C$83 Cheap Flights from Islamabad (ISB) to Gilgit (GIL)

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Flight deals from Islamabad Airport to Gilgit Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Islamabad Airport to Gilgit Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$196. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Gilgit

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

Which airlines fly from Islamabad to Gilgit?

Islamabad to Gilgit: Alternative routes

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

Islamabad to Gilgit: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$83
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airlinePIA
Average flights per week13

Finding cheap flights from Islamabad to Gilgit: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Islamabad to Gilgit is C$162. 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.
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Islamabad to Gilgit.
PIA flies direct from Islamabad to Gilgit.
As of April 2026, there are 13 flights per week flying from Islamabad to Gilgit.
The cheapest month to fly from Islamabad to Gilgit is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Islamabad Airport to Gilgit Airport on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 15 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 Gilgit 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 Gilgit is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, PIA offers the cheapest flight tickets to Gilgit.

Traveling from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL): what you need to know

  • On average, direct flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport take 1 hour 15 minutes. Gilgit and Islamabad are in the same timezone (UTC+5), which means you won't need to adjust your watch when you arrive.

  • Take your pick of 26 weekly flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport. The 06:00 departure with Pakistan International Airlines is the earliest you can take from ISB to GIL. Pakistan International Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:55 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.

  • Pakistan International Airlines has direct flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Gilgit — plus maybe even more of Pakistan if time allows.

  • You don't need your passport or a visa for travel within Pakistan. You will need a valid proof of identity though, like a driver's license or an ID card. Put them on your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from ISB to GIL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Gilgit Airport (GIL)

  • C$83 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport. A return flight starts at C$162. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from ISB to GIL by booking 3 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from ISB to GIL is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport.

Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • The journey from central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 33 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a convenient hotel near ISB? If you're catching an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Gilgit Airport (GIL)

Getting from Gilgit Airport (GIL) to central Gilgit

  • Gilgit Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Gilgit. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 8 minutes.

  • It typically takes 35 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Gilgit Airport (GIL)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport. May is the busiest month to visit Gilgit. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Gilgit Airport for July if you'd like to explore Gilgit during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 1ºC and 19ºC.

  • Search for cheap flight tickets from ISB to GIL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -28ºC and -8ºC on average.

More about Gilgit

  • Start your Gilgit trip right by finding the perfect stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ISB to GIL, explore our range of hotel options including:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Dadi Jawari Park, Women Park, Buddha De Yasheni and GDA Park Baseen. Are essential stops on your Gilgit itinerary.

Complete your Gilgit trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Gilgit Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Gilgit stay.

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