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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 771
Typical prices: C$ 792-C$ 1,172
Kuwait Airways
Wed 18/4Sun 29/4
ISB - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,074
Typical prices: C$ 1,024-C$ 1,354
Turkish Airlines
Sun 8/4Sat 21/4
ISB - IST • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 6h 15m
Direct flights
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 19% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 695 (round-trip)
Sharjah (SHJ)
Shortest trip • 10h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Islamabad to Istanbul (ISB-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Islamabad to Istanbul

Sun, 18 Apr - Thu, 29 Apr
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 771Kuwait Airways
Sun, 18 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
14h 10m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 771Kuwait Airways
Sun, 18 Apr - Sat, 1 May
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 771Kuwait Airways
Fri, 9 Apr - Sat, 24 Apr
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 772Kuwait Airways
Fri, 9 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 00m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 772Kuwait Airways
Fri, 9 Apr - Tue, 20 Apr
Kuwait Airways Logo
4:00 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
9h 35m1 stop Kuwait City
Kuwait Airways Logo
1:00 p.m. - 5:10 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
14h 10m1 stop Kuwait City
C$ 772Kuwait Airways
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Gulf Air Logo
3:10 p.m. - 5:30 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
16h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
6:30 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
29h 50m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 804Gulf Air
Mon, 12 Apr - Fri, 30 Apr
Gulf Air Logo
3:30 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
15h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
6:25 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
30h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 830Gulf Air
Thu, 8 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:55 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
6h 05mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:40 a.m. - 7:40 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
5h 00mdirect
C$ 1,074Turkish Airlines
Tue, 6 Apr - Thu, 22 Apr
Turkish Airlines Logo
4:55 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.ISB  Islamabad Intl-IST Istanbul
6h 05mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:20 p.m. - 3:25 a.m.IST  Istanbul-ISB Islamabad Intl
5h 05mdirect
C$ 1,207Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport typically range from C$ 792 to C$ 1,172. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 771, on Kuwait Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport at C$ 817 round-trip.
•May (C$ 1,120) and September (C$ 1,072) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Islamabad to Istanbul

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Sharad Ranabhat

Sharad Ranabhat

Expert on ISB

Sharad, a Nepal-based aviation journalist, is passionate about uncovering the latest in airline news and airport reviews. When he's not diving into the world of aviation, you’ll find him exploring new destinations and sharing stories that connect and inspire.

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Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on IST

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

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Key details for Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 510
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport

When to book flights from Islamabad to Istanbul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Islamabad to Istanbul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:15 am and lands at 12:30 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 am and lands at 4:25 pm.

    The flight takes about 6h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

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

  • How long does a flight from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport take?

    A direct flight from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport takes 6h 15m, covering 6,342 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 792 to C$ 1,172, with an average of C$ 1,006 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 792 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 39% above the C$ 1,006 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 695 round-trip via Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD), compared to C$ 1,089 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 73–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    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.

  • How are flight departures from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport spread across the day?

    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%.

  • Have flight prices from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 771 to C$ 3,019. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 590.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

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

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport pass through?

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

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Baku Heydar Aliyev (GYD) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 16% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 818 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,086, a difference of C$ 268.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Islamabad and Istanbul Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Islamabad to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Sharjah (SHJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 16m, compared with 10h 27m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 10h 28m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • What is the time difference between Islamabad and Istanbul Airport?

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

  • Which popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Kapaliçarşi. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights?

    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

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

Your guide to booking Islamabad to Istanbul Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 818, about C$ 268 less than Saturday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Islamabad to Istanbul Airport trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 817 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 303 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Baku Heydar Aliyev Airport (GYD) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 695 round-trip on this route – about C$ 394 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Islamabad to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Islamabad Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Islamabad Intl to Istanbul

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Istanbul to Islamabad Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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