Flight tickets from Chennai to Islamabad

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chennai to Islamabad flights are currently cheapest in July.

Chennai to Islamabad: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Chennai to Islamabad below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Islamabad.

Chennai to Islamabad: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 33,168
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Chennai to Islamabad: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Chennai to Islamabad is ₹ 66,162. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Chennai to Islamabad. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 66,162.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Chennai to Islamabad.
The cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Islamabad is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chennai Airport to Islamabad Airport on Sunday, 10 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Chennai Airport and Islamabad Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Islamabad but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Islamabad is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Islamabad.

Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know

  • Islamabad's timezone is UTC+5, making Islamabad 30 minutes behind Chennai.

  • Your MAA to ISB flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between MAA and ISB:

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • Currently, ₹ 33,168 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 66,162. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from MAA to ISB, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from MAA to ISB by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Chennai Airport, 76.04% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To reach Chennai Airport from central Chennai, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MAA:

Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad

  • Islamabad International Airport to the centre of Islamabad has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Islamabad in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Chennai Airport to Islamabad International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to ISB sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Pakistan

  • You've seen Islamabad, now it's time to explore other corners of Pakistan. Journey about 274 kilometres south-east to Lahore to tick off its top sights. From Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks to B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • Around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad, Faisalabad is another favourite stop in Pakistan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.

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