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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Islamabad from £87

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — ISB
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Islamabad

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Islamabad (ISB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£222

One-way from

£87

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£245

Good round-trip deal

£227 or less

Good one-way deal

£41 or less
Azerbaijan Airlines
  • Azerbaijan Airlines
  • 29/10-5/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 25m total
  • Riyadh to Islamabad
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 10m total
  • Riyadh to Islamabad
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£24 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Islamabad
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Islamabad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Thu 25/904:20RUH - ISB
1 stop12h 05mEtihad Airways
Thu 9/1004:20ISB - RUH
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/9£218
Wed 29/1001:30RUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1103:45ISB - RUH
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£222
Fri 26/922:35RUH - ISB
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 11/1004:20ISB - RUH
1 stop6h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/9£224
Thu 18/923:20RUH - ISB
1 stop13h 10mGulf Air
Thu 25/915:30ISB - RUH
1 stop8h 50mGulf Air
Deal found 14/9£230
Thu 25/1201:30RUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 05mairblue
Thu 8/120:30ISB - RUH
Nonstop5h 25mairblue
Deal found 15/9£230
Thu 18/911:30RUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 05mPakistan International Airlines
Thu 25/907:40ISB - RUH
Nonstop4h 05mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 15/9£232
Wed 17/911:30RUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 05mPakistan International Airlines
Wed 24/914:45ISB - RUH
2 stops45h 00mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 16/9£233
Wed 17/912:05RUH - ISB
1 stop24h 25mGulf Air
Mon 17/1115:10ISB - RUH
1 stop21h 45mGulf Air
Deal found 14/9£235
Sun 21/923:20RUH - ISB
1 stop13h 10mGulf Air
Thu 2/1015:30ISB - RUH
1 stop21h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 16/9£236
Fri 31/1014:00RUH - ISB
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1119:00ISB - RUH
1 stop16h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9£237

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Islamabad that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Islamabad that are best for you.

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Price

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 26/9

11:30-17:35

Nonstop4h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Fri 10/10

02:35-04:55

Nonstop4h 20m

£232

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 27/9

06:40-12:45

Nonstop4h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 1/10

14:45-09:45

2 stops45h 00m

£233

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 18/11

02:15-08:10

Nonstop3h 55m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 4/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£246

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 30/9

07:00-14:30

1 stop5h 30m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 14/10

15:30-22:20

1 stop8h 50m

£246

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 21/11

12:05-14:20

1 stop24h 15m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 2/2

15:10-17:00

1 stop27h 50m

£247

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 20/11

23:00-16:10

1 stop15h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 3/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£248

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 17/11

13:00-09:00

1 stop18h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 4/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£248

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 17/11

15:00-09:00

1 stop16h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 3/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£248

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 17/11

13:00-09:00

1 stop18h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 2/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£248

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 21/11

05:00-16:10

1 stop9h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 2/2

09:50-12:35

Nonstop4h 45m

£248

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Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Islamabad

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riyadh to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Riyadh to Islamabad may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad (average of £746). Flying from Riyadh to Islamabad in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,107). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to ISB?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Islamabad. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Islamabad in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Islamabad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Islamabad. Reviews last updated 17 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SAUDIA, Gulf Air, andflynas from Riyadh to Islamabad by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
209 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
flynas
6.8
Okay
94 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
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Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Pakistan International Airlines
6.2
Okay
49 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
634 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

7.9

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Islamabad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    If you wish to fly to Islamabad from Riyadh, then you need to book flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl. There are 5 flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Islamabad Intl (ISB) per day to choose from. Flights to Islamabad from King Khaled Intl are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 45m is how long a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Islamabad Intl typically takes.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Islamabad flight route?

    This flight path from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl was viewed by 124 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    For as low as £246, Pakistan International Airlines can have you in Islamabad from Riyadh in 3h 55m. The distance from Riyadh to Islamabad is about 1676 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Islamabad round-trip?

    Fly Jinnah, at £103, was found to be the cheapest airline from Riyadh to Islamabad.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Etihad Airways and flynas. Fly Jinnah is priced at 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riyadh to Islamabad one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £87. However, be on the lookout for offers from flynas and Jazeera Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Riyadh to Islamabad for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Riyadh to Islamabad are Pakistan International Airlines (86%), flyadeal (86%) and SAUDIA (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    While on average a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad is generally £153, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £39. When looking at the most popular route, (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Islamabad Intl), you can expect to pay £265 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Islamabad that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to Islamabad flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to Islamabad.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Islamabad by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad (average of £746). Flying from Riyadh to Islamabad in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,107). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Riyadh to Islamabad

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to Islamabad. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fly JinnahCheapest£103Average£422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£136Average£278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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flynasCheapest£211Average£313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pakistan International AirlinesCheapest£214Average£250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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Gulf AirCheapest£215Average£312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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SAUDIACheapest£215Average£316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Kuwait AirwaysCheapest£253Average£373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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airblueCheapest£263Average£335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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