Flying from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Dushanbe and Islamabad share the same timezone, UTC+5.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DYU to ISB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the DYU to ISB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dushanbe Airport (DYU) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight is $649. A round-trip fare is currently $1,348. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from DYU to ISB, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport.
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Handy information about Dushanbe Airport (DYU)
To reach Dushanbe Airport from central Dushanbe, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel close to DYU? If you're catching an early flight from Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dushanbe 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
Islamabad International Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of Islamabad. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Islamabad in April.
The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Dushanbe Airport to Islamabad International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DYU to ISB in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 19ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Islamabad has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan just waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres south-east of Islamabad, a visit to Lahore will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks, B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo.
Faisalabad is another standout destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. No trip is complete without dropping by Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.
