Airblue PA279 flight status now

PA279 - ABQ279 Airblue (PA)
RUH Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Flight RUH to ISB
ISB Islamabad Pakistan
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on
Departure King Khaled International Airport
IATA: RUHICAO: OERK
Scheduled 14:50
T2 None
Arrival Islamabad International Airport
IATA: ISBICAO: OPIS
Scheduled 21:20
None None
PA279 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2702 kms / 1679 miles
Airline
  • Airblue
  • IATA: PA
  • ICAO: ABQ
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321-211
  • Callsign: F-OPIS2
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Karachi
  • Current Time in Riyadh: Thursday 2025-11-20 07:48 AM
  • Current Time in Islamabad: Thursday 2025-11-20 09:48 AM

International flight Airblue PA279 takes off from Riyadh (RUH) Saudi Arabia to Islamabad (ISB) Pakistan. It's operated by Airblue. The plane leaves King Khaled International Airport at 14:50 Asia/Riyadh. The flight is expected to land at Islamabad International Airport at 21:20 Asia/Karachi. The flight will last about 4 hours 30 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Islamabad?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 2702 km (1679 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Airblue PA279 flight?

All Airblue PA279 flights are operated using Airbus A321-211 aircraft.