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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $439. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Islamabad.$350 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $350, select.

Islamabad.$358 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.

Islamabad.$358 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.

Islamabad.$358 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.

Islamabad.$358 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.

Islamabad.$359 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Islamabad.$359 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Aug, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Tue, 11 Aug, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Islamabad.$363 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $363, select.

Islamabad.$372 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Mar.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.

Islamabad.$372 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Sun, 20 Dec.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $372, select.

Islamabad.$373 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Mar.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Islamabad.$374 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Islamabad.$374 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Jul, returning Thu, 15 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 15 Jul, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Islamabad.$375 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $375, select.

Islamabad.$377 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Wed, 25 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.

Islamabad.$378 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Mon, 22 Mar.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dubai on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Islamabad.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Islamabad on Mon, 22 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $378, select.

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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.

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Dubai to Islamabad: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$350
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	3 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airline	Airblue
Average flights per week	41

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Islamabad: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Islamabad is $350. 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 12 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Islamabad.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Islamabad?

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 41 flights per week flying from Dubai to Islamabad.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Islamabad is usually July.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport on Sunday, 26 July 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 12 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Islamabad?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Islamabad is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai Airport to Islamabad with?

Currently, Saudia and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Islamabad.

Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Islamabad Airport (ISB): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Islamabad is UTC+5, which is one hour ahead of Dubai.
Pack your bags and choose from 46 weekly Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DXB to ISB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A good range of airlines operate direct flights from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport. Fly nonstop to Islamabad with these carriers and get to know this incredible part of Pakistan:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Airblue.
Flydubai ranks as the top on-time carrier for DXB to ISB flights, with 93.44% of services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DXB and ISB:
- Hamad International Airport
- Quetta Airport
- Skardu Airport

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

$181 is currently the best price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport flight. A return flight starts at $350. These prices can change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from DXB to ISB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DXB to ISB.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

71% of flights that depart Dubai Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to DXB:

Arriving at Islamabad Airport (ISB)

If you have a late Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near ISB:

When to fly to Islamabad Airport (ISB)

August is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Islamabad in March.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Islamabad Airport for June if you want to go to Islamabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DXB to ISB in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.

Explore more of Pakistan

Islamabad is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Pakistan just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south-east of Islamabad, a trip to Lahore will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Mavi Mosque(blue mosque), Indo-Islamic Design Monument and Jamia Masjid Shah Jamaat.
If you want to check out another major destination in Pakistan, head for Faisalabad, about 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. Faisal Masjid, Cricket Ground and Jinnah Park are among the biggest draws.