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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Islamabad

Explore the cheapest flights from Dubai to Islamabad in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 185, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 443.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        DXB 03:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        ISB 07:30
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Sep 9 | Emirates
        ISB 09:25
        3h 10m
        Direct
        DXB 11:35
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Sep 17 | Emirates
        S$ 443 S$ 1,040
        56% off
        56% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 443
      • DXB 21:05
        3h 10m
        Direct
        ISB 01:15
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Sep 8 | Emirates
        ISB 09:25
        3h 10m
        Direct
        DXB 11:35
        Islamabad - Dubai | Tue, Sep 15 | Emirates
        S$ 469 S$ 1,040
        55% off
        55% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 469
      • DXB 14:15
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:50
        Dubai - Islamabad | Mon, Aug 31 | Saudia
        ISB 10:35
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:30
        Islamabad - Dubai | Tue, Sep 8 | Saudia
        S$ 322 S$ 1,040
        69% off
        69% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 322
      • DXB 14:15
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        ISB 01:10
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Sep 1 | Saudia
        ISB 10:35
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:30
        Islamabad - Dubai | Wed, Sep 9 | Saudia
        S$ 329
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 329
      • DXB 14:15
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:50
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Sep 8 | Saudia
        ISB 09:50
        17h 35m
        1 stop
        DXB 02:25
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Sep 10 | Saudia
        S$ 332
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 332
      • DXB 20:30
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Jul 29 | Saudia
        ISB 09:50
        10h 10m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:00
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Aug 6 | Saudia
        S$ 334
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 334
      • DXB 13:20
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Thu, Jul 30 | Saudia
        ISB 10:35
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:30
        Islamabad - Dubai | Wed, Aug 5 | Saudia
        S$ 336
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 336
      • DXB 11:10
        13h
        1 stop
        ISB 01:10
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Aug 11 | Saudia
        ISB 02:55
        14h 5m
        1 stop
        DXB 16:00
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Aug 13 | Saudia
        S$ 336
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 336
      • DXB 16:00
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Aug 5 | Saudia
        ISB 10:35
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:30
        Islamabad - Dubai | Wed, Aug 12 | Saudia
        S$ 337
        68% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 337
      • DXB 22:30
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Thu, Sep 3 | Saudia
        ISB 09:50
        10h 10m
        1 stop
        DXB 19:00
        Islamabad - Dubai | Fri, Sep 11 | Saudia
        S$ 339
        67% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 339
      • DXB 17:30
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:50
        Dubai - Islamabad | Mon, Sep 7 | Saudia
        ISB 02:55
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        DXB 13:00
        Islamabad - Dubai | Mon, Sep 14 | Saudia
        S$ 341
        67% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 341
      • DXB 22:30
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Aug 4 | Saudia
        ISB 09:50
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        DXB 16:45
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Aug 6 | Saudia
        S$ 738
        28% off
        S$ 1,040 S$ 738
      • DXB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ISB 14:00
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
        ISB 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        DXB 16:00
        Islamabad - Dubai | Thu, Jul 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        DXB 03:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        ISB 07:30
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Sep 8 | Emirates
        S$ 185 S$ 261
        28% off
        28% off
        S$ 261 S$ 185
      • DXB 03:20
        3h 10m
        Direct
        ISB 07:30
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Sep 9 | Emirates
        S$ 185 S$ 261
        28% off
        28% off
        S$ 261 S$ 185
      • DXB 16:00
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Sat, Aug 8 | Saudia
        S$ 167 S$ 261
        36% off
        36% off
        S$ 261 S$ 167
      • DXB 22:30
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Aug 25 | Saudia
        S$ 171
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 171
      • DXB 20:30
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Thu, Aug 20 | Saudia
        S$ 171
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 171
      • DXB 18:15
        12h 50m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Sep 1 | Saudia
        S$ 171
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 171
      • DXB 16:00
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Thu, Aug 27 | Saudia
        S$ 172
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 172
      • DXB 20:30
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Thu, Jul 30 | Saudia
        S$ 172
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 172
      • DXB 20:30
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Sat, Aug 1 | Saudia
        S$ 173
        34% off
        S$ 261 S$ 173
      • DXB 13:20
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Jul 29 | Saudia
        S$ 174
        33% off
        S$ 261 S$ 174
      • DXB 21:00
        10h 50m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:50
        Dubai - Islamabad | Mon, Sep 7 | Saudia
        S$ 174
        33% off
        S$ 261 S$ 174
      • DXB 20:30
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        ISB 08:05
        Dubai - Islamabad | Wed, Sep 9 | Saudia
        S$ 174
        33% off
        S$ 261 S$ 174
      • DXB 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ISB 14:00
        Dubai - Islamabad | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Dubai to Islamabad

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Dubai to Islamabad, including Airblue, Emirates, Emirates offers the lowest prices on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Dubai to Islamabad according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flying from Dubai to Islamabad

The distance between Dubai and Islamabad is approximately 1,949.05km. It takes around 3 hours 13 minutes on average to fly from Dubai to Islamabad. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 167
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 322
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,949.05km
Average flight time3 hours 13 minutes
Popular airlineAirblue
Flight statistics for the Dubai–Islamabad route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Dubai to Islamabad.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

The average price of one-way flights from Dubai to Islamabad purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Dubai to Islamabad is October, with an average price of S$ 148, and the most expensive month is March, with an average price of up to S$ 420.

