Flying from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Islamabad's timezone is UTC+5, which makes Islamabad one hour ahead of Salalah.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your SLL to ISB flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between SLL and ISB include:
Sharjah International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Currently, Rs30,583 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs90,955. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SLL to ISB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from SLL to ISB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
Handy information about Salalah International Airport (SLL)
Salalah International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from SLL land at their destination as scheduled 83.38% of the time.
Salalah International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Salalah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to SLL:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
If you're getting in on a late Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near ISB:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The quietest month for a flight from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Islamabad based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Salalah International Airport to Islamabad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SLL to ISB in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Islamabad has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Pakistan just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres south-east of Islamabad, a visit to Lahore will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks, B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo.
Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another essential stop in Pakistan. No visit is complete without checking out Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.
