Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Islamabad

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from San Francisco International to Islamabad? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Islamabad

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

San Francisco International to Islamabad: Alternative routes

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

San Francisco to Islamabad: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,553
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Islamabad: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Islamabad is $1,543. 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 San Francisco International to Islamabad. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,543.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Islamabad.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Islamabad is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad Airport on Tuesday, 2 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International 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, Emirates offers the cheapest flight tickets to Islamabad.

Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know

  • Islamabad is 12 hours ahead of San Francisco and observes the UTC+5 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SFO to ISB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between SFO and ISB include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport flight is $865. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $1,543. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from SFO to ISB. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from SFO to ISB by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • Of the flights that depart from San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near SFO:

Arriving at Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad

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

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)

  • The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Islamabad based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Islamabad is June, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Islamabad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SFO to ISB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.

Explore more of Pakistan

  • Lahore is just one of the many cities in Pakistan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Islamabad. Around 274 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Khayaban-e-Quaid New Parks, B Block Park Sabzazar and Tariq garden mini zoo.

  • Faisalabad is another well-known destination in Pakistan and is around 257 kilometres south of Islamabad. No journey is complete without visiting Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.

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