S$ 420
S$ 284
S$ 148
S$ 12
    Cheapest
  • S$ 157
    Jul
  • S$ 156
    Aug
  • S$ 157
    Sep
  • S$ 148
    Oct
  • S$ 176
    Nov
  • S$ 233
    Dec
  • S$ 177
    Jan
  • S$ 199
    Feb
  • S$ 420
    Mar
  • S$ 224
    Apr
  • S$ 317
    May
  • S$ 234
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

The average price of round-trip flights from Dubai to Islamabad purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Dubai to Islamabad is October, with an average price of S$ 369, and the most expensive month is March, with an average price of up to S$ 591.

S$ 591
S$ 480
S$ 369
S$ 258
    Cheapest
  • S$ 437
    Jul
  • S$ 430
    Aug
  • S$ 406
    Sep
  • S$ 369
    Oct
  • S$ 472
    Nov
  • S$ 462
    Dec
  • S$ 496
    Jan
  • S$ 440
    Feb
  • S$ 591
    Mar
  • S$ 537
    Apr
  • S$ 512
    May
  • S$ 517
    Jun

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Islamabad during National Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from Dubai to Islamabad during National Day.

National Day is scheduled on Aug 9. The flights from Dubai to Islamabad are cheapest on Aug 7, with the lowest fare of S$ 187.

S$ 224
S$ 206
S$ 187
S$ 169
    Cheapest
  • S$ 224
    5
    Aug
  • S$ 218
    6
  • S$ 187
    7
  • S$ 209
    8
  • S$ 221
    9
  • S$ 205
    10
  • S$ 197
    11

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Dubai (DXB) to Islamabad (ISB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Saudia offers one-way fares as low as S$ 167 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DXB to ISB on Sat, Aug 8), while Saudia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 322 departing on Mon, Aug 31 and returning on Tue, Sep 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Islamabad with the following airlines, including: Airblue Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 13 minutes to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Islamabad (ISB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 20 flight per week flying from Dubai to Islamabad. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Airblue: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- PA211 (04:44) Airblue: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- PA217 (18:28)
  • To find best deals on flights from Dubai to Islamabad, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Aug 8, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 167.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Emirates.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Islamabad travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Dubai to Islamabad is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Islamabad on July 29, 2026 with Saudia, with prices starting at S$ 158.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Islamabad, with Dubai International Airport to Islamabad International Airport (DXB-ISB) is by far the most common option on this route: Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
  • The time difference between Islamabad and Dubai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from Dubai to Islamabad

Flying from Dubai to Islamabad: A Complete Guide for Tourists

Are you planning a trip from Dubai to Islamabad? This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the essential information you need to know before embarking on your journey. From interesting facts about Islamabad to airport details, flight options, and tips for a smooth travel experience, we have got you covered. Let's dive in!

1. Introduction to Islamabad

Located in the captivating country of Pakistan, Islamabad is the capital city as well as a federal territory. Nestled against the backdrop of the Margalla Hills, this modern city offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Did you know that Islamabad is known for its well-planned infrastructure and is often referred to as one of the most beautiful capitals in the world?

Fun Fact: Islamabad is home to the largest mosque in South Asia, the Faisal Mosque, which can accommodate over 100,000 worshippers at a time.

2. Airports in Islamabad

Islamabad has two major airports: Islamabad International Airport (ISB) and Benazir Bhutto International Airport. The newly constructed Islamabad International Airport, located approximately 40 kilometers from the city center, is the main gateway for international flights.

3. Estimated Flight Time from Dubai to Islamabad

The average flight duration from Dubai to Islamabad is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. However, this may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and the specific route taken by the airline.

It is important to note that some flights may have layovers in other cities. Make sure to check the details of your chosen airline to determine if there are any layovers and the duration of each layover.

4. Tips for Choosing Flights from Dubai to Islamabad

  • Compare prices and services offered by different airlines to find the best deal.
  • Check for any additional fees or charges that may apply, such as baggage fees.
  • Consider the flight schedule and choose a time that suits your preferences.
  • Read reviews and ratings of the airlines to gauge their overall customer satisfaction.

5. Best Time to Fly from Dubai to Islamabad

The best time to fly from Dubai to Islamabad is during the non-peak seasons. This typically includes the months of February, March, and November. During these months, you can often find better deals on flights and accommodation.

6. Popular Airlines Flying from Dubai to Islamabad

Several reputable airlines operate flights from Dubai to Islamabad. Emirates, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), and Air Arabia are among the popular choices. These airlines offer a range of services and flight options to cater to different traveler preferences.

7. Tips for Traveling to Islamabad

When traveling to Islamabad, it's important to have some key information at hand:

  • Airport Arrival: Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, follow the signage to immigration and customs. Remember to have your passport and relevant documents readily accessible for the immigration process.
  • Payment Mode: The common payment mode in Islamabad is cash. It is advisable to carry local currency (Pakistani Rupees) for your convenience.
  • Transport Options: Taxis, ride-sharing services, and car rentals are available at the airport for convenient transportation to the city center or your desired destination.
  • Visa Information: Before traveling to Islamabad, ensure you have obtained the necessary visa or have fulfilled the visa requirements as per your country's guidelines. It is recommended to check with the relevant embassy or consulate for the latest visa information.

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Embark on your Dubai to Islamabad adventure with Trip.com and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience!

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To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.