Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
The timezone in Islamabad is UTC+5, which is five hours ahead of Birmingham.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BHX to ISB flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BHX and ISB include:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
$452 is the best price for a one-way Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,097. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BHX to ISB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
65.48% of flights taking off from Birmingham International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Birmingham International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BHX:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
If you're getting in on a late Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near ISB:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Islamabad. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Birmingham International Airport to Islamabad International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHX to ISB around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've done Islamabad, now it's time to discover other corners of Pakistan. Travel around 274 kilometres south-east to Lahore to check off its top sights. From Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks to B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another favourite stop in Pakistan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.