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Overview: Islamabad to Dubai flight
Pakistan
United Arab Emirates
Flights from Islamabad to Dubai depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $205 (€166) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1214 miles (1954 km) distance in 3h 10m. March 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 1214 miles (1954 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $205 (€166) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Islamabad to Dubai
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$326
Average price
$390
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1954 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Islamabad to Dubai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Islamabad to Dubai will cost around $390 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $326.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Islamabad for Dubai onWed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 1954 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Wed, May 27 the longest flights will take 16 h 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.
OV564 · OV2453:30 AM16h00Islamabad6:30 PMSharjah$3261One-way1 transfer
EK6139:25 AM3h10Islamabad11:35 AMDubai$4551One-way0 transfers
- EK6139:25 AM3h10Islamabad11:35 AMDubai$4551One-way0 transfers
- OV564 · OV2453:30 AM16h00Islamabad6:30 PMSharjah$3261One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Islamabad to Dubai flight times
The table below shows live departures for Islamabad to Dubai flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| OV564 · OV245 | 3:30 AM Islamabad | 16h00 | 6:30 PM Sharjah | 1 transfer | |
| EK613 | 9:25 AM Islamabad | 3h10 | 11:35 AM Dubai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Islamabad to Dubai flights with Omio?
Emirates as well as Gulf Air or Oman Air offer flights services from Islamabad to Dubai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Islamabad to Dubai.
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 Gulf Air or Oman Air to find the best option for your trip from Islamabad to Dubai.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Gulf Air or Oman Air to find the best option for your trip from Islamabad to Dubai.
Airlines: Emirates, Gulf Air, Oman Air from Islamabad to DubaiFind the best flights between Islamabad to Dubai with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Gulf Air, Oman Air from $205 (€166). 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
35h 45m
Cheapest Price
$2879 (€2324)
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€259)
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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€316)
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.
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Discover the best of Dubai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubai trip today.
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Al Shindagha Museum
A heritage museum district along Dubai Creek exploring Emirati culture, trade, perfume, and the history of Dubai through restored historic houses.
- Recommended
Etihad Museum
A modern museum dedicated to the founding of the United Arab Emirates, with exhibits on the union, constitution, and national leaders.
- Must visit
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
A preserved heritage quarter of wind-tower houses, narrow lanes, galleries, and courtyards offering one of the best walks in old Dubai.
- Must visit
Downtown Dubai
Dubai’s flagship central district around Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain, ideal for skyline views, urban walks, and major attractions.
- Must visit
Dubai Creek
The historic waterway that shaped old Dubai, still best experienced by walking the banks and watching abras move between Deira and Bur Dubai.
- Gluten-free
Machboos
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Harees
A traditional dish of wheat and slow-cooked meat beaten into a smooth porridge-like texture, especially popular during Ramadan and celebrations.
Thareed
A hearty stew of meat and vegetables served over thin Emirati bread, valued as a classic home-style dish in the Gulf.
Arabian Tea House
Established traditional venue in the Al Fahidi area, known for Emirati breakfasts, teas, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Aseelah
Upscale restaurant highlighting Emirati and regional cuisine with refined presentation inside a luxury hotel setting.
Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe
Well-known Dubai restaurant serving classic Emirati dishes in a heritage-style setting inspired by old Dubai.
UAE Dirham
Dubai is generally expensive for hotels and alcohol, but transport and casual dining can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- AED 25-45 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- AED 80-180 per person.
- Fine dining
- AED 350+ per person.
- Coffee
- AED 18-30 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge may be included. Tip 10-15% in restaurants if not included, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff AED 5-20.
S'hail
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- AED 3.00
- Day pass
- AED 20.00
To the city center
Dubai International Airport Terminal 1, Dubai -> Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station, Dubai
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Use a Nol card for Metro, Tram, and buses; fares are zone-based and the cheapest adult fare starts at AED 3.00.
- On buses, you generally cannot pay by bank card or cash onboard; top up and tap in with a Nol card instead.
FAQs: Islamabad to Dubai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Islamabad to Dubai 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 Dubai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Islamabad to Dubai can start from as little as $205 (€166) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Islamabad to Dubai is $558 (€450) ; 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 Islamabad to Dubai is 3h 10m to travel the 1214 miles (1954 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 Islamabad to Dubai leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Islamabad to Dubai leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Islamabad to Dubai with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Islamabad to Dubai, you can count on Emirates, Gulf Air, Oman Air for the best way to get you to Dubai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Islamabad and Dubai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Islamabad to Dubai generally leave from Islamabad and arrive in Dubai.Islamabad is 1 miles (3 km) away from Islamabad city centre and Dubai is 3 miles (5 km) from Dubai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Islamabad to Dubai is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Islamabad and Dubai.
Since neither Islamabad nor Dubai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Pakistan and United Arab Emirates. 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 Islamabad and Dubai all year round.
The best events to attend in Dubai include:
- Dubai Shopping Festival, a month-long shopping extravaganza featuring discounts, entertainment, and fireworks
- Dubai Food Festival, a celebration of culinary delights with food trucks, pop-up restaurants, and chef-led events
- Art Dubai, an international art fair showcasing contemporary art from the Middle East and beyond
- Dubai International Film Festival, a platform for filmmakers to showcase their work and engage with audiences through screenings and panels.
The best holidays to experience in Dubai include:
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with festive gatherings and feasting
- Eid al-Adha, a significant holiday involving communal prayers and family celebrations
- National Day, celebrating the formation of the UAE with fireworks and parades
- Islamic New Year, a time for reflection and family gatherings.
The best season to visit Dubai is Fall, Winter, or Spring. The best weather to explore Dubai is during November-March.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Islamabad to Dubai among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Arab Emirates is the UAE Dirham (AED). For travelers, using cards is widely accepted and convenient in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and remote locations.
In Dubai, travelers should be aware of strict local laws regarding behavior, dress code, and alcohol consumption to avoid legal issues. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares without meters and unofficial tour operators offering subpar services. Always use licensed transportation and book tickets through reputable sources to ensure safety and fair pricing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Islamabad to Dubai
Islamabad
Dubai
The major airport for departures in Islamabad is Islamabad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Islamabad for your trip from Islamabad to Dubai.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car 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.
The major airport for arrivals in Dubai is Dubai. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dubai for your journey to Dubai from Islamabad.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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
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