$253 Cheap Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Islamabad (ISB)

Popular airlines from Ankara (ESB-Esenboga) to Benazir Bhutto Intl. Airport (ISB)

Cheap Flights from Ankara to Islamabad (ESB-ISB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $253 for one-way flights and $490 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Azerbaijan Airlines
Qatar Airways
Azerbaijan Airlines
Azerbaijan Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines
Qatar Airways
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Qatar Airways
Flights from Ankara (ESB) to Islamabad (ISB)
Origin airport
Esenboga
Destination airport
Islamabad Intl.
Airlines serving
Azerbaijan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$490
Distance
2229 mi

Ankara to Islamabad Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ankara to Islamabad

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 Ankara to Islamabad are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ankara to Islamabad with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Ankara to Islamabad

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ankara to Islamabad: 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 Ankara to Islamabad

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 Ankara to Islamabad in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $253 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 Ankara to Islamabad 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 Ankara to Islamabad 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $253 or cheap return flight from $490 from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
Flying in October is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ESB and ISB. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ESB to ISB, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from ESB to ISB?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
To arrive at Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Esenboga Airport (ESB) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from ESB to ISB often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ESB to ISB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ESB to ISB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Islamabad Intl. Airport (ISB)?
If you booked your ESB to ISB flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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