AED 452 Find Cheap Flights from Sharjah to Islamabad – Compare and Save

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sharjah to Islamabad:

• Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 03:30
• Latest: departs at 23:50 and lands at 02:50.

The flight takes about 3h.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sharjah to Islamabad.

A direct flight from Sharjah to Islamabad takes 3h, covering 3,065 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Sharjah to Islamabad range from AED 1,187 to AED 1,680, with an average of AED 1,415 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,187 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the AED 1,415 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average AED 1,396 return, compared with AED 1,627 via a stopover through Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI).

Pakistan International Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Fly Jinnah has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Sharjah to Islamabad flights are:

• Pakistan International Airlines: 82% on time
• Fly Jinnah: 74% on time
• airblue: 72% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge AED 12–AED 294 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Fly Jinnah and Pakistan International Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sharjah to Islamabad flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 1,002 to AED 7,296. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Sharjah to Islamabad are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about AED 611.

Flights from Sharjah to Islamabad usually depart from Sharjah (SHJ) and arrive at Islamabad Intl (ISB).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sharjah to Islamabad route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 47m.

One-stop flights from Sharjah to Islamabad most commonly connect through:

• Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 89% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI) – 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Sharjah to Islamabad. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 1,359 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 1,538, a difference of AED 180.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Sharjah and Islamabad. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Fly Jinnah
• Pakistan International Airlines
• airblue

Flying via Muscat Seeb (MCT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 38m, compared to 8h 02m via Karachi Quaid-E-Azam Intl (KHI) and 8h 09m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Islamabad is 1 hour ahead of Sharjah (Pakistan Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Fly Jinnah: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Pakistan International Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• airblue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Short and long-term parking options are available at Sharjah International Airport. The car park is near the terminal building and is accessible via stairs or an elevator. Since it features ramps, passengers will find it relatively easy to get in and out of the park if using a wheelchair. Note that in the Long-Term Car Park, one may only leave their car for a maximum of 30 days.

Taxis are among the transit means available to passengers connecting Islamabad International Airport. Yellow Cab taxis pick up passengers at the car park. For added comfort, board the Metro Radio Cabs, which have a pick-up point at the Concourse Hall. You are also free to book rides with ride-sharing apps like Uber.