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Cheapest return flight
£592
Typical prices: £661-£859
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Thu 8/11Wed 5/12
BHX - ISB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£283
Typical prices: £409-£571
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Sat 17/11
BHX - ISB • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Islamabad. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 16% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg £681 (return)
Shortest trip • 12h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Islamabad (BHX-ISB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Islamabad

Sun, 8 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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12:40 - 09:30BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
15h 50m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl
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19:30 - 11:55ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
21h 25m2 stops Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£592Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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06:35 - 07:25BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
19h 50m2 stops Malaga Doha Hamad Intl
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19:30 - 18:30ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
28h 00m3 stops Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Bergamo Orio Al Serio
£593Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Emirates Logo
13:45 - 07:15BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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09:00 - 18:45ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
14h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
£608Emirates
Tue, 5 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:50 - 08:40BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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06:15 - 15:50ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
14h 35m1 stop Istanbul
£635Turkish Airlines
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
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10:55 - 04:45BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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10:10 - 09:55ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
28h 45m1 stop Istanbul
£637Turkish Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Tue, 27 Apr
Emirates Logo
13:45 - 01:30BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
30h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
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09:25 - 12:30ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
31h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
£726Emirates
Sat, 9 Jan - Sat, 6 Feb
Pakistan International Airlines Logo
18:30 - 07:15BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
7h 45mdirect
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12:15 - 16:00ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
8h 45mdirect
£726Pakistan International Airlines
Tue, 2 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
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18:30 - 07:15BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
7h 45mdirect
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12:15 - 16:00ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
7h 45mdirect
£726Pakistan International Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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14:10 - 07:25BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
12h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:05 - 06:35ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
26h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£765Qatar Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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14:10 - 01:40BHX  Birmingham-ISB Islamabad Intl
30h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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03:20 - 06:35ISB  Islamabad Intl-BHX Birmingham
32h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£765Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Islamabad flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Islamabad?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Islamabad. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Islamabad?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Islamabad at £666 return.
•July (£915) and December (£839) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Islamabad the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Islamabad are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 16% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Islamabad flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£283
Beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 31% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Islamabad

When to book flights from Birmingham to Islamabad

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Islamabad based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Islamabad flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Islamabad:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Islamabad takes 00m, covering 3,799 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Islamabad flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Islamabad range from £661 to £859, with an average of £744 over the past 12 months. Anything below £661 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Islamabad flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the £744 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Islamabad changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £592 to £2,137. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Islamabad looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Islamabad are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £447, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    Flights from Birmingham to Islamabad usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Islamabad Intl (ISB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Islamabad pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Islamabad most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 55% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 30% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Birmingham to Islamabad. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £724 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £792, a difference of £68.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Islamabad?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 51m, compared to 13h 24m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 13h 42m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Islamabad?

    Islamabad is 4 hours ahead of Birmingham (Pakistan Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Birmingham to Islamabad flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Pakistan International Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • How do I travel from Islamabad Airport to the city?

    More and more public transport services are being built to connect Islamabad Airport to the city. Details of the public transport will continue to be updated on the airport website. You can also find fifty air-conditioned minibuses to assist with transfers, charging approximately Rs 260 (£2.90) to Islamabad. For those travelling further afield, there are taxi ranks located outside the terminal entrance.

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Islamabad?

    Those travelling to Pakistan with a British passport will need to apply to a visa before their flight from Birmingham to Islamabad. However, this can be done online at the High Commission for Pakistan website via the Gerry’s Visa Application Centres. Fees start at £30 for a single entry into Pakistan for 30 days. You will also need to hold a passport valid for at least another six months.

  • How do I get to Birmingham Airport?

    To get to your flight from Birmingham to Islamabad using public transport, there are many connections between nearby Birmingham International Station and Birmingham city. If you’re travelling by train, the CrossCountry and West Midlands trains from London, Virgin trains and Transport for Wales trains all pass through Birmingham New Street Station before stopping at the International Station.

