According to Pakistan's Ministry of Religious Affairs, the post-Hajj flight operation for the return of Pakistani pilgrims will begin on May 31.

The first flight will depart from Jeddah on the night of May 31 and arrive in Sialkot, bringing 391 pilgrims back to Pakistan.

The ministry stated that on the first day of the operation, June 1, a total of 5,237 pilgrims will return to the country through 22 flights.

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Five flights will arrive in Islamabad, four each in Karachi and Lahore, three each in Multan and Sialkot, two in Faisalabad, and one in Quetta carrying returning pilgrims.

According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, most Hajj flights will land in various cities across Pakistan on June 1, according to Pakistan Standard Time.