There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane EDI - ISB
13h 13m$310–1,222Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Islamabad International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane MAN - ISB
13h 42m$488–905Fly Edinburgh Airport to Peshawar International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Peshawar International Airport (PEW)plane EDI - PEW
- Take the train from Peshawar Cantt to Golra Shariftrain
20h 5m$429–1,232
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad is to train and fly which costs $480 - $950 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad is to fly which takes 13h 13m and costs $310 - $1,300.
The distance between Edinburgh and Islamabad is 6194 km.
It takes approximately 13h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 5h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 7:25 PM in Edinburgh and 12:25 AM in Islamabad.
There are 2362+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Islamabad, Pakistan?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
Train from Peshawar Cantt to Golra Sharif
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Pakistan Railways
- Book at
- Pakistan Railways
- Economy
- $2–4
- AC Sleeper
- $4–7
- AC Business
- $8–12
Want to know more about travelling around Pakistan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide