Flying from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Islamabad is five hours behind Gold Coast and follows the UTC+5 timezone.
Your OOL to ISB flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight is $1,563. A return ticket is currently $2,548. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OOL to ISB if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
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Handy information about Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Of all flights departing from Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% land on schedule at their destination.
Gold Coast Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Gold Coast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near OOL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ISB instead:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Islamabad. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Gold Coast Airport to Islamabad International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OOL to ISB in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore is just one of the many cities in Pakistan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Islamabad. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks, B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo.
Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another essential stop in Pakistan. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.