- Must visit
Lok Virsa Museum
The main museum on Pakistan’s past, with galleries on archaeology, manuscripts, ethnology and art in a central civic setting.
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 9h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £361 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 07:25, the last at 21:05. The fastest flight covers the 6054 km distance in 10h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 6054 km |
Average flight duration 9h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £361 |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 10h 15m |
First flight 7:25 |
Last flight 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Cheapest price
£377
Average price
£982
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 6 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
6054 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad will cost around £982 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £377.
Of the 5 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Islamabad every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 6054 km distance in an average of 20 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad flights for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 25h55 | 21:45 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 12h25 | 9:30 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
![]() | 8:30 London Heathrow Airport | 12h10 | 20:40 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 London Heathrow Airport | 24h30 | 9:30 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:15 London Heathrow Airport | 12h10 | 2:25 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:55 London Heathrow Airport | 25h45 | 20:40 Islamabad | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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The main museum on Pakistan’s past, with galleries on archaeology, manuscripts, ethnology and art in a central civic setting.
A compact museum beside the monument, using murals, dioramas and audio-visual displays to present milestones in Pakistan’s history.
A modern private museum with interactive galleries on science, culture and heritage, suited to families and curious first-time visitors.
A scenic national park of wooded trails, wildlife and viewpoints, popular for hiking, picnics and escaping the city bustle.
A hilltop viewpoint reached by road or trail, favoured for sunset panoramas over Islamabad and the Margalla landscape.
A major city park with lakeside walks, gardens and family recreation areas, offering broad green space in central Islamabad.
Slow-cooked mutton or beef curry from the Potohar region, rich with spices and yoghurt. It is a beloved festive dish around Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
Tender minced meat kebabs grilled over charcoal with herbs and spices. A classic Punjabi and northern Pakistani staple widely loved in Islamabad.
Fragrant rice cooked with meat, stock and warming spices. Pakistani biryani is a favourite celebratory dish and a must-try across Islamabad.
Established upscale restaurant known for Pakistani barbecue, karahi and curries in a polished setting popular for family meals and visitors.
Refined Pakistani dining with kebabs, curries and regional dishes, served in an elegant setting suited to business meals and special occasions.
Long-running casual favourite serving Pakistani barbecue, handi and karahi. Reliable choice for hearty local food in a lively family atmosphere.
Islamabad is budget-friendly for many travellers, with low dining and taxi costs; mid-range hotels cost less than in many capital cities.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxi fares modestly. In cafés, small change is enough but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Islamabad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Islamabad airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Heathrow Airport and Islamabad airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
Islamabad is 3 km from Islamabad city centre. Public transport options include:
Islamabad has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the departure lounge, offering Pakistani and intertiol cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Islamabad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Islamabad: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Islamabad: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Ramada Islamabad is within a short drive..
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