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Ankara, Ankara Province to Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory from $199.99: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ankara, Turkey
to
Islamabad, Pakistan

How to Get from Ankara to Islamabad: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$199.99 - PlaneBest price
3632 kmDistance
11h 15m Fastest

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11h  15m
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$199.99-550.99
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Distance: 3632 km
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Traveling From Ankara to Islamabad

Journeying from Ankara to Islamabad offers a fascinating contrast between Turkey's modern capital with its rich historical influences and Pakistan's vibrant blend of culture, tradition, and stunning landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Islamabad

Islamabad features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing unique charm and character.

F-6
• Home to vibrant cafes and restaurants.
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
F-7
• Offers a mix of shopping and local markets.
• Known for its cultural attractions.
Bahria Town
• Features modern architecture and amenities.
• Provides a serene environment with green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Islamabad's Attractions

Understanding the best times to explore Islamabad's attractions enhances your experience.

Mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Faisal Mosque
Weekdays are less busy, allowing peaceful reflection and photography.
Daman-e-Koh
Sunset visits offer stunning views and a cooler atmosphere for enjoyment.

Islamabad Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Islamabad experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the best times to visit. The weather impacts outdoor activities, so planning around seasonal changes enhances your travel experience.

Dining in Islamabad: A Culinary Adventure

Try the famous Nihari at Café Chai Shai, where slow-cooked beef in aromatic spices creates a rich flavor profile quite different from Ankara’s kebabs. The lively atmosphere, combined with local ingredients and unique Pakistani hospitality, offers a dining experience that feels authentically vibrant and culturally immersive.

Ankara - Islamabad operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ankara and Islamabad, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Ankara (ESB) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
1862-1867

Plane from Kastamonu (KFS) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 51m
Estimated price
1868-1863

Plane from Nevsehir (NAV) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
14h 43m
Estimated price
186610-1869

Plane from Konya (KYA) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
5030-5031
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Ankara (ESB) to Islamabad (ISB)

Average Duration
10h 35m
Estimated price
1868-5031

Plane from Ankara (ESB) to Peshawar (PEW)

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
1868-5031
Website
www4.piac.com.pk

Plane from Ankara (ESB) to Peshawar (PEW)

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
5032-1867
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Contact phone
+90 312 242 10 50
Website
yasamkent-taksi.business.site

Other from Ankara to Kastamonu

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
5033-5034
Contact phone
+90 312 4374080
Website
onlinetaksi.com
Contact phone
+90 312 4662515
Website
onlinetaksi.com
Contact phone
+90 3122421646
Contact phone
+90 534 217 09 21

Ankara to Islamabad: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ankara and Islamabad offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Ankara to Islamabad requires a stopover, making the quickest flight around 7 hours and 55 minutes in duration. Both Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways provide flights for this route. 🌍 The total flight time from Ankara to Islamabad is approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes. Travelers can expect a seamless journey with reputable airlines offering connections between these two capital cities. 💰 Flight prices from Ankara to Islamabad can range from €191 to €517, catering to different budget preferences for those looking to explore the cultural wonders of Pakistan.
Departure Point
Ankara Airport
Arrival Point
Islamabad Airport. The quickest flight takes 7h 55m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from Ankara to Islamabad, be sure to check the layover times, as a short layover may increase the risk of missing your connecting flight; a layover of 2-3 hours is generally recommended.
• Upon arrival at Islamabad International Airport, head to the immigration area where the queues can sometimes be long, so have your passport and visa ready to expedite the process; look for the e-Visa section if that's how you entered Pakistan to ensure smooth processing.
• Expect a taxi fare of approximately PKR 2,000 to PKR 3,000 (around €7 to €10) to reach the city center from the airport; for fare transparency, it's best to use an app like Careem or Uber, which operate in Islamabad and allow you to see upfront prices.