Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to Islamabad?

Manama (BAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 43m.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Islamabad on average per day?

As of October 2025, 6 flights take off from Dubai and land in Islamabad each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00AM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to Islamabad?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $283.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to Islamabad?

Flights connecting via Manama (BAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 30m.

What airlines fly to Islamabad?

Pakistan International Airlines, Emirates and airblue are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Islamabad from Dubai according to our data. Pakistan International Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Islamabad. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Islamabad on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl?

Serene Air, Pakistan International Airlines, and airblue are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and Islamabad?

Jeddah (JED) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Islamabad on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 42 flights per week flying from Dubai to Islamabad. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Islamabad Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Islamabad Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Islamabad Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Islamabad?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Islamabad. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $292. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Islamabad from Dubai during January instead. Flights to Islamabad in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $294.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Islamabad?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Islamabad is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $318. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Dubai to Islamabad for around $368.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Islamabad?

Flying to Islamabad from Dubai in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $349 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Islamabad are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $378. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Islamabad?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Islamabad from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Islamabad for around $323 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Islamabad from Dubai for as low as $293 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dubai to Islamabad flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to Islamabad flight.

How have Dubai to Islamabad flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Dubai to Islamabad flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Islamabad from Dubai in the past 72 hours is $95. The best round-trip flight deal from Dubai to Islamabad found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $307.

The fastest flight from Dubai to Islamabad takes 3h 00m

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There is 1 airport near Islamabad: Islamabad Intl (ISB)

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There are 1219.7 mi between Dubai Intl and Islamabad Intl. Typically, this will take 3h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Islamabad Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Islamabad Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Islamabad Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Dubai to Islamabad?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dubai and Islamabad, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 52.44% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 19.15%, Boeing 777-300ER with 17.89%, and Boeing 737-800 with 3.56%.
What is the most popular airline from Dubai to Islamabad?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Dubai to Islamabad is Pakistan International Airlines, representing 35% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 31%, airblue at 14%, and SAUDIA at 10%.

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SAUDIA	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 635 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Salam Air	PriceFrom $229	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Salam Air flights
Pakistan International Airlines	PriceFrom $251	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 47 reviews	Search Pakistan International Airlines flights
Serene Air	PriceFrom $267	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0	Search Serene Air flights
airblue	PriceFrom $275	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search airblue flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom $279	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 212 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
flydubai	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 143 reviews	Search flydubai flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $316	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,363 reviews	Search Emirates flights

Emirates Flights From Dubai to Islamabad
Emirates is one of the most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Islamabad, operating 10 flights/week on average for this route. A good Emirates flight deal for Dubai to Islamabad starts from $316 round-trip, up to an average price of $364. Our users have rated Emirates at 8.1/10.
flydubai Flights From Dubai to Islamabad
$285 is the best flydubai flight deal from Dubai to Islamabad found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average flydubai ticket price found was closer to $376, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. flydubai (6.5/10 from 143 user reviews) flies into Islamabad from Dubai 7 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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What cabin class options are available on Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Dubai to Islamabad flights?

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to Islamabad flight.

How have Dubai to Islamabad flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Dubai to Islamabad flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl?

Serene Air, Pakistan International Airlines, and airblue are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl

What airlines fly to Islamabad?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and Islamabad?

Jeddah (JED) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to Islamabad?

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $283.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to Islamabad?

Flights connecting via Manama (BAH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 5h 30m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to Islamabad?

Manama (BAH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 43m.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Islamabad on average per day?

As of October 2025, 6 flights take off from Dubai and land in Islamabad each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00AM, with 44% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Islamabad on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 42 flights per week flying from Dubai to Islamabad. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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