Direct (nonstop) flights from Doha to Islamabad

2 airlines fly nonstop from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB). It's 1,397 miles (2,248 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Pakistan International Airlines, Qatar Airways.

DOH
Hamad International Airport
🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar
ISB
Islamabad International Airport
🇵🇰 Islamabad, Pakistan
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,397 mi
2,248 km
CO₂/pax
236 kg
−34 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Pakistan International Airlines +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Pakistan International Airlines Pakistan International Airlines Qatar Airways Qatar Airways

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Pakistan International Airlines PK Pakistan International Airlines
Route
DOH → ISB
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,397 mi
Qatar Airways QR Qatar Airways
Route
DOH → ISB
Flight Time
3h 30m
Distance
1,397 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Doha to Islamabad with one stop · direct emits 236 kg CO₂ per passenger

DOH SHJ (Sharjah) ISB
Leg 1: 1h 15m (244 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,184 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → SHJ
1h 15m · 244 mi
View DOH to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → ISB
2h 55m · 1,184 mi
View SHJ to ISB flights →
DOH KBL (Kabul) ISB
Leg 1: 3h (1,232 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (218 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 273 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → KBL
3h · 1,232 mi
View DOH to KBL flights →
Leg 2
KBL → ISB
1h 10m · 218 mi
View KBL to ISB flights →
DOH AUH (Abu Dhabi) ISB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (199 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,264 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → AUH
1h 10m · 199 mi
View DOH to AUH flights →
Leg 2
AUH → ISB
3h 10m · 1,264 mi
View AUH to ISB flights →
DOH MCT (Muscat) ISB
Leg 1: 1h 35m (435 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,116 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → MCT
1h 35m · 435 mi
View DOH to MCT flights →
Leg 2
MCT → ISB
2h 45m · 1,116 mi
View MCT to ISB flights →
DOH BAH (Bahrain) ISB
Leg 1: 55m (93 mi) Leg 2: 3h 28m (1,419 mi) Total: ~4h 23m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DOH → BAH
55m · 93 mi
View DOH to BAH flights →
Leg 2
BAH → ISB
3h 28m · 1,419 mi
View BAH to ISB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Doha to Islamabad?

A nonstop flight from Doha (DOH) to Islamabad (ISB) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,397 miles (2,248 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Doha to Islamabad?

2 airlines: Pakistan International Airlines, Qatar Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Doha to Islamabad?

Yes. 2 airlines: Pakistan International Airlines, Qatar Airways.

How far is Doha from Islamabad?

The flight distance from Doha to Islamabad is 1,397 miles (2,248 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Doha and Islamabad?

Islamabad is 2 hours ahead of Doha. (Asia/Qatar vs Asia/Karachi.)

What type of aircraft flies from Doha to Islamabad?

At 3h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Qatar to Pakistan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Pakistan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Doha to Islamabad?

Roughly 236 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,180 km.

Is the return flight from Islamabad to Doha also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Doha to Islamabad?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hamad International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.