Book flights to AlUla (ULH) from Islamabad(ISB)

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When you fly from Islamabad to AlUla with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Preparing for your flight from Benazir Bhutto International Airport, also known as Islamabad International Airport, ensures a modern and efficient travel experience as you depart from Pakistan's capital region. Located near Islamabad and Rawalpindi, this key transport hub offers excellent services for business and leisure travellers. For ground transport, you can access the airport by taking the Kashmir Highway and Islamabad Highway southbound to the clearly signposted Airport link road. While buses are available, taxis offer the most convenient option, with services like Metro Radio Cab and Yellow Cab providing regular trips to the city centre in about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

If you are driving, the airport features expanded parking facilities with capacity for up to 2,000 vehicles, offering both short and long-term options. Upon arrival, proceed to the main terminal’s Departures area. Be advised that security is exceptionally tight, so allow at least two hours for check-in and customs clearance.

You can take advantage of the numerous facilities and amenities while you wait. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the airport for your convenience. Business travellers can utilise the small business centre for photocopying and faxing, or access the CIP lounge for dedicated work spaces. A large food court provides a range of dining choices, including authentic local cuisine and international dishes. For your shopping needs, a selection of retailers and Duty Free shops sell luxury goods, travel essentials, books, and magazines, complemented by ATMs and banking facilities throughout the airport.

AlUla is a unique crossroads of civilisations and modern development, where you can admire millennia-old heritage and contemporary sophistication. Explore this destination by roaming around the stunning desert landscape and go into the heart of the ancient oasis.

Begin with a visit to Hegra, Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient Nabataean city features over 110 remarkably preserved tombs carved into the golden sandstone rock, clearly revealing the stories of a bygone era. Discover the historical city of Dadan, the former capital of the Dadanite and Lihyanite kingdoms. Then head to the nearby Jabal Ikmah, often described as an ‘open-air library’ due to its abundance of ancient rock inscriptions.

For exciting outdoor adventures, enjoy a hot air balloon ride offering breath-taking views of the canyons, or go stargazing at the International DarkSky Park. To marvel at an iconic sight, experience the vast, natural sandstone sculpture known as Elephant Rock.