There are 2 ways to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad by plane or train
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Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane EDI - ISB
13h 8m$480–722Train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane MAN - ISB
13h 42m$458–755
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad is to train and fly which costs $450 - $800 and takes 13h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad is to fly which takes 13h 8m and costs $480 - $750.
The distance between Edinburgh and Islamabad is 6194 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Edinburgh to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 4h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 8:40 AM in Edinburgh and 12:40 PM in Islamabad.
There are 2229+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Islamabad, Pakistan?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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