On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Karachi to Islamabad. The route distance is 1,141 km, and flight frequency reaches 31 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Flights are operated by PK and 9P airlines. Ticket prices change regularly, so use the low price calendar and price dynamic chart to find the best deals. Before your trip, you can also check how to get to the airport in Karachi and from the airport in Islamabad.
The table shows direct flights Karachi → Islamabad on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Fly Jinnah and Pakistan International Airline. Departures from Jinnah 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 Karachi — Islamabad by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 350 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 584 in n. 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.
Karachi → Islamabad, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 321 | medium | May | AED 361 | high | Sep | AED 306 | low |
| Feb | AED 311 | low | Jun | AED 371 | high | Oct | AED 301 | low |
| Mar | AED 326 | medium | Jul | AED 366 | high | Nov | AED 326 | medium |
| Apr | AED 351 | high | Aug | AED 331 | medium | Dec | AED 341 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The hottest month in Islamabad is June, with temperatures reaching 36°C, while the period from July to August is characterized by peak rainfall (up to 175.2 mm). The coolest and driest weather occurs in December and January, when minimum temperatures drop to 4.3°C.
The most affordable flight prices are recorded in July — AED 350. According to available data, ticket prices peak in March, when the minimum fare starts AED 584.
The optimal time for a trip is considered to be October or November: these months offer dry weather with moderate temperatures, and tickets cost approximately AED 377. Keep in mind that flight delays are possible in August due to heavy rain.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by 2 airlines, with Pakistan International Airlines (PK) and AirSial (9P) being the primary carriers. The route is dominated by direct daily flights. A detailed schedule, travel times, and flight selection for booking are available in the interactive list below.
Flights Karachi — Islamabad depart from Jinnah 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.
A direct flight takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes, considering the distance of 1,141 km and the average speed of commercial aircraft.
PK (Pakistan International Airlines) and 9P (AirSial) operate on this route, providing a combined total of about 31 flights per week.
Yes, most flights from Karachi to Islamabad are direct, which allows for the shortest travel time.
Prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can check the current minimum fare in the low price calendar at the top of the page.
Flights from Karachi arrive at Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
