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Flight deals from Dubai to Islamabad

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubai to Islamabad? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Islamabad.$260 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 5, returning Fri, Mar 14.Round-trip flight with SalamAir and PIA.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departing from Dubai on Wed, Mar 5, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with PIA, departing from Islamabad on Fri, Mar 14, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $260, select.

Islamabad.$274 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jun 20, returning Sun, Jun 22.Round-trip flight with PIA.Outbound indirect flight with PIA, departing from Dubai on Fri, Jun 20, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with PIA, departing from Islamabad on Sun, Jun 22, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $274, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 1, returning Wed, Oct 1.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Mon, Sep 1, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 1, returning Sun, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Fri, Aug 1, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Sun, Aug 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 1, returning Mon, Oct 20.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Wed, Oct 1, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 31, returning Mon, Oct 20.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Thu, Jul 31, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Mon, Oct 20, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 25, returning Sat, Sep 20.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Sun, May 25, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Sat, Sep 20, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Islamabad.$277 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 18, returning Mon, Nov 17.Round-trip flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Dubai on Thu, Sep 18, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departing from Islamabad on Mon, Nov 17, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Islamabad

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Islamabad flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Dubai to Islamabad: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Islamabad below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Islamabad.

Dubai to Islamabad: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$260
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	3 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airline	Airblue
Average flights per week	33

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Islamabad: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Islamabad is $260. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Islamabad?

3 hours and 6 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Islamabad.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Islamabad?

Airblue, Emirates and PIA fly direct from Dubai to Islamabad.

How many flights are there a week from Dubai to Islamabad?

There are 99 flights per week flying from Dubai to Islamabad, as of February 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Islamabad?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Islamabad is usually February 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dubai to Islamabad Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Islamabad Airport on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Dubai to Islamabad Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Islamabad?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Islamabad but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Traveling from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know

Dubai is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) departing from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport.
Islamabad is 1 hour ahead of Dubai. Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad, which operates on the UTC+5 timezone.
With 103 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) is the busiest route. PIA operates the earliest flight at 01:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before flying, the last flight from DXB to ISB is with Emirates at 21:30.
To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to ISB, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

Get there in one go from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) can be booked from here.
At DXB, there's a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport, including:
We make it a breeze to find a flight from Dubai to ISB with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between DXB and ISB include:
- Quetta Airport (UET)
- Hamad International Airport (DOH)
- Skardu Airport (KDU)
DXB is about 14 kilometers from the center of Dubai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) operates direct flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
DWC is around 56 kilometers from central Dubai. It takes 45 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 5 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not book another night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to ISB:

About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

Reserve a hotel close to ISB if you have a late flight from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad

From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometers away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport is $81. The cheapest price for a return flight is $260. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Dubai to ISB when you book 8 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's the time fares on this route are generally at their lowest.
To snag the best deal on your tickets from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport, book your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search tool to browse the most affordable day to fly.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Dubai to ISB.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

July is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Islamabad in April when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Dubai to ISB in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Islamabad

After booking your flight from Dubai to Islamabad International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Islamabad:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument Museum and Lake View Park are must-do's during your Islamabad adventure.

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