Travelling from Islamabad Airport (ISB) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 35 minutes.
Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, making Abu Dhabi one hour behind Islamabad.
Each week, there are 26 Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ISB to AUH 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 month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Abu Dhabi adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of the United Arab Emirates:
Etihad Airways is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Etihad Airways ranks as the top on-time carrier for ISB to AUH flights, with 87.6% of its services landing as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between ISB and AUH:
Muscat Airport
Bahrain Airport
Karachi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad Airport (ISB) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Rs67,792 is the lowest price for a one-way Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs88,684. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Book two months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ISB to AUH.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ISB to AUH.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Handy information about Islamabad Airport (ISB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Islamabad Airport, data shows 67% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Islamabad Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Islamabad. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to ISB? If you're boarding an early flight from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Grab a Zayed International Airport rental car and discover Abu Dhabi and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Alamo and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Increase your likelihood of getting the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Zayed International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a wise move.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport is May, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Abu Dhabi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Abu Dhabi is August, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your flights from Islamabad Airport to Zayed International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from ISB to AUH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Abu Dhabi, now it's time to discover more of the United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres north-east to Dubai to tick off its top sights. From Burj Khalifa to Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another essential stop in the United Arab Emirates. Start your sightseeing at Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.
