Cheap flights from Islamabad to Skardu

Islamabad
ISB
Skardu
KDU

Flight deals from Islamabad to Skardu

Below you can see the best deals on flights Islamabad — Skardu for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 October, from $79.

Top 10 cheap flights from Islamabad to Skardu

PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

08:50—09:50
18 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

07:00—08:00
30 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

08:00—09:00
28 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

06:00—07:00
29 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

10:00—11:00
29 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

10:00—11:00
22 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

06:00—07:00
22 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

07:00—08:00
23 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

06:00—07:00
20 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
PK
$ 137

Islamabad — Skardu

06:00—07:00
19 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Islamabad — Skardu flight

Looking for cheap flights from Islamabad to Skardu? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Islamabad — Skardu ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 18 flights per week, flights are operated by Pakistan International Airline, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h, the distance between the cities is around 293 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Skardu travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Skardu weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $74Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
SeptemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
293 kmDistance
1 hTravel time
1Airlines
18 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Islamabad to Skardu

The table shows direct flights from Islamabad to Skardu on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Pakistan International Airline. Departures from Islamabad International Airport airports, arrivals at Skardu 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.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Islamabad — Skardu

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Islamabad — Skardu by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $74 in January, and the most expensive are around $159 in September. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Islamabad to Skardu by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $98) and priciest in June (about $163) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$98lowMay$141highSep$136medium
Feb$100lowJun$163highOct$125medium
Mar$109mediumJul$158highNov$103low
Apr$120mediumAug$131mediumDec$98low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Skardu: it is warmest in August (up to 16 °C on average) and coolest in December (around -14 °C). The driest month is November.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in September. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Skardu

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How to get the best deal on a Islamabad — Skardu ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Islamabad — Skardu are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Skardu is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Islamabad — Skardu route are operated by 1 airline; Pakistan International Airline runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Pakistan International AirlinePK
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 325M pax/year
    • Direct flight ISB → KDU6x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Islamabad — Skardu route

Flights Islamabad — Skardu depart from Islamabad International Airport and arrive at Skardu Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Islamabad

ISB
Pakistan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Pakistan
Arrival

Skardu

KDU
Pakistan
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Pakistan
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Islamabad — Skardu flight

How long is the flight from Islamabad to Skardu?

A nonstop Islamabad — Skardu flight takes about 1 h — the distance between the cities is around 293 km.

How far is it from Islamabad to Skardu?

The distance from Islamabad to Skardu is about 293 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h.

Are there direct flights from Islamabad to Skardu?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Islamabad — Skardu — around 18 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Islamabad to Skardu?

Airlines operating Islamabad — Skardu include Pakistan International Airline. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Islamabad — Skardu flights use?

Flights from Islamabad depart from Islamabad International Airport, and arrive at Skardu Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Islamabad to Skardu?

The price of a Islamabad — Skardu ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in September. Tickets typically cost between $74 and $159. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Islamabad — Skardu?

Flights Islamabad — Skardu are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Islamabad to Skardu?

To catch a low fare Islamabad — Skardu, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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