Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Karachi to Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Karachi and Islamabad takes around 1.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Karachi and Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Karachi and Islamabad is 1108 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Karachi and Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Karachi and Islamabad. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Pakistan International Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Karachi?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Karachi and London, Manchester, Lahore, Dubai, Jeddah, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Kuala Lumpur, Riyadh, Bangkok, Medina, Dammam, Istanbul, Peshawar, Muscat, Doha, Stockholm, Melbourne, Bucharest, Munich.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Islamabad and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Riyadh, Dubai, Glasgow, Leeds, Jeddah, Istanbul, Liverpool, Medina, Dammam, Abu Dhabi, Paris, Northern Cyprus, Oslo, Phnom Penh, Baku, Bangkok.

Question 6

What airports are near Karachi?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Karachi is Jinnah International. It is also served by Jinnah International.

Question 7

What airports are near Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Islamabad is Islamabad International Airport. It is also served by Islamabad International Airport, Bacha Khan International, Sialkot International, Srinagar International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Karachi and Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Karachi and Islamabad with Pakistan International Airlines, Fly Dubai, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Karachi and Islamabad?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Karachi and Islamabad, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Karachi and Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Karachi and Islamabad, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Karachi?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Karachi. The main one is Jinnah International and other nearby airports include Jinnah International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Islamabad?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Islamabad. The main one is Islamabad International Airport and other nearby airports include Islamabad International Airport, Bacha Khan International, Sialkot International, Srinagar International.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Karachi and Islamabad depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Karachi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Karachi and Islamabad arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Islamabad, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Karachi and Islamabad depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Karachi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Karachi and Islamabad arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Islamabad, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£51
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£105
Cheapest round-trip	£99
Average round-trip	£105
Nonstop flights in September	£55 – £192

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro Bus (Orange Line)	45-60 min	PKR 30–50 (~$0.10–0.18 USD)	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Airport Taxi (official)	30-50 min	Rs 2,500 – Rs 4,000; PKR 2,500–4,000 (~$9–14 USD); metered or negotiated	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Careem (ride-hailing)	30-50 min	Rs 1,800 – Rs 3,500; PKR 1,800–3,500 (~$6–12 USD); surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
InDrive (ride-hailing)	30-50 min	Rs 1,500 – Rs 3,000; PKR 1,500–3,000 (~$5–11 USD); negotiable fares	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	negotiated lower fares
Private Transfer	30-45 min	Rs 4,000 – Rs 8,000; PKR 4,000–8,000 (~$14–29 USD); pre-booked	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	business travelers
Rental Car	30-50 min	Rs 5,000 – Rs 15,000; PKR 5,000–15,000 (~$18–54 USD) per day	on-demand at airport (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 31.08	Tue 01.09	Wed 02.09	Thu 03.09	Fri 04.09	Sat 05.09	Sun 06.09
Pakistan International Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	4	2
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Saturday 4 flights

Airline	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09	Sun 13.09
Pakistan International Airlines	2	3	3	3	2	3	2
Weekly flights: 18 total	Daily flights: 2.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 14.09	Tue 15.09	Wed 16.09	Thu 17.09	Fri 18.09	Sat 19.09	Sun 20.09
Pakistan International Airlines	1	2	2	2	1	2	1
Weekly flights: 11 total	Daily flights: 1.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 21.09	Tue 22.09	Wed 23.09	Thu 24.09	Fri 25.09	Sat 26.09	Sun 27.09
Pakistan International Airlines	1	3	2	2	1	2	1
Weekly flights: 12 total	Daily flights: 1.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Pakistan International Airlines	PIA	PK	Yes
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes
Emirates	UAE	EK	No
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	17°C	6°C
February	20°C	8°C
March	25°C	12°C
April	30°C	17°C
May	36°C	22°C
June	39°C	26°C
July	35°C	27°C
August	33°C	25°C
September	33°C	23°C
October	30°C	18°C
November	24°C	12°C
December	19°C	8°C

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