Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £69 for one-way flights and £256 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £69 and cheap return flights £256 RUH to ISB with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £108 and £807. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RUH to ISB ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.), September is typically your best bet. You can expect average return fares around £289 during this month. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the winter holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include January and July.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.). Here are the top carriers: * Saudi Arabian Airlines operates 7 direct flights from RUH to ISB every week. * flynas operates 7 direct flights from RUH to ISB every week. * Pakistan International Airlines operates 7 direct flights from RUH to ISB every week. * Palau National operates 7 direct flights from RUH to ISB every week. * Flyadeal operates 7 direct flights from RUH to ISB every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Saudi Arabian Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Pakistan International Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) are typically September and January, with average return flights around £289. The most popular months for this route are October and December, meaning you'll find plenty of flight options during these times. While there isn't a month that is both the cheapest and most popular, September offers a great balance of lower prices and the start of a popular travel season, giving you good value and a decent selection of flights.
How many flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 57 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Flyadeal. This is a seasonal service, active in May, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 51 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Saudi Arabian Airlines, flydubai, and Qatar Airways. Flight options are notably more plentiful on Sundays compared to other days of the week, offering you greater flexibility.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Etihad Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a morning departure, giving you a good portion of the day to settle in upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
A direct flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours, covering a distance of approximately 2,726 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging about 13 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, around 21 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between RUH and ISB.
Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
Gulf Air
flydubai
Turkish Airlines
Etihad Airways
Oman Air
Emirates
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Qatar Airways
How do I earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Islamabad (ISB) from Riyadh (RUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Islamabad from King Khaled Intl. (RUH), you can fly directly into Benazir Bhutto Intl. (ISB) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Muscat Intl. (MCT), or King Fahd Intl. (DMM) before reaching Islamabad. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Islamabad (ISB-Islamabad Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport
King Khaled Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Benazir Bhutto Intl. Airport
Distance
1,677 miles away
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Emirates, Saudi Arabian Airlines, 9P, Gulf Air, Hahn Air Technologies, flynas, Pakistan International Airlines, F3, Kuwait Airways, Turkish Airlines, flydubai, Egyptair, Azerbaijan Airlines