Cheap Flights from Islamabad to Abu Dhabi

If you are looking for flights from Islamabad to Abu Dhabi it is possible to travel nonstop with a few different airlines. The airlines currently offering direct flights from Islamabad to Abu Dhabi are Airblue, Etihad Airways and Pakistan International Airlines. All flights from Islamabad leave from Islamabad International Airport, not to be confused with the now defunct Benazir Bhutto International Airport which previously served the city.

* This information is correct as of February 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Abu Dhabi International Airport is situated 30 km from central Abu Dhabi and is comprised of three passenger terminals. When you have landed at the airport, the easiest way to travel into the city is by taxi which you can find at all hours of the day outside of each passenger terminal. Alternatively there are public buses from the airport into Abu Dhabi and several international car rental agencies in the Skypark Plaza near Terminal 3. You can look forward to an excellent range of amenities at the airport to keep yourself occupied as you wait for your flight. Pass the time browsing through the designer and luxury stores or pick up some discounted duty-free goods. Hungry passengers can choose from many different restaurants and fast food outlets or enjoy a cup of coffee at a top café chain. You will also be able to connect to free Wi-Fi at the airport to stay in touch with family and friends and surf the web.

Airport Information - Departing

Islamabad International Airport is a relatively new airport having opened up in May 2018. It's located 20 km from Islamabad. The airport is still under development but will eventually be able to serve 25 million passengers each year. Facilities at the airport are modern, although options are currently limited as it is still under development. However, you will find all of the essentials you would need including eateries and cafés as well as retail and souvenir stores. If you will be driving yourself to the airport you will find ample short- and long-term parking spaces.

What to Expect in Abu Dhabi

If you’re also looking for accommodation, use our search engine to find great deals for Abu Dhabi hotels. Pakistani nationals traveling to the UAE will have to apply for a visa beforehand in order to enter the country. The weather in Abu Dhabi is extremely hot over the summer when average highs exceed 40 degrees, while plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures persist for the rest of the year. You’ll have to put your clocks back by an hour to get on local time in Abu Dhabi while the currency used is the United Arab Emirates dirham. To make the most of your stay, find out the top things to do in Abu Dhabi and the best beach clubs and private beaches in Abu Dhabi . If you're thinking of exploring Dubai, read 10 things to do and places to visit.