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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Islamabad on a Saturday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to fly from Istanbul to Islamabad. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Monday and avoiding Saturdays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Islamabad is November, where tickets cost $451 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and February, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $682 and $664 respectively.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $599 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Islamabad, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 49% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Weekly flights between Istanbul and Islamabad historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 117 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Monday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 19% of their flights encountering any delays.

Kuwait City (KWI) is the top choice – 33% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Istanbul to Islamabad picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Riyadh (RUH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $467.

Consider flying via Abu Dhabi (AUH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 8h 53m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Abu Dhabi (AUH) often has the shortest layovers from Istanbul to Islamabad, with an average of 1h 38m.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Islamabad, with an average flight time of 5h 02m. The most common departure time is 12:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 12 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.