Karachi KHI to Islamabad ISB Flights

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Overview: Karachi to Islamabad flight

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Take a flight from Karachi to Islamabad and enjoy the approximately 700 miles (1127 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
700 miles (1127 km)
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Karachi to Islamabad

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

€167

Average ticket price on Sep 05

€171

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h

Average journey duration on Sep 05

2 h

Flights on Sep 05

2

Distance

1127 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Karachi to Islamabad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karachi to Islamabad will cost around €171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €167.

Fast flights

On Sat, Sep 05, we found 2 flights from Karachi to Islamabad, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 05 the direct flights cover the 1127 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .

On Sat, Sep 05 the longest flights will take 2 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.

  • CitizenPlane125
    7:00 PM2h00
    Karachi
    9:00 PMIslamabad
    1671One-way
    0 transfers
  • CitizenPlane123
    1:00 PM2h00
    Karachi
    3:00 PMIslamabad
    1761One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Karachi to Islamabad flight times

The table below shows live departures for Karachi to Islamabad flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CitizenPlane1231:00 PM Karachi
2h00
3:00 PM Islamabad0 transfersDirect
CitizenPlane1257:00 PM Karachi
2h00
9:00 PM Islamabad0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Karachi to Islamabad Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karachi 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a between Karachi and Islamabad.
Since neither Karachi nor Islamabad are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Pakistan 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 no time difference between Karachi and Islamabad.
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 domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Karachi to Islamabad

Most Karachi to Islamabad flights use the Karachi to Islamabad airport pair. Use this guide to compare Karachi and Islamabad airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Karachi
Arrival airports in Islamabad
Karachi (KHI)Jinh Intertiol Airport, Airport Road, Karachi, Pakistan.WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Karachi from Karachi city centre

Karachi is 16 km from Karachi city centre. Public transport options include:

Jinh Intertiol Airport in Karachi is accessible by bus and taxi services. The airport is approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, and public buses like the W-21 and W-30 connect the airport to various parts of the city.

Karachi airport facilities and services

Karachi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants located in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and local cuisine.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Karachi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Karachi: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Karachi: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Ramada Plaza Karachi Airport Hotel, within walking distance..

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