Pakistan · Islamabad
تسجيل الوصول الإلكتروني في Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
Pakistan's main international airport (opened 2018), serving Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Single modern terminal, primary gateway for Pakistani Hajj/Umrah pilgrims.
Now at Islamabad International Airport
- Security wait (today, avg) 18 min
- Disruption No reported disruption
- Weather impact Clear, 14 °C
معلومات سريعة
شركات الطيران في Islamabad International Airport
نصائح لـ Islamabad International Airport
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Hajj season chartered flights
Pakistani Hajj scheme (~180,000 pilgrims/year) operates additional charter flights from ISB to JED/MED via Saudia and PIA. Book through Pakistan Hajj Mission, not directly with airlines.
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Visa on arrival limited
Most foreign nationals need pre-arranged Pakistan visa. Saudi/UAE/UK/US passports can use e-visa. Hajj/Umrah pilgrims have separate Saudi visa categories.
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Far from city centre
ISB is 25 km from Islamabad city centre (45 min by Airport Express). Allow 90+ min during peak hours.
الأسئلة الشائعة
Do I need a visa for Pakistan?
Most foreign nationals need a Pakistan e-visa or paper visa. Apply at visa.nadra.gov.pk before flying. OECD passports get visa-on-arrival in some cases.
How early should I arrive at ISB?
2.5 hours for international flights, 4+ hours during Hajj/Umrah season. Pakistani airports have multiple security/ID checks.
Is ISB the main airport for Pakistani Hajj pilgrims?
Yes — about 50% of Pakistani Hajj pilgrims depart from ISB (others from KHI Karachi or LHE Lahore). Saudia and PIA operate dedicated Hajj charter flights May–August.