Flying from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU): what you need to know
Dushanbe's timezone is UTC+5, which is the same as Islamabad.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ISB to DYU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between ISB and DYU:
Dubai Airport
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight is Rs83,888. A return ticket is currently Rs170,027. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from ISB to DYU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from ISB to DYU is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Islamabad International Airport, 71.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to ISB:
Arriving at Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
Consider booking a hotel near DYU if you're on a late Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to central Dushanbe
Dushanbe Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Dushanbe. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
The quietest month for a flight from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Dushanbe based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Dushanbe Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dushanbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 38ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ISB to DYU in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Tajikistan
You've done Dushanbe, now it's time to discover other parts of Tajikistan. Journey around 153 kilometres north to Istaravshan to check off its top sights. From Bemorkhonai Dekhai Bogkalon to Sebzor and Kal'ai Mug, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres north-east of Dushanbe, Isfara is another favourite stop in Tajikistan. Start your sightseeing at Maschidi KalA, Starinnyy Zamok and Isfara Chess Club.
