Cheap Flights from Ras Al Khaimah to Islamabad

Travelers looking to book flights from Ras al Khaimah to Islamabad can make the trip directly which saves the need for a connecting flight. The sole airline currently providing flights out of Ras al Khaimah is Air Arabia. Plenty of other airlines provide flights from other airports within the UAE to Islamabad.

* This information is correct as of April 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Islamabad International Airport is the main airport serving the city, situated around 20 km from the center. The airport is relatively new, having opened in May 2018, and will eventually be able to handle up to 25 million travelers each year upon completion. Set within a single passenger complex which handles both domestic and international flights, travelers at the airport will find plenty of amenities and services to enjoy. Although the airport is still under development, it will eventually boast many world-class facilities like a cinema, food courts, duty-free shopping and a business center. All of the essentials are available right now for travelers including plenty of dining and drinking choices as well as extensive shopping facilities. Taxis are readily available just outside of the airport terminal so you can easily reach your destination upon arrival. Car rental is also an option.

Airport Information - Departing

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is situated around 20 km from the center of Ras al Khaimah and is set across two passenger terminals. Options at the airport are fairly limited so don’t expect a huge range of stores and food outlets. There is a restaurant and café available serving up refreshments for travelers and duty-free shopping is also available. The airport also provides complimentary Wi-Fi access so you can conveniently stay in touch with friends and family. There is a small selection of regular flights to international destinations as well as seasonal flights as far as Europe handled at the airport.

What to Expect in Islamabad

Check out the top hotels in Islamabad to make the most of your visit. UAE nationals traveling to Pakistan will need a valid visa in order to enter the country. However, those traveling to the country on business will be able to get a business visa upon arrival. In Islamabad it gets almost as hot as the UAE over the summer with average highs reaching up to 39 degrees in June, while there is a rainy season just after this between July and August. The currency used in Pakistan is the Pakistani rupee and the local time zone is only one hour ahead of the UAE.

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