How much is a PIA ticket from Manchester to Islamabad?

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) offers various price points for flights between Manchester and Islamabad, with costs varying based on several factors. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of what you can expect to pay:

• One-way ticket prices:

  • Starting from approximately £418 for basic one-way fares
  • Mid-range one-way tickets typically cost between £579-£687
  • Premium or last-minute one-way bookings can reach £912 or higher

• Return ticket prices:

  • Return fares start from around £744-£750
  • The average return fare across all airlines for this route is approximately £735
  • Most return tickets with PIA fall between £744-£880

• Seasonal price variations:

  • May tends to be the cheapest month to fly this route
  • July is considered a popular (and typically more expensive) travel period
  • Flights departing on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays often offer the lowest prices

• Flight details:

  • Most non-PIA flights may include one stop, such as Istanbul, Doha, or Dubai. However, PIA often operates direct flights between Manchester and Islamabad.
  • Typical journey times range from 13-30 hours depending on the connection
  • Common stopover points include Istanbul (IST)

• Booking tips:

  • Booking well in advance can secure fares in the £550-£600 range
  • Some flights offer significant discounts (up to 73% off the standard fare)
  • Price includes taxes and charges in most quoted fares

For the most current pricing, it's advisable to check PIA's official website or reliable flight comparison sites like Skyscanner, as prices fluctuate based on demand, fuel costs, and seasonal promotions.