRA rates, city to city routes and Suzuki, Honda, Toyota mileage presets for an instant PKR result. Calculate fuel cost for any trip or monthly commute using current OGRA-notified Pakistani prices. Pre-filled mileage benchmarks for Suzuki Mehran, Cultus, Alto, Honda City, Civic, Toyota Yaris, Corolla, Fortuner, KIA Sportage and motorcycles (Honda CD-70, CG-125, Yamaha YBR-125, Suzuki GS-150). Compare petrol vs diesel vs CNG vs hi-octane. Pre-loaded common Pakistani trip distances (Karachi-Lahore, Lahore-Islamabad). Useful for daily commuters, ride-hailing drivers (Careem, InDriver, Bykea) and road trip planners.

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Distance (km)

Efficiency (km/l)

Price per liter (₨)

Fuel needed (liters)

33.33

Total cost

Rs 10,333.33

Choose units: km / liters (Pakistani / Indian / Gulf standard) or miles / gallons (US / UK).
Enter trip distance, or pick a common Pakistani preset (Karachi to Lahore 1200 km, Lahore to Islamabad 380 km, etc.).
Enter vehicle mileage. Pakistani car defaults: Suzuki Mehran 17, Cultus 14, Honda City 14, Civic 12, Toyota Corolla 12, Yaris 15, Fortuner 8. Bike defaults: Honda 70 = 48 km/l, CG-125 = 42 km/l.
Enter current fuel price. Check the latest OGRA notification (fortnightly cycle on 1st and 16th, though special revisions land mid-cycle during international crude volatility or levy changes). As of 11 July 2026 OGRA-notified petrol is Rs 310.71 per litre (a Rs 13.18 per litre hike from the 4 July Rs 297.53 cycle) and High-Speed Diesel is Rs 323.30 per litre (up Rs 13.80). The July 11 hike was driven primarily by a Rs 9.64 per litre increase in Petroleum Levy, pushing the levy to its Rs 80 per litre budget ceiling, and rising international crude prices. Rates can shift Rs 5 to 75 per cycle during volatile periods.
See total fuel needed (in liters) and total cost (in PKR), plus optional monthly cost if you select 'daily commute' mode.

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