Cheap flights from Melbourne to Islamabad from $716

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ISB
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Islamabad

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Islamabad
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Islamabad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 April 2026.

Tue 20/1018:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop39h 05m
Etihad Airways
Tue 3/1104:30
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,209
Fri 9/1018:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 7/1104:30
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,211
Mon 5/1018:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop39h 05m
Etihad Airways
Mon 26/1004:30
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,330
Mon 5/1018:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop39h 05m
Etihad Airways
Sat 7/1104:30
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,331
Sat 2/506:00
MEL
-
ISB
2 stops41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/520:30
ISB
-
MEL
2 stops42h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$1,395
Wed 25/1111:25
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop38h 50m
China Southern
Tue 8/1222:15
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop17h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 25/4$1,404
Sat 19/921:00
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop27h 35m
China Southern
Thu 5/1122:15
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop17h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 27/4$1,409
Thu 8/1018:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop30h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 5/1119:25
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop39h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,422
Wed 25/1118:20
MEL
-
ISB
1 stop38h 50m
Etihad Airways
Tue 8/1219:25
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop39h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,454
Tue 15/915:00
MEL
-
ISB
2 stops57h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/1021:35
ISB
-
MEL
1 stop30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,462

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Islamabad

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Islamabad (ISB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,209

One-way from

$716

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,560
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Islamabad
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 30h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Islamabad
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Wed 7/10

18:20-18:25

1 stop30h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 3/11

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,569

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Thu 8/10

18:20-18:25

1 stop30h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 3/11

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,569

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Thu 15/10

18:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 19/10

19:45-16:50

1 stop39h 05m

$1,675

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Tue 6/10

18:20-18:25

1 stop30h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 28/10

19:25-17:00

1 stop39h 35m

$1,675

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Thu 8/10

18:20-18:25

1 stop30h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Thu 5/11

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,677

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Thu 1/10

17:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Thu 29/10

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,807

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

17:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 26/10

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,807

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

17:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 2/12

19:25-17:00

1 stop39h 35m

$1,810

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Mon 21/9

17:20-18:25

1 stop30h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Thu 5/11

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,810

MelbourneIslamabad

MEL - ISB

MELISB

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

17:20-03:25

1 stop39h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 30/11

04:30-17:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,810

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Islamabad

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.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad (average of $634). Flying from Melbourne to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,937). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Islamabad. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Islamabad. Reviews last updated 28 April 2026.
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.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DXB - MIA

Flight was cancelled due to the war in the Gulf

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Islamabad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 30h 05m. Fly via Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne and Islamabad is about 10857 km.

  • 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 $660 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and China Southern, starting at $768 and $880 round-trip. Air China is priced at 57% 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 ($504), Etihad Airways ($520), and China Southern ($525).

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

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

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Islamabad (average of $634). Flying from Melbourne to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,937). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$660Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$768Average$1,600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China SouthernCheapest$880Average$1,298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,135Average$1,571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,224Average$1,656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,313Average$1,696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,423Average$1,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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