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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Islamabad to Skardu flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Islamabad to Skardu

Islamabad to Skardu: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Islamabad to Skardu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Skardu.

Islamabad to Skardu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs12,376
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 1 min
Most popular airlinePIA
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Islamabad to Skardu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Islamabad to Skardu is Rs22,834. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 1 minute is the average flight time from Islamabad to Skardu.
PIA and Airblue fly direct from Islamabad to Skardu.
As of April 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Islamabad to Skardu.
The cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Skardu is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Islamabad Airport to Skardu Airport on Monday, 12 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Skardu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Skardu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, PIA offers the cheapest flight tickets to Skardu.

Travelling from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport.

  • Islamabad and Skardu share the same timezone, UTC+5.

  • You can choose from 15 weekly Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Pakistan International Airlines is the earliest you can take. Pakistan International Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 13:15.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ISB to KDU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Jetting into Skardu (and then discovering more of Pakistan!) is a snap with Airblue. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Airblue on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for ISB to KDU flights is Pakistan International Airlines.

  • Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport. Jinnah International Airport is a top stopover on the ISB to KDU route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Skardu Airport (KDU)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport flight is Rs12,469. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs22,834. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ISB to KDU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from ISB to KDU.

  • Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • When it comes to Islamabad International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.38% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ISB. Whether you have an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Skardu Airport (KDU)

Getting from Skardu Airport (KDU) to central Skardu

  • Skardu Airport to central Skardu has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Skardu Airport (KDU)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Skardu. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • When booking your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Skardu Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Skardu, with temperatures ranging from -2ºC to 10ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -31ºC and -13ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ISB to KDU sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Pakistan

  • You've visited Skardu, now it's time to explore more of Pakistan. Travel around 451 kilometres south to Lahore to check off its top sights. From Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks to B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If you want to check out another side of Pakistan, consider Rawalpindi, about 306 kilometres south-west of Skardu. Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park are key reasons to visit.

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