Travelling from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Hamad International Airport (DOH): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport.
Doha is two hours behind Islamabad and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Each week, there are 24 Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, select the 00:10 Pakistan International Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:55 with Pakistan International Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your ISB to DOH flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Pakistan International Airlines offers direct flights from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Doha — and maybe even more of Qatar if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Pakistan International Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering ISB to DOH flights is Qatar Airways. Its services land as scheduled 77.87% of the time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ISB and DOH:
Muscat International Airport
Dubai Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Currently, Rs65,593 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs104,538. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from ISB to DOH, book your trip ten months ahead of your departure.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
71.38% of flights that leave from Islamabad International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near ISB? If you've booked an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Consider booking a hotel near DOH if you're catching a late Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hamad International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from SAFETY RENT A CAR, Alamo or Budget and explore beyond Doha's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Hamad International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to central Doha
Hamad International Airport to the centre of Doha has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The quietest month for a flight from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Doha based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Hamad International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Doha, with temperatures ranging from 31ºC to 42ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ISB to DOH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Qatar
Ar Rayyan is just one of the many places in Qatar waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Doha. Around 11 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Green Spine, Barwa Roadside Park and Al Tamyoz HMC camp.
If you want to check out another major destination in Qatar, head for Umm Şalāl Muḩammad, roughly 19 kilometres north-west of Doha. Mosque (1106), Sheikh Nasser bin Jassem al-Thani Mosque and Mosque 1333(م.س ١٣٣٣) are highlights.