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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad

JNB — ISB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Islamabad (ISB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

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Average price

R15 609
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad (average of R8 503). Flying from Johannesburg to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 381). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Islamabad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Islamabad. Reviews last updated 28 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Johannesburg to Islamabad have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 447 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 447 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 447 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 698 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 447 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 340 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 447 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Islamabad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Islamabad from Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Islamabad from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Islamabad Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Islamabad Intl (ISB) is located 31,8 km from the centre of Islamabad. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Islamabad round-trip?

    Flying on Pakistan International Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Islamabad, with prices starting at R8 183. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Emirates and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R10 265 and R12 188, respectively. Pakistan International Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

    Johannesburg to Islamabad flights have a stopover in Doha most often.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Islamabad flights?

    Johannesburg to Islamabad flights that have stopovers will least frequently stop in Dubai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Islamabad flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Islamabad by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Islamabad (average of R8 503). Flying from Johannesburg to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 381). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Islamabad

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Islamabad. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pakistan International AirlinesCheapestR8 183AverageR13 716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time50%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 253AverageR13 029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 087AverageR13 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR13 713AverageR15 196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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