Travelling from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, making San Francisco 12 hours behind Islamabad.
Your ISB to SFO flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ISB and SFO include:
London Heathrow Airport
Pearson International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
ج.م. 34,252 is currently the best price for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start from ج.م. 64,489. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ISB to SFO if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Of the departures from Islamabad International Airport, 71.38% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near ISB? If you're boarding an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Francisco and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Islamabad International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ISB to SFO sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Francisco, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to tick off its top attractions. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are key reasons to visit.