Umrah Cost Calculator
Estimate your Umrah package cost from Pakistan based on hotel category, season, nights, and group size.
What's Included in an Umrah Package
- Umrah visa (Saudi government fee + agent processing)
- Return flights from Pakistan to Jeddah or Madinah
- Accommodation in Makkah (near Haram)
- Accommodation in Madinah (near Masjid Nabawi)
- Transport between airport, hotel, Makkah, Madinah
- Ziyarat tours (optional, included in some packages)
Season Pricing
Umrah prices vary dramatically by season:
- Off-peak (Jan–Feb, Sep–Oct): cheapest, moderate crowds
- Shoulder (Mar–Apr, Nov): moderate pricing, pleasant weather
- Peak (May–Jul, Dec): summer and winter holidays, higher demand
- Ramadan (last 10 days): most expensive — hotel rates can be 3x normal, flights premium
Hotel Categories Near Haram
5-star Facing Haram
Clock Tower complex (Fairmont, Swissôtel, Raffles, Movenpick). Direct view of Kaaba. $150–$300/night off-peak, significantly higher in peak season.
5-star Within 300m
Hilton Suites, Pullman ZamZam, Hilton Convention. Close walk, premium amenities. $100–$180/night.
4-star Mid-Range
Properties within 500m of Haram. Clean, functional, free shuttle usually included. $50–$90/night.
3-star and Budget
1km or further from Haram. Walk 15–25 minutes or take shuttle. Significant savings. $25–$50/night.
Typical Package Durations
- 7 nights: most common, 4–5 nights Makkah + 2–3 nights Madinah
- 10 nights: relaxed, 6 Makkah + 4 Madinah
- 14 nights: extended, 8–10 Makkah + 4–6 Madinah
- 21+ nights: Ramadan or senior-friendly packages
Umrah Visa
Umrah visa for Pakistanis is issued by the Saudi government through authorised Pakistani agents. 2024–2026 updates:
- Umrah visa valid for 90 days (extended from previous 30 days)
- Visa holders can perform Umrah and visit anywhere in Saudi Arabia
- Previously women needed a mahram (male guardian); now women 18+ can travel in groups
- Online Nusuk platform allows some direct applications
Flights
Direct flights from Pakistan to Jeddah (JED) or Madinah (MED):
- Saudia
- Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
- flynas
- Airblue
Return economy fares: PKR 120,000–250,000 depending on season. Umrah charters offer lower rates for group travel.
Package Types
Economy
Shared transport, group ziyarat tours, basic meals. Suitable for budget-conscious pilgrims.
Standard
Private coach for group, meals included, assistance throughout. Most common choice.
VIP
Private transport, premium hotels facing Haram, concierge service, premium meals. For comfort-focused pilgrims.
Hidden Costs to Budget For
- Zamzam water (included in luggage allowance now)
- Ihram clothing — PKR 2,000–5,000
- Qurbani/Sadaqah — budget accordingly
- Gifts for family — tasbeeh, prayer mats, dates, perfumes
- Mobile data/SIM in Saudi Arabia — PKR 2,000–5,000
- Tips for drivers, hotel staff
Choosing a Pakistani Umrah Agent
Only use agents licensed by the Ministry of Religious Affairs Pakistan. Check:
- Current MORA license
- Years of operation
- Reviews from previous pilgrims
- Transparency on what's included vs extra
- Clear refund policy
Related Resources
UAE Visa Guide · Passport Validity (Saudi 6-month rule) · PKR to SAR Converter