Travelling from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Islamabad's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Islamabad 30 minutes behind Amritsar.
To ensure you catch your ATQ to ISB flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ATQ and ISB include:
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Right now, Rs109,471 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs191,977. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ATQ to ISB if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Picking up cheap flights from ATQ to ISB is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)
Of all flights leaving Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, 66.4% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport from central Amritsar, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ATQ:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ISB instead:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
Islamabad International Airport to the centre of Islamabad has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The quietest month for a flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Islamabad based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Islamabad International Airport for June if you'd like to explore Islamabad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATQ to ISB in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be discovered after you've experienced 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.
Faisalabad is another standout destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. No trip is complete without visiting Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.
