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Only Pakistan International Airlines operates flights between Medina and Islamabad.

Flights from Medina to Islamabad usually depart from Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz (MED) and arrive at Islamabad Intl (ISB).

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

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Medina to Islamabad:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £284 return via Kuwait City (KWI), compared with £411 for direct.

The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Pakistan International Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

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

• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 25% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 24% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 9% of one-stop connections

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Medina to Islamabad route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £371 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £422, a difference of £52. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Medina to Islamabad route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 4 hours 48 minutes.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Medina to Islamabad:

• Earliest: departs at 09:55 and lands at 15:03
• Latest: departs at 18:50 and lands at 23:58.

The flight takes about 5h 08m.

A direct flight from Medina to Islamabad takes 5h 08m, covering 2,083 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £296 to £1,158. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Medina to Islamabad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £158, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

Pakistan International Airlines is the only airline operating Medina to Islamabad flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Muscat Seeb (MCT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 07m, compared to 9h 47m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and 10h 59m via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

Islamabad is 2 hours ahead of Medina (Pakistan Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Medina to Islamabad range from £359 to £460, with an average of £399 over the past 12 months. Anything below £359 counts as a good deal.