Cheap flights from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Islamabad from AED 290

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — ISB
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Dubai to Islamabad

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dubai (DXB) to Islamabad (ISB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 977

One-way from

AED 290

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

AED 1,065

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,065 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 358 or less
Pakistan International Airlines
  • Pakistan International Airlines
  • 23/10-7/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 30m total
  • Dubai to Islamabad
Salam Air
  • Salam Air
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 05m total
  • Dubai to Islamabad
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (AED 169 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 77 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Dubai to Islamabad
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dubai to Islamabad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Fri 12/920:45DXB - ISB
1 stop11h 10mPakistan International Airlines
Sat 13/901:15ISB - DXB
Nonstop3h 30mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 10/9AED 977
Mon 29/901:30DXB - ISB
1 stop12h 00mGulf Air
Tue 7/1015:30ISB - DXB
1 stop21h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 11/9AED 980
Wed 8/1001:30DXB - ISB
1 stop12h 00mGulf Air
Sat 11/1015:30ISB - DXB
1 stop19h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 8/9AED 984
Tue 2/1204:05DXB - ISB
1 stop11h 05mSAUDIA
Tue 30/1217:50ISB - DXB
1 stop12h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 10/9AED 988
Fri 3/1020:45DXB - ISB
1 stop11h 10mPakistan International Airlines
Sat 22/1101:05ISB - DXB
Nonstop3h 40mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 9/9AED 991
Thu 25/904:10DXB - ISB
Nonstop3h 05mPakistan International Airlines
Fri 17/1010:00ISB - DXB
1 stop17h 55mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 11/9AED 999
Wed 22/1022:30DXB - ISB
1 stop8h 40mSAUDIA
Tue 30/1217:50ISB - DXB
1 stop12h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 10/9AED 1,003
Sun 23/1116:00DXB - ISB
1 stop15h 10mSAUDIA
Wed 25/310:40ISB - DXB
1 stop11h 50mSAUDIA
Deal found 9/9AED 1,006
Fri 19/1211:10DXB - ISB
1 stop12h 10mSAUDIA
Mon 5/102:00ISB - DXB
1 stop12h 00mSAUDIA
Deal found 10/9AED 1,010
Sun 14/1204:05DXB - ISB
1 stop19h 15mSAUDIA
Tue 13/109:50ISB - DXB
1 stop10h 10mSAUDIA
Deal found 11/9AED 1,014
Sat 6/1204:05DXB - ISB
1 stop11h 05mSAUDIA
Sun 14/1210:40ISB - DXB
1 stop19h 15mSAUDIA
Deal found 8/9AED 1,017

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Dubai

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Islamabad

Route

Departure

Return

Price

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Wed 21/1

04:10-08:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 1/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop18h 55m

AED 1,021

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Wed 21/1

04:10-08:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Thu 29/1

10:00-02:55

1 stop17h 55m

AED 1,021

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/11

20:45-08:55

1 stop11h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Fri 5/12

01:05-03:45

Nonstop3h 40m

AED 1,047

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Fri 9/1

04:10-08:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 11/1

10:00-03:55

1 stop18h 55m

AED 1,047

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

04:10-08:15

Nonstop3h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 1/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop18h 55m

AED 1,072

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/12

04:05-16:10

1 stop11h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 4/1

02:00-13:00

1 stop12h 00m

AED 1,080

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Wed 17/12

14:15-09:00

1 stop17h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 7/1

09:50-19:00

1 stop10h 10m

AED 1,080

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

06:00-00:20

1 stop17h 20m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 26/1

09:50-16:45

1 stop7h 55m

AED 1,083

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

11:10-00:20

1 stop12h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 27/1

02:00-16:00

1 stop15h 00m

AED 1,083

DubaiIslamabad

DXB - ISB

DXBISB

Dubai Intl

Fri 23/1

06:00-16:10

1 stop9h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 27/1

09:50-19:00

1 stop10h 10m

AED 1,083

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Best time to book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dubai to Islamabad

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dubai to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Dubai to Islamabad. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad (average of AED 248). Flying from Dubai to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to ISB?

Find hourly flight availability from Dubai to Islamabad. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Dubai to Islamabad by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dubai to Islamabad?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Dubai to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on 7 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Dubai to Islamabad flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dubai to Islamabad?

Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Islamabad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Islamabad. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, SAUDIA, andPakistan International Airlines from Dubai to Islamabad to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dubai to Islamabad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Islamabad?

    You will need to book a flight from Dubai Intl to Islamabad Intl if you want to fly from Dubai to Islamabad. At least 11 different airlines have flights from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Islamabad Intl (ISB) on a regular basis. There are 5 flights to Islamabad from the Dubai airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DXB to ISB to be around 3h 00m.

  • How popular is this Dubai to Islamabad flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Dubai to Islamabad?

    Airlines like Pakistan International Airlines fly from Dubai to Islamabad in about 3h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Dubai and Islamabad is about 1922 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Islamabad round-trip?

    Currently priced at AED 770, Serene Air will fly you from Dubai to Islamabad and back. In addition to Serene Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Fly Jinnah and SAUDIA - these airlines can fly you to your destination from AED 788 and AED 859, respectively. Serene Air is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dubai to Islamabad?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Dubai to Islamabad on time: Air Canada (86%), Emirates (83%), flydubai (57%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

    The cheapest flight price from Dubai to Islamabad is AED 338. On average you can expect to pay AED 3,002. The most popular route, (Dubai Intl - Islamabad Intl), can usually be booked for AED 903.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Dubai to Islamabad?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Dubai to Islamabad flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Islamabad that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Islamabad flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Islamabad.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Islamabad?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai to Islamabad by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Islamabad (average of AED 248). Flying from Dubai to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of AED 301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Dubai to Islamabad

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Serene AirCheapestAED 770AverageAED 1,239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Fly JinnahCheapestAED 788AverageAED 1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapestAED 859AverageAED 1,121FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Pakistan International AirlinesCheapestAED 890AverageAED 1,079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 921AverageAED 1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapestAED 925AverageAED 1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Salam AirCheapestAED 932AverageAED 1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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airblueCheapestAED 1,032AverageAED 1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flydubaiCheapestAED 1,037AverageAED 1,574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestAED 1,164AverageAED 1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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