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Journey information
Overview: Johannesburg to Islamabad flight
South Africa
Pakistan
Flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €1210 if you book in advance.
The fastest flight covers the 5069 miles (8159 km) distance in 11h 10m. December 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 5069 miles (8159 km) |
Average flight duration 12h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €1210 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 11h 10m |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Why should you book Johannesburg to Islamabad flights with Omio?
Turkish Airlines as well as Emirates offer flights services from Johannesburg to Islamabad.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Johannesburg to Islamabad.
Why book with Omio vs Turkish Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Turkish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Johannesburg 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, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Emirates to find the best option for your trip from Johannesburg to Islamabad.
Airlines: Emirates, Turkish Airlines from Johannesburg to IslamabadFind the best flights between Johannesburg to Islamabad with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Turkish Airlines from €1210. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Emirates Duration
11h 10m
Cheapest Emirates Price
€1210
Emirates frequency
4 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.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€1856
Turkish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Johannesburg to Islamabad Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Islamabad can start from as little as €1210 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Johannesburg to Islamabad is €1592 ; 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 Johannesburg to Islamabad is 11h 10m to travel the 5069 miles (8159 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
There are 7 flights a day from Johannesburg to Islamabad which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines, Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad, you can count on Turkish Airlines, Emirates for the best way to get you to Islamabad. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Johannesburg and Islamabad and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad is December.
Yes, you can take a between Johannesburg and Islamabad.
Since neither Johannesburg nor Islamabad are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of South Africa 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 3 h between Johannesburg 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Johannesburg to Islamabad 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 Pakistan is the Pakistani Rupee (PKR). For travelers, cash is widely preferred, especially in smaller towns and markets, while cards are accepted in major hotels, restaurants, and urban areas. It is advisable to carry some cash for convenience.
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.
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