Cheap Flights from Muscat to Islamabad

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Flight deals from Muscat to Islamabad

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Muscat to Islamabad? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Islamabad

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Muscat to Islamabad flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Muscat to Islamabad

Muscat to Islamabad: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Muscat to Islamabad below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Islamabad.

Muscat to Islamabad: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found172 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineOman Air
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Muscat to Islamabad: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Muscat to Islamabad is 172 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Muscat to Islamabad.
Oman Air, SalamAir and PIA fly direct from Muscat to Islamabad.
As of April 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Muscat to Islamabad.
The cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Islamabad is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Islamabad Airport on Friday, 16 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Islamabad but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Islamabad is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, PIA offers the cheapest flight tickets to Islamabad.

Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 45 minutes. The timezone in Islamabad is UTC+5, which is 1 hour ahead of Muscat.

  • For the first departure, hop on the 04:15 flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. If you'd like to go later, the last flight is at 23:50. With 12 flights every week from MCT to ISB, you can pick the timing that best suits you.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Flying into Islamabad (and then discovering more of Pakistan!) is simple with Pakistan International Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the popular stopovers between MCT and ISB:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Jinnah International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Pakistan. Visa regulations vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MCT to ISB, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is 56 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 172 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap tickets from MCT to ISB by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap tickets from MCT to ISB every day.

  • Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • The journey from central Muscat to Muscat International Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 51 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Taking an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near MCT:

Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad

  • From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It'll take around 1 hour and 26 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Islamabad based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Muscat International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MCT to ISB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.

More about Islamabad

  • Start your Islamabad trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from MCT to ISB, have a look at our accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument Museum and Lake View Park are must-have experiences during your Islamabad visit.

Complete your Islamabad trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Islamabad International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Islamabad stay.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.