Traveling from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport (ISB): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Los Angeles. Explore your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport (ISB).
The timezone in Islamabad is UTC+5, which is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Islamabad International Airport is located in Islamabad.
To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to ISB, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Los Angeles to ISB. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is roughly 32 kilometers. Check out Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Los Angeles International Airport:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Get the most out of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you want to do, here's where you can stop between Van Nuys Airport and ISB:
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
With public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour and 41 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 34 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Los Angeles to ISB? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ISB instead:
Getting from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to central Islamabad
From Islamabad International Airport, Islamabad is approximately 31 kilometers away. It takes around 33 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
$475 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport. Return flights start from $1,001. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as early as possible to get cheap tickets from Los Angeles to ISB. You're more likely to bag a bargain and have a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Los Angeles to ISB.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Islamabad in April when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Los Angeles to ISB for June if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Islamabad to range from 24ºC to 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Islamabad
After locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Islamabad International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Islamabad:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Faisal Mosque, Pakistan Monument Museum and Lake View Park are must-do's during your Islamabad adventure.
Complete your Islamabad trip with a car rental
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