Cheap flights from Sydney to Islamabad from $523

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 14/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — ISB
9 Mar — 16 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Islamabad
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Islamabad. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.

Tue 3/308:10
SYD
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ISB
1 stop18h 05m
China Southern
Sun 15/322:15
ISB
-
SYD
1 stop16h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 5/2$1,039
Mon 2/314:00
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop34h 00m
Air China
Tue 31/320:10
ISB
-
SYD
2 stops37h 40m
Air China
Deal found 6/2$1,050
Sat 23/510:05
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop38h 30m
China Southern
Sun 23/821:35
ISB
-
SYD
1 stop17h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 4/2$1,076
Sat 23/510:05
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop38h 30m
China Southern
Tue 30/621:35
ISB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 6/2$1,140
Tue 10/221:30
SYD
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ISB
2 stops50h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/320:10
ISB
-
SYD
2 stops37h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$1,156
Sat 28/214:00
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop34h 00m
Air China
Tue 31/320:10
ISB
-
SYD
2 stops37h 40m
Air China
Deal found 4/2$1,162
Tue 3/308:10
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop18h 05m
China Southern
Tue 31/321:35
ISB
-
SYD
1 stop17h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 6/2$1,163
Wed 4/311:25
SYD
-
ISB
1 stop38h 50m
China Southern
Tue 31/321:35
ISB
-
SYD
1 stop34h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 6/2$1,169

Find flight deals from Sydney to Islamabad

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 7 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,039

One-way from

$523

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,536
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 3/3-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 10m total
  • Sydney to Islamabad
Air China
  • Air China
  • 14/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 00m total
  • Sydney to Islamabad
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($223 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Islamabad that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Islamabad that are best for you.

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SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

20:00-18:00

2 stops52h 00m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 31/3

20:10-15:50

2 stops37h 40m

$1,233

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

10:05-19:35

1 stop38h 30m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 30/6

21:35-12:35

1 stop34h 00m

$1,272

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

10:05-19:35

1 stop38h 30m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 28/6

21:35-19:40

1 stop17h 05m

$1,361

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

10:05-19:35

1 stop38h 30m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 23/8

21:35-07:25

2 stops28h 50m

$1,421

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/2

10:45-18:10

3 stops37h 25m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 8/3

14:10-20:35

2 stops24h 25m

$1,460

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 23/5

19:40-18:10

1 stop27h 30m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 23/8

20:30-14:50

1 stop37h 20m

$1,478

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/5

16:10-17:55

2 stops30h 45m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 21/6

19:00-14:40

2 stops38h 40m

$1,487

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

21:45-11:10

3 stops42h 25m

Islamabad Intl

Tue 23/6

21:35-19:40

1 stop17h 05m

$1,543

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

10:45-09:05

2 stops28h 20m

Islamabad Intl

Sun 29/3

10:00-12:45

3 stops44h 45m

$1,626

SydneyIslamabad

SYD - ISB

SYDISB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

08:10-20:15

1 stop18h 05m

Islamabad Intl

Mon 9/3

09:40-20:20

2 stops28h 40m

$1,630

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Islamabad. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to Islamabad is 80 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad (average of $659). Flying from Sydney to Islamabad in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,137). 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 7 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Thai Airways, andQatar Airways 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.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Islamabad. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Islamabad?

    A quick flight from Sydney to Islamabad can take about 38h 30m. China Southern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,272. The distance between Sydney and Islamabad is about 11082 km.

  • 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 $710. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Southern and Virgin Australia, with the lowest prices starting at $933 and $1,004, respectively. Air China is currently priced 56% 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 $297 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from $496 and China Southern from $507 one-way.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Bangkok?

    Pratunam, Siam Square, and Thailand Cultural Center are currently the most popular points of interest in Bangkok at the moment. Those on a layover in Bangkok interested in visiting Pratunam, Siam Square, or Thailand Cultural Center can do so by travelling 23.8 km, 24.2 km, and 21.1 km, respectively from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Travellers in need of a car in Bangkok can hire one for about $42 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Islamabad (average of $659). Flying from Sydney to Islamabad in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,137). 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 Sydney to Islamabad

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Islamabad. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$710Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$933Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,004Average$1,804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,160Average$1,618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,398Average$1,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,417Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,484Average$1,888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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