Updated 22 March 2026 · Karachi, Sindh
Petrol Price in Karachi Today
OGRA-notified fuel rates in Karachi per litre (PKR) — updated every revision.
| Fuel Type | Grade | Price / Litre | Set By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (Motor Spirit) | 92 RON | Rs. 321.17 | OGRA |
| High-Speed Diesel (HSD) | HSD | Rs. 335.86 | OGRA |
| Light-Speed Diesel (LSD) | LSD | Rs. 192.86 | OGRA |
| Kerosene Oil (SKO) | SKO | Rs. 176.81 | OGRA |
| Hi-Octane (HOBC) | 97 RON | ~Rs. 535 | Company-set |
Source: OGRA notification 16 March 2026. Hi-Octane: Available at Shell, PSO, Total Parco stations citywide. Valid until 31 March 2026.
| Route | Distance | Sample Car | Est. One-Way Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi → Hyderabad | 163 km | Suzuki Cultus (14 km/L) | Rs. 3,739 |
| Karachi → Sukkur | 465 km | Honda City (13 km/L) | Rs. 11,488 |
| Karachi → Islamabad | 1411 km | Toyota Corolla (10 km/L) | Rs. 45,317 |
Based on petrol Rs. 321.17/L. Actual cost varies with driving style, load, AC use, and traffic conditions.
Karachi is Pakistan’s largest city and primary oil import terminal. All petroleum imports enter Pakistan through Karachi port first — meaning Karachi has no freight surcharge and is typically the cheapest city for petrol and diesel in Sindh.
Hi-Octane (HOBC) in Karachi: Available at Shell, PSO, Total Parco stations citywide. Current price approximately Rs. 535/litre — Rs. 213.83 more per litre than regular petrol. Hi-Octane is only necessary for turbocharged engines and vehicles requiring 95 RON or above. For most locally assembled cars (Suzuki, Honda, Toyota non-turbo), regular 92 RON petrol at Rs. 321.17/L is the correct and sufficient fuel.
Prices last verified 22 March 2026 from OGRA official notification. Next revision: 1 April 2026. Hi-Octane prices are indicative — confirm at your pump.
