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$153+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Islamabad (ISB)

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 10/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — ISB
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl are usually found in September or October, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Friday 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$337
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$153
(CheapOair)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$284 or less

Good one-way deal

$121 or less
From Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl
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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 July 1, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:00 pmRUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/104:15 amISB - RUH
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$337
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/411:30 amRUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 10mPakistan International Airlines
Fri 7/183:30 amISB - RUH
Nonstop3h 55mPakistan International Airlines
Deal found 6/29$356
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/202:00 amRUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 10mSAUDIA
Mon 9/223:00 amISB - RUH
1 stop9h 50mSAUDIA
Deal found 6/30$393
This Gulf Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gulf Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/312:05 pmRUH - ISB
1 stop24h 25mGulf Air
Thu 10/23:30 pmISB - RUH
1 stop21h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 7/1$402
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/2410:20 pmRUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 15mFly Jinnah
Sun 7/277:15 pmISB - RUH
Nonstop4h 15mFly Jinnah
Deal found 7/1$413
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/29:25 pmRUH - ISB
Nonstop4h 00mflynas
Sun 11/164:05 amISB - RUH
Nonstop4h 50mflynas
Deal found 6/30$415
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/610:35 pmRUH - ISB
1 stop17h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 11/44:30 amISB - RUH
1 stop12h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/30$429
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/12:20 amRUH - ISB
1 stop20h 55mEmirates
Mon 11/179:00 amISB - RUH
1 stop19h 25mEmirates
Deal found 6/30$450

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Islamabad that are best for you.

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Riyadh

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Islamabad

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 8/7

7:00 pm-1:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 8/10

4:15 am-6:30 am

Nonstop4h 15m

$337

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 8/20

2:00 am-8:10 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 9/22

3:00 am-10:50 am

1 stop9h 50m

$393

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 7/29

3:00 pm-3:00 am

1 stop10h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 8/5

4:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$395

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/3

12:05 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Islamabad Intl

Thu 10/2

3:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop21h 25m

$402

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 7/24

10:20 pm-4:35 am

Nonstop4h 15m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 7/27

7:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$413

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/6

4:20 am-6:25 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 11/4

4:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop6h 40m

$427

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/3

9:15 pm-1:15 am

1 stop26h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 10/1

3:05 am-1:20 am

1 stop24h 15m

$450

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 12/2

1:10 pm-3:35 am

1 stop12h 25m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 12/30

4:35 am-11:50 am

1 stop9h 15m

$462

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 10/13

7:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$153

RiyadhIslamabad

RUH - ISB

RUHISB

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 8/9

2:20 am-4:50 am

1 stop24h 30m

$155

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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 round-trip flight from Riyadh to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on June 27, 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 72 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 $911). Flying from Riyadh to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,493). 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 July 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Riyadh to Islamabad in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riyadh to Islamabad?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riyadh to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Islamabad flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Islamabad

Explore weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Islamabad. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 1, 2025.

The most flights from RUH to ISB are scheduled on a Tuesday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 July 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, SAUDIA, and Etihad Airways from Riyadh to Islamabad to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
619 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,224 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,886 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,285 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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 4 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 11 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?

    Flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Islamabad Intl have been viewed 69 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Flying on SAUDIA is currently your cheapest option to Islamabad, with prices starting at $393. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Salam Air and Gulf Air, with the lowest prices starting at $395 and $402, respectively. SAUDIA is priced at 5% 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?

    $153 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Gulf Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on flydubai and SAUDIA, with prices starting from $155 and $188, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Riyadh to Islamabad on time: SAUDIA (86%), ITA Airways (86%), Pakistan International Airlines (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Islamabad?

    On average you can expect to pay $263 for a flight from Riyadh to Islamabad. The cheapest flight overall is $99 while the most popular route, (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Islamabad Intl) is currently priced at $362.

  • 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 vacation 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 $911). Flying from Riyadh to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,493). 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 10 airlines flying from Riyadh to Islamabad

Discover the top 10 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Serene AirCheapest$92Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Fly JinnahCheapest$135Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
flynasCheapest$193Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$272Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$288Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Pakistan International AirlinesCheapest$317Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
flydubaiCheapest$319Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Kuwait AirwaysCheapest$335Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
airblueCheapest$336Average$471FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Gulf AirCheapest$348Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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