Flying from Rome to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Rome. Explore your options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) when reserving your flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad. The city operates in the UTC+5 timezone and is 4 hours ahead of Rome.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Rome to ISB. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flights from Rome to ISB departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The distance from central Rome to FCO is roughly 32 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport, check out these options when setting off from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
You can get to CIA from the centre of Rome in about 42 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel the 18 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Rome to ISB? Check in to a hotel near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
If you have a late flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ISB:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
Islamabad International Airport to the centre of Islamabad takes around 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Rome to Islamabad International Airport from ر.ق. 706 or travel return from just ر.ق. 2,008. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to lock in cheap tickets from Rome to ISB. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Rome to Islamabad International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily choose a flight within your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices go down. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Rome to ISB.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Rome to Islamabad International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Rome to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Islamabad. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Rome to ISB, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Islamabad, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap flights from Rome to Islamabad International Airport sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Islamabad
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Islamabad right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Rome to Islamabad International Airport:
Faisal Mosque and Pakistan Monument Museum are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Islamabad itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Lake View Park.
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