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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Islamabad from $581

MEL — ISB
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Islamabad

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Islamabad

Sat 10/1011:20 -
1 stop38h 15m
Tue 20/1021:35 -
1 stop30h 05m
Deal found 8/9$1,221
Sat 24/1011:20 -
1 stop38h 55m
Sun 15/1122:15 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 8/9$1,248
Wed 30/910:20 -
1 stop38h 15m
Thu 26/1122:15 -
1 stop26h 35m
Deal found 9/9$1,278
Wed 18/1111:25 -
1 stop38h 50m
Sun 27/1222:15 -
1 stop26h 35m
Deal found 8/9$1,288
Wed 18/1111:25 -
1 stop38h 50m
Thu 31/1222:15 -
1 stop29h 30m
Deal found 8/9$1,301
Wed 30/910:20 -
1 stop38h 15m
Thu 8/1021:35 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 8/9$1,303
Mon 28/910:20 -
1 stop38h 15m
Tue 24/1122:15 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 9/9$1,351
Wed 18/1111:25 -
1 stop38h 50m
Tue 29/1222:15 -
1 stop26h 35m
Deal found 8/9$1,374
Mon 2/1107:30 -
2 stops42h 45m
Sun 29/1122:15 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 8/9$1,388
Mon 2/1120:15 -
1 stop27h 45m
Tue 1/1219:30 -
2 stops38h 10m
Deal found 8/9$1,397
Mon 26/1020:15 -
1 stop27h 45m
Tue 17/1119:30 -
3 stops34h 50m
Deal found 8/9$1,405

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Islamabad

Round-trip from

$1,214

One-way from

$581

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,698
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 31/1-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Islamabad
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 38h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Islamabad
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($111 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Tue 29/9

17:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$588
Fastest return journey

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Wed 27/1

23:30-20:15

1 stop26h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$609

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Mon 28/9

10:20-19:35

1 stop38h 15m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$672

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

20:15-18:25

2 stops52h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$822

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Mon 28/9

00:30-09:25

3 stops37h 55m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$872

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Tue 22/9

12:00-02:45

2 stops43h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$972

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Fri 23/10

12:30-18:25

2 stops35h 55m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,020

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Fri 9/10

12:30-18:25

2 stops35h 55m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,022

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

17:10-07:25

1 stop20h 15m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 17/11

09:05-23:20

1 stop32h 15m

$1,608

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL Melbourne - ISB Islamabad Intl

MELISB

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

09:30-07:25

2 stops27h 55m

Islamabad Intl

Sat 14/11

03:20-23:20

1 stop38h 00m

$1,754

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Islamabad from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Islamabad

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad (average of $1,333). Flying from Melbourne to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,924). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Islamabad?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Islamabad flights typically cost between $1,436 and $1,949 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,214 on China Southern (31 Jan–1 Apr).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Islamabad. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Thai Airways, andQatar Airways from Melbourne to Islamabad. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Thai Airways
7.9
Good
418 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,734 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,535 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
China Southern
7.3
Good
172 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,659 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Islamabad from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad, you will be flying into Islamabad Intl. Islamabad Intl (ISB) is just 31.8 km from the centre vof the city. Islamabad Intl is the only Islamabad airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 7 airlines have flights to Islamabad Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Islamabad?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Islamabad in 20h 15m. Fly via Qatar Airways or Emirates to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne and Islamabad is about 10857 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Islamabad round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Islamabad is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $657 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and China Southern, starting at $770 and $911 round-trip. Air China is priced at 58% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Islamabad one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Islamabad are Air China ($458), Etihad Airways ($517), and China Southern ($532).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Islamabad?

    Melbourne to Islamabad flights have a stopover in Guangzhou most often. Doha follows Guangzhou in terms of the most common stopover location on Melbourne to Islamabad flights. Abu Dhabi follows Doha in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Melbourne to Islamabad flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Islamabad flights?

    Melbourne to Islamabad flights have a stopover in Singapore least often. Singapore is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location on flights from Melbourne to Islamabad. Bangkok sees the third fewest flights with stopovers for the Melbourne to Islamabad route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Islamabad that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Islamabad flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Islamabad?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Islamabad.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Islamabad?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Islamabad by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad (average of $1,333). Flying from Melbourne to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,924). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Melbourne to Islamabad

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$657Average$1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$770Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$911Average$1,359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,081Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,244Average$1,717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,436Average$1,756FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,443Average$1,937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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