Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Islamabad Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Islamabad is three hours ahead of Athens and observes the UTC+5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATH to ISB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ATH and ISB:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Riyadh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Islamabad Airport (ISB)
Right now, $455 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $964. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from ATH to ISB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
Of the flights that depart from Athens International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Athens to Athens International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to ATH:
Arriving at Islamabad Airport (ISB)
If you're getting in on a late Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near ISB:
Getting from Islamabad Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
Islamabad Airport to the centre of Islamabad has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Islamabad Airport (ISB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Islamabad. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Athens International Airport to Islamabad Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 42ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to ISB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is just one of the many cities in Pakistan waiting to be explored once you've seen Islamabad. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Mavi Mosque(blue mosque), Indo-Islamic Design Monument and Jamia Masjid Shah Jamaat.
If there's time to check out another side of Pakistan, head for Faisalabad, roughly 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. Faisal Masjid, Cricket Ground and Jinnah Park are key reasons to visit.