  • Are there any passenger lounges at Birmingham Airport?

    You can find a number of passenger lounge options at Birmingham Airport to help you relax before your flight. For example, you can enter the No1 Lounge by booking online for £28 per person or by paying £35 per person at the door. The lounge is open from 04:30 – 20:30 and entry grants you access to the bistro, a fully stocked bar, views of the runway and complimentary newspapers and magazines to read.

  • What facilities are available for travellers with reduced mobility?

    If you need assistance at Birmingham Airport or on board the flight, contact your airline at least 48 hours before you travel. Passengers should arrive at the Assisted Travel Help Desk three hours before your flight. Mobility equipment available at Birmingham Airport includes wheelchairs, electric mobility scooters and an Eagle Hoist for boarding. Accessible toilets and Changing Places facilities can also be found within the terminal. Once you arrive at Islamabad Airport, wheelchairs can be arranged and passengers with special needs are given priority through security and customs.

  • Where does the plane stop over on the way to Islamabad from Birmingham?

    There are many options for a stopover if you are travelling from Birmingham to Islamabad. Emirates flights stop over in Dubai (DXB). You will also find flights with two stopovers, which may be less expensive than flights that stop only once. Etihad Airways has flights via Brussels (BRU) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Travellers can also fly Lufthansa to Munich (MUN) before boarding an Oman Air flight to Muscat (MCT).

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Islamabad flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £724, about £68 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 16% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Islamabad trip for May. Fares historically average £666 return in that month – typically £250 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • The new Islamabad International Airport (ISB) is the Islamabad-Rawalpindi area’s main airport, replacing the now defunct Benazir Bhutto International Airport. The new location is approximately 40min south-west of Islamabad and about 50min directly west of Rawalpindi.
  • If you are bringing your own car to Birmingham Airport (BHX), you can save money by booking your car parking in advance on the airport website. There are several car parking buildings near the airport. Those located 5-10min away offer a courtesy shuttle bus to the airport terminal.
  • Want to avoid the queues at the Birmingham Airport? You can book an Express Lane security pass online for approx. £3.75, giving you access to the exclusive fast track security line. You can also purchase a pass at the kiosk just before the security lane for around £5.
  • Those who wish to do some duty free shopping while waiting for their flight from Birmingham to Islamabad can find a range of opportunities at Birmingham Airport. For example, you can buy your reading material at WHSmith Books or the We Love Booooks Pocket Shop.
  • If you’re looking for somewhere to pass the time at Birmingham Airport, you can find a number of restaurants in the departure lounge once you pass through security. For those looking for a meal and a drink, there is a Wetherspoons or a Costa near Gates 1-20 or Gate 54.
  • Want to reduce your carbon footprint when you fly? KAYAK allows you to find cheap flights from Birmingham to Islamabad and sort flights by CO2 emissions. The average amount of CO2 emitted per person on a Birmingham to Islamabad flight is 3,847 kg. Booking a flight with Etihad Airways will reduce the CO2 emissions by 27%, making it a more sustainable option.
  • If you require help with your luggage once you arrive in Islamabad, you can request porter services from the Passenger Facilitation Service at Islamabad Airport (ISB). This is ideal for passengers travelling with children, elderly members or in a large group. A dedicated PFS counter is located at the International Arrival Lounge (after the customs counter) and porters are available 24/7.
  • Before you return to Birmingham Airport (BHX), you can book a Premium Arrivals Fast Track voucher online. On arrival in Birmingham, passengers will be expedited through the Premium Fast Track lane for border control and passport checks before continuing to the baggage reclaim area.

Prefer to fly direct from Birmingham to Islamabad?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Birmingham Airport to Islamabad Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Birmingham to Islamabad Intl

Tuesday

Pakistan International Airlines

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Thursday

Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines

Saturday

Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines

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Direct returns

Islamabad Intl to Birmingham

Tuesday

Pakistan International Airlines

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Thursday

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Saturday

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