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Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Islamabad and Istanbul Airport.

Flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Islamabad Intl (ISB) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Turkish Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Pakistan International Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 671 round-trip via Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD), compared to C$ 1,064 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 72–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pakistan International Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

One-stop flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) – 21% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Kuwait City (KWI) – 17% of one-stop connections

Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Islamabad to Istanbul Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 797 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 1,027, a difference of C$ 229. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Taksim, and Istanbul City Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 11:14 am
• Latest: departs at 10:10 am and lands at 4:19 pm.

The flight takes about 6h 09m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 46% above the route average of C$ 958. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport takes 6h 09m, covering 6,342 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 713 to C$ 5,676. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 3,508, which is 507% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Sharjah (SHJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 23m, compared with 10h 26m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 10h 29m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Istanbul Airport is 2 hours behind Islamabad (Turkey Time vs Pakistan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 14 for economy cars. Top options include:
• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental

Round-trip flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 762 to C$ 1,097, with an average of C$ 958 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 762 counts as a good deal.