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Looking for flights to Islamabad using the code ISB? It’s worth knowing upfront that this code no longer refers to the historic Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Chaklala. Since May 2018, ISB belongs to the newly built Islamabad International Airport, Pakistan’s largest and most modern airport.
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Islamabad International Airport is a greenfield facility located about 30 kilometers from Islamabad’s Blue Area business district, near Fateh Jang in Attock District. Since opening in 2018, it has become Pakistan’s largest airport by design capacity, able to handle up to 25 million passengers annually and serving as the main hub for Pakistan International Airlines.
Airport code
ISB (ICAO: OPIS)
Location
Fateh Jang, Attock District, Pakistan
Distance from city center
Approximately 30 km
Airlines serving ISB
Pakistan International Airlines (hub), Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad
Popular Routes to and from Islamabad
Gulf hubs and Turkey anchor Islamabad’s international network, alongside a strong domestic connection to Pakistan’s other major cities.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Domestic
Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Multan
International
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights to Islamabad
Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Islamabad. Demand rises around major Pakistani holidays, including Eid, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those periods.
About Islamabad
Islamabad is Pakistan’s purpose-built capital, known for its modern, carefully planned layout and green spaces. The city is home to the iconic Faisal Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and sits at the foot of the scenic Margalla Hills, offering hiking and outdoor recreation just outside the city.Things to Know When Flying Into Islamabad
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FAQs — Flights to Islamabad International Airport
No, Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Chaklala, Rawalpindi, ceased civilian passenger service on May 3, 2018. It was replaced by the newly built Islamabad International Airport, which took over the ISB airport code and all commercial traffic.
Since May 2018, the ISB code belongs to Islamabad International Airport, a new greenfield airport located about 30 km from central Islamabad. The former Benazir Bhutto Airport is no longer used for civilian flights, aside from occasional VIP operations.
Islamabad International Airport is the main hub for Pakistan International Airlines and is also served by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Etihad, and other international carriers.
Islamabad International Airport is located about 30 kilometers from Islamabad's Blue Area business district.
Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into Islamabad, with earlier booking recommended around major Pakistani holidays.
Islamabad is Pakistan's purpose-built capital, known for its modern, planned layout, the Faisal Mosque, and its scenic setting at the foot of the Margalla Hills.
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