Cheap Flights from Islamabad (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)

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Flights from Islamabad (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)
Origin airport
Islamabad Intl.
Destination airport
Gilgit
Distance
183 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 15 mins

Islamabad to Gilgit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Islamabad to Gilgit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Islamabad to Gilgit are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Islamabad to Gilgit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Islamabad to Gilgit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Islamabad to Gilgit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Islamabad to Gilgit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Islamabad to Gilgit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Islamabad to Gilgit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Islamabad to Gilgit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
The cheapest month to fly from ISB to GIL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
When flying out of Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB), you can get on a direct flight to Gilgit Airport (GIL) with Pakistan International Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ISB to GIL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
With an average of 2 direct flights that operate from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL) every day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
Flights between ISB and GIL tend to be busiest at 7 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper prices, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ISB to GIL?
Friday has the most flights from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)'s first flight to Gilgit Airport (GIL) departs at approximately 7:00AM UTC+5. With a total travel time of 1h 15m, you'll arrive at around 8:15AM UTC+5.
How long does it take to fly from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
Flights from ISB to GIL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 180 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
To reach Gilgit Airport (GIL) on time, select a flight that leaves from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Gilgit from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit, Gilgit Airport (GIL) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ISB to GIL are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book an ISB to GIL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ISB to GIL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ISB to GIL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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