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Journey information
Overview: Dubai to Islamabad flight
United Arab Emirates
Pakistan
Flights from Dubai to Islamabad depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€141) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 17:30. The fastest flight covers the 1211 miles (1950 km) distance in 3h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1211 miles (1950 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 (€141) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:50 |
Last flight 17:30 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dubai to Islamabad
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1950 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dubai to Islamabad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubai to Islamabad will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Dubai for Islamabad onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 1950 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:50AM14h55
Dubai09:45PMIslamabad
$1801One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h00
Dubai08:30PMIslamabad
$2011One-way
0 transfers
05:30PM3h00
Dubai08:30PMIslamabad
$2011One-way
0 transfers
06:50AM14h55
Dubai09:45PMIslamabad
$1801One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Dubai to Islamabad flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dubai to Islamabad flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:57 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Dubai | 14h55 | 9:45 PM Islamabad | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dubai to Islamabad flights with Omio?
Emirates as well as Oman Air or Gulf Air offer flights services from Dubai to Islamabad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubai to Islamabad.
Why book with Omio vs Emirates?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Emirates, but also compare tickets for the likes of Oman Air or Gulf Air to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Islamabad.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Oman Air or Gulf Air to find the best option for your trip from Dubai to Islamabad.
Airlines: Emirates, Gulf Air, Oman Air from Dubai to IslamabadFind the best flights between Dubai to Islamabad with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Gulf Air, Oman Air from $177 (€141). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air, established in 1993, is the national airline of Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing 737 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, offering both domestic and international flights. The airline is renowned for its exceptional products and services, both in the air and on the ground, and for the signature Omani hospitality it offers to every guest throughout their journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€177)
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€141)
Emirates frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 0m
Cheapest Price
$379 (€302)
Gulf Air frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
FAQs: Dubai to Islamabad Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubai to Islamabad by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Islamabad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dubai to Islamabad can start from as little as $177 (€141) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dubai to Islamabad is $279 (€222) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dubai to Islamabad is 3h 0m to travel the 1211 miles (1950 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dubai to Islamabad leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dubai to Islamabad leaves at 5:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Dubai to Islamabad with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dubai to Islamabad, you can count on Emirates, Oman Air, Gulf Air for the best way to get you to Islamabad. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dubai and Islamabad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dubai to Islamabad is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dubai and Islamabad.
Since neither Dubai nor Islamabad are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Arab Emirates and Pakistan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dubai and Islamabad all year round.
The best events to attend in Islamabad include:
- Pakistan Day, commemorates the Lahore Resolution and the adoption of the Pakistan Resolution in 1956
- Eid ul-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with festive prayers and celebrations
- Islamabad Literature Festival, a gathering of authors, poets, and literary enthusiasts to discuss literature
- Margalla Hills Festival, celebrates local culture and nature with various activities and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Islamabad include:
- Eid ul-Adha, Celebrates the sacrifice and includes communal prayers and feasting
- Pakistan Independence Day, Marks the country's independence with parades and patriotic events
- Ashura, A significant day of mourning and reflection for the Shia community
- Christmas, Celebrated by the Christian community with festive decorations and gatherings.
The best season to visit Islamabad is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Islamabad is during March-May or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dubai to Islamabad
Dubai
Islamabad
The major airport for departures in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your trip from Dubai to Islamabad.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
E11, Exit D70Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, with major outlets including Duty-Free, Boots, and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminals 1, 2, and 3, approximately 7.5€ (AED 30) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including the Marhaba Lounge and Emirates Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in all terminals, contact information provided at information desks.
Public transit options for Dubai
- Bus: 13B, 32C, 43, 44, 48
- Metro: Red Line
The major airport for arrivals in Islamabad is Islamabad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Islamabad for your journey to Islamabad from Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Airport Road via Kashmir Highway.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Various shops available, including duty-free in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the departure lounge, offering Pakistani and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, Ramada Islamabad is within a short drive.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges; access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including CIP Lounge, access may require membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Islamabad
- Islamabad Intertiol Airport \irport access with public transport: The airport is accessible by bus services operated by the Islamabad Metrobus. The Metrobus connects the airport to the city center with a dedicated stop at the Islamabad Metrobus Station. The distance to the city center is approximately 25 kilometers.
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