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Cheap flights from Sydney to Islamabad from $587

SYD — ISB
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Islamabad

Mon 9/1115:10 -
1 stop35h 05m
Mon 28/1222:15 -
1 stop29h 10m
Deal found 6/11$1,141
Sat 14/1115:10 -
1 stop35h 05m
Fri 25/1222:15 -
1 stop33h 05m
Deal found 8/11$1,310
Wed 11/1110:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Sun 22/1120:30 -
1 stop29h 35m
Deal found 6/11$1,342
Sat 14/1115:10 -
1 stop35h 05m
Sun 29/1122:15 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 6/11$1,395
Mon 9/1115:10 -
1 stop35h 05m
Thu 26/1117:05 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 4/11$1,408
Wed 25/1110:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Sun 13/1220:30 -
1 stop29h 35m
Deal found 8/11$1,446
Mon 9/1111:25 -
1 stop38h 50m
Thu 26/1122:15 -
1 stop16h 10m
Deal found 4/11$1,451
Wed 25/1110:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Tue 15/1219:30 -
2 stops31h 05m
Deal found 8/11$1,496
Mon 16/1110:30 -
1 stop37h 30m
Tue 22/1219:30 -
2 stops31h 05m
Deal found 5/11$1,524
Wed 11/1115:10 -
1 stop35h 05m
Sun 22/1117:05 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,537
Sun 15/1116:50 -
1 stop31h 20m
Sun 29/1117:05 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,600
Sun 15/1116:50 -
1 stop31h 20m
Sun 22/1117:05 -
2 stops34h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,601

Find flight deals from Sydney to Islamabad

Round-trip from

$1,143

One-way from

$587

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,558
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 28/2-1/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 40m total
  • Sydney to Islamabad
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 22/2-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 05m total
  • Sydney to Islamabad
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($122 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($57 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/2

15:10-20:15

1 stop35h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$587

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 22/2

21:55-20:15

2 stops28h 20m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$795
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SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/11

21:30-18:10

1 stop26h 40m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$953

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

21:30-18:10

1 stop26h 40m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,003

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/2

07:00-20:15

2 stops43h 15m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,023

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/12

12:15-07:25

2 stops49h 10m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,119

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/11

15:50-01:40

1 stop39h 50m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,144

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

09:00-01:40

2 stops46h 40m

Islamabad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-05:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,179

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/1

21:30-03:15

1 stop35h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Fri 12/2

04:35-06:30

1 stop19h 55m

$1,975

SydneyIslamabad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ISB Islamabad Intl

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/11

21:45-01:30

1 stop33h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Sat 19/12

09:00-18:35

1 stop27h 35m

$2,003

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Islamabad from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Islamabad is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad (average of $1,363). Flying from Sydney to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,087). 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 Sydney to Islamabad?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Islamabad flights typically cost between $1,374 and $1,865 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,143 on China Southern (28 Feb–1 Apr).

Reviews of airlines servicing Islamabad

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Thai Airways, andChina Southern from Sydney to Islamabad have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
3,695 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
433 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
7.5
Good
188 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
3,707 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
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Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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
1,555 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,695 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

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

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Islamabad?

    A quick flight from Sydney to Islamabad can take about 21h 35m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,063. The distance between Sydney and Islamabad is about 11082 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on Air China is currently your cheapest option to Islamabad, with prices starting at $747. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Virgin Australia, with the lowest prices starting at $944 and $983, respectively. Air China is currently priced 55% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $349 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Southern from $484 and Etihad Airways from $515 one-way.

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

    Sydney to Islamabad flights have a stopover in Guangzhou most of the time. Doha follows Guangzhou in terms of the most common stopover location on Sydney to Islamabad flights. Bangkok follows Doha in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Sydney to Islamabad flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Guangzhou?

    The majority of Guangzhou visitors spend their time at China Guangzhou Wholesale Market, Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, and Canton Tower. China Guangzhou Wholesale Market, Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, and Canton Tower can be visited by traveling about 27.1 km, 27.9 km, and 31.5 km respectively from Guangzhou Baiyun.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Bangkok?

    If you're on a stopover in Bangkok and looking for things to do, consider visiting Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, or Siam Square. Those on a layover in Bangkok interested in visiting Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, or Siam Square can do so by travelling 23.8 km, 21.1 km, and 24.2 km, respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Those landing in Bangkok looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $36 per day.

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

    Sydney to Islamabad flights have a stopover in Dubai least often. Beijing is the second least popular location for stopovers on flights from Sydney to Islamabad. Abu Dhabi ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Sydney to Islamabad flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Islamabad?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad (average of $1,363). Flying from Sydney to Islamabad in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,087). 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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Air ChinaCheapest$747Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$944Average$1,504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$983Average$2,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,102Average$1,550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,270Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,379Average$1,874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,449Average$1,918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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