Travelling from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Islamabad Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Islamabad is four hours ahead of Rome and is in the UTC+5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FCO 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.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between FCO and ISB:
Istanbul Airport
Riyadh Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Islamabad Airport (ISB)
Rs68,574 is the lowest price for a one-way Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs154,322. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FCO to ISB if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Of all flights departing from Rome Fiumicino Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Rome to Rome Fiumicino Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near FCO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Islamabad Airport (ISB)
Consider booking a hotel close to ISB if you're on a late Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Islamabad Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
Islamabad Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Islamabad. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Islamabad Airport (ISB)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Islamabad. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 42ºC. Lock in your flights from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Islamabad Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from FCO to ISB around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is just one of the many places in Pakistan waiting to be explored once you've seen Islamabad. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Mavi Mosque(blue mosque), Indo-Islamic Design Monument and Jamia Masjid Shah Jamaat.
Faisalabad is another well-known destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. No trip is complete without experiencing Faisal Masjid, Cricket Ground and Jinnah Park.