Direct (nonstop) flights from Islamabad to Dubai
5 airlines fly nonstop from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). It's 1,195 miles (1,923 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Emirates, flydubai, Airblue and others.
Emirates
flydubai
Airblue
AirSial
Pakistan International Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
PK
Pakistan International Airlines
Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Islamabad to Dubai?
A nonstop flight from Islamabad (ISB) to Dubai (DXB) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,195 miles (1,923 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Islamabad to Dubai?
5 airlines: Emirates, flydubai, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Islamabad to Dubai?
Yes. 5 airlines: Emirates, flydubai, Airblue, AirSial, Pakistan International Airlines.
How far is Islamabad from Dubai?
The flight distance from Islamabad to Dubai is 1,195 miles (1,923 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Islamabad and Dubai?
Dubai is 1 hour behind Islamabad. (Asia/Karachi vs Asia/Dubai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Islamabad to Dubai?
At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Pakistan to United Arab Emirates?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Arab Emirates embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Islamabad to Dubai?
Roughly 202 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,010 km.
Is the return flight from Dubai to Islamabad also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Islamabad to Dubai?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Islamabad International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.