Landi Kotal

Pakistan

A historically significant upland village in Pakistan's Khyber Pass, Landi Kotal draws independent travellers with its dramatic mountain setting, frontier atmosphere, and position at one of South Asia's most storied mountain crossings.

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  • Population2,223
  • Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.6 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 0.9 km0.6 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
6°43°
45mm1.7in
F
8°46°
80mm3.1in
M
12°54°
115mm4.4in
A
17°63°
105mm4.0in
M
23°73°
60mm2.3in
J
27°81°
40mm1.7in
J
27°80°
110mm4.2in
A
25°78°
100mm3.9in
S
23°74°
65mm2.6in
O
18°65°
45mm1.7in
N
13°55°
30mm1.2in
D
8°47°
25mm0.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Landi Kotal: quick answers

Where is Landi Kotal?

Landi Kotal is in Pakistan, about 42 km26 miles in a straight line from Peshawar.

How do you get to Landi Kotal?

The nearest airport is Peshawar (PEW), about 1 hr 29 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Landi Kotal?

The warmest month is June, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C43°F. The wettest month is March, with about 113 mm4.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)