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

• Earliest: departs at 02:30 and lands at 05:14
• Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 02:39.

The flight takes about 2h 44m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Muscat to Islamabad.

A direct flight from Muscat to Islamabad takes 2h 44m, covering 1,116 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.

Return flights from Muscat to Islamabad range from £199 to £278, with an average of £237 over the past 12 months. Anything below £199 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the £237 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £185 return via Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI), compared with £238 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£51 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Salam Air and Pakistan International Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Muscat to Islamabad flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £274 to £1,049. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Muscat to Islamabad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £113, which is 22% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from Muscat to Islamabad usually depart from Muscat Seeb (MCT) and arrive at Islamabad Intl (ISB).

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

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 28% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI) – 22% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Muscat to Islamabad. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £217 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £274, a difference of £57.

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

3 airlines operate flights between Muscat and Islamabad. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Salam Air
• AirSial
• Pakistan International Airlines

Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 11m, compared to 8h 24m via Dubai Intl (DXB) and 9h 39m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

Islamabad is 1 hour ahead of Muscat (Pakistan Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

• Salam Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• AirSial: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• 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.