There are 2 ways to get from Kathmandu to Islamabad by plane or train
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Fly to Islamabad International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane KTM - ISB
12h 15m$400–757Fly to Peshawar International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Peshawar International Airport (PEW)plane KTM - PEW
- Take the train from Peshawar Cantt to Golra Shariftrain
16h 18m$569–831
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Islamabad is to fly which costs $400 - $800 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Islamabad is to fly which takes 12h 15m and costs $400 - $800.
The distance between Kathmandu and Islamabad is 1402 km.
It takes approximately 12h 15m to get from Kathmandu to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 45 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 1:52 AM in Kathmandu and 1:07 AM in Islamabad.
There are 2238+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Islamabad, Pakistan?
Qatar Airways, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- airblue.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- 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
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