Travelling from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Islamabad is two hours ahead of Jeddah and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Each week, there are 55 King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, jump on the 01:40 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 22:20 with Pakistan International Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JED to ISB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
There's a good range of direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport to choose from. When organising your Islamabad journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this unmissable corner of Pakistan:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Serene Air.
Saudia is a leader in on-time performance for JED to ISB flights, with 82.47% of services arriving on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between JED and ISB:
King Khaled International Airport
Jinnah International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight is ج.م. 4,146. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م. 14,555. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from JED to ISB by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of JED.
Central Jeddah to King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near JED. Whether you're taking an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ISB instead:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
July is the busiest month for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Islamabad in April.
Lock in your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Islamabad International Airport for June if you'd like to go to Islamabad during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from JED to ISB sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Islamabad. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks, B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo.
Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another essential stop in Pakistan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.