Flying from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): What you need to know
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is Philadelphia's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) leaving from here.
The timezone in Islamabad is UTC+5, which is nine hours ahead of Philadelphia. Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad.
To ensure you get on your flight from Philadelphia to ISB, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Philadelphia to ISB, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is an option when you're setting off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
PHL is about 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can get to TTN from central Philadelphia in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
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Trenton-Mercer Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.45% of flights leaving here land when expected.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
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Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
The centre of Islamabad is around 24 kilometres from Islamabad International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do some research before you go.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
At the moment, Rs123,347 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs254,294. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Philadelphia to ISB, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
April is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport (ISB), while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Islamabad based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Philadelphia to ISB flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Islamabad International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC.
More about Islamabad
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Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Faisal Mosque, North-Pakistan Adventure | Climbing Trekking tours and Faisal mosque Islamabad are must-visits when exploring Islamabad.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've seen Islamabad, now it's time to discover other corners of Pakistan. Journey around 274 kilometres south-east to Lahore to tick off its leading sights. From Jamia Masjid F1 to Mavi Mosque(blue mosque) and Jamia Masjid Mubarak, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Faisalabad is another essential stop in Pakistan and is around 241 kilometres south of Islamabad. No trip is complete without seeing Faisal Masjid, Madni Masjid and Jamia masjid Bara Minar wali.