Flying from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB). Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Daxing International Airport (PKX) are the main airports in Beijing.
Approximately 6 hours 31 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport.
Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad. The city operates in the UTC+5 timezone and is 3 hours behind Beijing.
The most popular route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB), with 19 direct weekly services. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PEK to ISB is the 03:30 PIA option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 14:30 with Air China.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Beijing to ISB. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Take the express route from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Direct flights from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) are available from here.
You can get away on a direct flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport with PIA. This popular airline operates services from PEK.
We make it simple to plan a flight from Beijing to ISB that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between PEK and ISB include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch an early flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near Beijing Capital International Airport:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Looking to fly out of Daxing International Airport (PKX)? You can book a direct flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) departing from this busy hub.
You can board a direct flight from Beijing to ISB with Air China. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of PKX.
Break up your flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Daxing International Airport and ISB include:
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The drive from central Beijing to PKX generally takes 1 hour and 3 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's around 56 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Beijing to ISB? Unwind in a hotel near Daxing International Airport before your break officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ISB instead:
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.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
C$414 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport. Return flights start from C$848. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Book 10 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find flight tickets from Beijing to ISB.
You'll land the best savings on your tickets from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport if you take off in July. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Islamabad in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Beijing to ISB for June if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Islamabad to range from 24ºC to 39ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 19ºC.
More about Islamabad
Start your Islamabad trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Islamabad International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get to know Islamabad is to check out its most popular sights. Highlights include Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument Museum and Lake View Park.
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