Direct (nonstop) flights from Islamabad to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 3,761 miles (6,053 km), about 8h 55m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

ISB
Islamabad International Airport
🇵🇰 Islamabad, Pakistan
LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
8h 55m
Distance
3,761 mi
6,053 km
CO₂/pax
575 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
-4h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
ISB → LGW
Flight Time
8h 55m
Distance
3,761 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Islamabad to London with one stop · direct emits 575 kg CO₂ per passenger

ISB LHR (London) LGW
Leg 1: 8h (3,769 mi) Leg 2: 45m (25 mi) Total: ~8h 45m 🍃 606 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → LHR
8h · 3,769 mi
View ISB to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
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ISB CDG (Paris) LGW
Leg 1: 8h 15m (3,670 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (192 mi) Total: ~9h 25m 🍃 622 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → CDG
8h 15m · 3,670 mi
View ISB to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → LGW
1h 10m · 192 mi
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ISB GYD (Baku) LGW
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,342 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,482 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 671 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → GYD
3h 35m · 1,342 mi
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Leg 2
GYD → LGW
6h · 2,482 mi
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ISB TAS (Tashkent) LGW
Leg 1: 2h (566 mi) Leg 2: 7h 40m (3,272 mi) Total: ~9h 40m 🍃 630 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → TAS
2h · 566 mi
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Leg 2
TAS → LGW
7h 40m · 3,272 mi
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ISB IST (Istanbul) LGW
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,455 mi) Leg 2: 4h 5m (1,532 mi) Total: ~10h 15m 🍃 699 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ISB → IST
6h 10m · 2,455 mi
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Leg 2
IST → LGW
4h 5m · 1,532 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Islamabad to London?

A nonstop flight from Islamabad (ISB) to London (LGW) takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 3,761 miles (6,053 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Islamabad to London?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Islamabad to London?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is Islamabad from London?

The flight distance from Islamabad to London is 3,761 miles (6,053 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Islamabad and London?

London is 4 hours behind Islamabad. (Asia/Karachi vs Europe/London.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Islamabad to London?

Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Islamabad to London?

At 8h 55m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Pakistan to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Islamabad to London?

Roughly 575 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,875 km.

Is the return flight from London 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 London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.