Travelling from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport (ISB). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the main airports in Glasgow.
Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad. The city operates in the UTC+5 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to ISB won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Glasgow to ISB leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from central Glasgow to GLA is roughly 14 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
In search of a handy hotel near Glasgow International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these options between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and ISB:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 53 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 38 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Glasgow to ISB? Relax in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your holiday officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ISB:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
Islamabad International Airport to the centre of Islamabad is around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport from $663 or travel return from just $1,197. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from Glasgow to ISB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices go down. Timing is key for finding flight tickets from Glasgow to ISB.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Islamabad. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Schedule your flight from Glasgow to ISB for June if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Islamabad to range from 24ºC to 39ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 19ºC on average.
More about Islamabad
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Islamabad right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Islamabad is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument Museum and Lake View Park.
Complete your Islamabad trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Glasgow to Islamabad International Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Islamabad. Browse the offers and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.