Johannesburg JNB to Islamabad ISB Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Johannesburg to Islamabad can start from as little as $610 (€497) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Johannesburg to Islamabad is $610 (€497) ; 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 14h 20m 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.

The earliest flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad leaves at 7:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad leaves at 7:50 AM.

The cheapest month for a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad is December.

Yes, you can take a flight 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.

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.