On this page, you can book flights from Abu Dhabi to Islamabad. The distance between the cities is 2,081 km, and there are approximately 15 flights per week on this route. Before your flight, you can check how to get to the departure airport.
Regular flights are operated by Etihad Airways and Pakistan International Airlines. Ticket prices are not fixed, so we recommend tracking them through the low-price calendar and exploring ways to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Abu Dhabi → Islamabad on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Etihad and Pakistan International Airline. Departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport airports, arrivals at Islamabad International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — Islamabad by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $127 in F, and the most expensive are around $148 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Abu Dhabi → Islamabad, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $259 | medium | May | $218 | low | Sep | $246 | low |
| Feb | $232 | low | Jun | $300 | high | Oct | $232 | low |
| Mar | $259 | medium | Jul | $328 | high | Nov | $259 | medium |
| Apr | $273 | medium | Aug | $314 | high | Dec | $341 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest weather in Islamabad occurs in June, when average highs reach 36°C. The coldest month is January, while peak rainfall happens in July and August—this period can see up to 22 rainy days per month.
The lowest flight price was recorded in September, starting $127. The most expensive month to travel from the UAE is June, when prices start $148.
For the best experience, it is recommended to visit in October or November: during this time, the intense heat subsides, rainfall decreases significantly, and tickets can be found $134. It is better to avoid the monsoon season in mid-summer due to the high humidity.
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Islamabad are served by two airlines, with the primary carriers being Etihad Airways and Pakistan International Airlines. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimal travel time. Detailed daily schedules and carriage terms are available in the interactive airline list below.
Flights Abu Dhabi — Islamabad depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport and arrive at Islamabad International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The estimated direct flight time is about 3 hours, as the distance between the cities is 2,081 km.
Regular air service is provided by Etihad Airways (EY) and Pakistan International Airlines (PK).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, with a total of about 15 per week.
Flight prices change constantly based on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights from the UAE arrive at Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
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