Travelling from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB): what you need to know
Abha's timezone is UTC+3, making Abha two hours behind Islamabad.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ISB to AHB flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between ISB and AHB:
King Khaled International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
Right now, ج.م. 12,266 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 21,480. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from ISB to AHB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ISB to AHB.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
71.38% of flights that depart Islamabad International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Islamabad International Airport from central Islamabad, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near ISB? If you're boarding an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AHB instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Abha Regional Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Final Rentals or Key Car Hire and see more of Abha and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Abha Regional Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to central Abha
From Abha Regional Airport, Abha is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Abha. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Abha Regional Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Abha, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ISB to AHB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Mecca is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Abha. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.
Another worthwhile stop in Saudi Arabia, Khamis Mushait is located about 56 kilometres north-east of Abha. Make time to visit highlights including حديقة روضان السليل.