Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Islamabad (from: New York City)

The average price to go to Islamabad from New York City airport is $ 1113 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 941 (in october) and $ 1465 (in december), which is a saving of $ 172 or a surplus of $ 352 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $843 to $896 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Islamabad before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your New York City-Islamabad plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Islamabad from New York City and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

Data analysis:

By leaving in october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 941, saving $ 172 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1113). Conversely, december will be the most expensive ($ 1465).

Flight New York City-Islamabad: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 917 $ 1056 good price
February$ 803 $ 953 good price
March$ 808 $ 959 good price
April$ 855 $ 965 good price
May$ 850 $ 970 good price
June$ 1135 $ 1316 fair price
July$ 1235 $ 1437 high price
August$ 1121 $ 1333 high price
September$ 857 $ 955 good price
October$ 838 $ 941 very good price
November$ 883 $ 997 good price
December$ 1196 $ 1465 very high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from New York City to Islamabad

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from New York City to Islamabad range from $580 to $1792. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $580 to $633), 1% at the maximum price (from $1739 to $1792). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $896 to $949 (10% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the New York City->Islamabad flight

There are 11 companies that serve New York City from Islamabad airport: Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Saudia, Kuwait Airways, norse atlantic airways, jetBlue, Virgin Atlantic, United and Oman Air.

Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Qatar Airways was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (23% of the time) on the New York City->Islamabad route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, New York City-Islamabad flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $41. On the other hand, departing on a friday may cost you an additional $41.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Islamabad to New York City departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $43. Conversely, departing from Islamabad on a saturday may cost you an additional $60.


Top prices New York City-Islamabad

Round tripDatesPrice
New York City → Islamabad08-02 to 27-02-2025$ 771 
New York City → Islamabad09-02 to 21-02-2025$ 779 
New York City → Islamabad12-02 to 28-02-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad14-02 to 21-02-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad15-02 to 28-02-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad22-02 to 28-02-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad01-03 to 30-03-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad02-03 to 09-03-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad04-03 to 21-03-2025$ 781 
New York City → Islamabad09-03 to 21-03-2025$ 779 


When to book your flight New York City - Islamabad to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a New York City-Islamabad flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from New York City to Islamabad, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 997 $, which is a saving of 116 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (90 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your New York City to Islamabad flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 946 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1050), 3 to 4 months ($ 1053), 4 to 5 months ($ 984), 5 to 6 months ($ 1017), 6 to 7 months ($ 990), 7 to 8 months ($ 1004)

February

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 876 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 881), 3 to 4 months ($ 897), 4 to 5 months ($ 906), 6 to 7 months ($ 900), 7 to 8 months ($ 890)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 809 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 891), 2 to 3 months ($ 843), 4 to 5 months ($ 844), 5 to 6 months ($ 956), 6 to 7 months ($ 855)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 875 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 929), 4 to 5 months ($ 910), 5 to 6 months ($ 958), 7 to 8 months ($ 943), 9 to 10 months ($ 910)

May

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 886 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 961), 2 to 3 months ($ 917), 4 to 5 months ($ 898), 5 to 6 months ($ 964), 6 to 7 months ($ 941), 7 to 8 months ($ 960)

June

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1103 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1306), 5 to 6 months ($ 1146), 7 to 8 months ($ 1107)

July

Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 1216 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1377), 5 to 6 months ($ 1381)

August

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 1071 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1302), 2 to 3 months ($ 1314), 3 to 4 months ($ 1329), 4 to 5 months ($ 1222), 5 to 6 months ($ 1129), 6 to 7 months ($ 1165), 8 to 9 months ($ 1104)

September

Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 833 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 928), 2 to 3 months ($ 946), 3 to 4 months ($ 896), 4 to 5 months ($ 920), 6 to 7 months ($ 866)

October

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 854 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 900), 2 to 3 months ($ 931), 3 to 4 months ($ 898), 4 to 5 months ($ 870), 5 to 6 months ($ 871), 6 to 7 months ($ 871), 7 to 8 months ($ 866), 9 to 10 months ($ 860)

November

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 816 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 975), 2 to 3 months ($ 918), 3 to 4 months ($ 946), 4 to 5 months ($ 905), 5 to 6 months ($ 893), 6 to 7 months ($ 857), 8 to 9 months ($ 827), 9 to 10 months ($ 848)

December

Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 1239 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1411), 5 to 6 months ($ 1371), 6 to 7 months ($ 1381), 7 to 8 months ($ 1407)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for New York City->Islamabad are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $7. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $14 more.



New York City to Islamabad: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
November 2024$ 1584
$1490 to $1712
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December 2024$ 1411
$1165 to $1786
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January 2025$ 1182
$781 to $1662
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February 2025$ 833
$771 to $1020
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March 2025$ 809
$779 to $1018
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April 2025$ 930
$886 to $1021
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May 2025$ 889
$883 to $893
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June 2025$ 1133
$1065 to $1370
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August 2025$ 1033
$1033 to $1033
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September 2025$ 932
$930 to $933
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, december, february, march, april, may, june, august and september are cheaper to travel to Islamabad. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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