Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €76 and round-trip from €137. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Cairo to Istanbul are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, the best time to buy is in October, with an average price of €89. You’ll want to avoid January, when the average price can reach as high as €228.

€228
€159
€89
€20
    Cheapest
  • €220
    Nov
  • €215
    Dec
  • €228
    Jan
  • €207
    Feb
  • €164
    Mar
  • €215
    Apr
  • €145
    May
  • €179
    Jun
  • €132
    Jul
  • €153
    Aug
  • €131
    Sep
  • €89
    Oct

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, October is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average price of €211. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching €342.

€342
€277
€211
€146
    Cheapest
  • €301
    Nov
  • €342
    Dec
  • €265
    Jan
  • €270
    Feb
  • €310
    Mar
  • €327
    Apr
  • €292
    May
  • €285
    Jun
  • €285
    Jul
  • €289
    Aug
  • €260
    Sep
  • €211
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

€188
€183
€177
€172
    Cheapest
  • €181
    Mon
  • €184
    Tue
  • €187
    Wed
  • €182
    Thu
  • €182
    Fri
  • €177
    Sat
  • €188
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is EgyptAir (from €76) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

EgyptAir
From €76
Air Cairo
From €86
AJet
From €110
SKY express
From €134
AEGEAN
From €138
Flynas
From €146
Turkish Airlines
From €147
Saudia
From €158
Sunexpress
From €162
Tarom
From €168

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What is the flight schedule from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Cairo to Istanbul and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. SM303

    7:00 AM

    CAI

    2h 20m

    10:20 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  2. MS745

    11:20 PM

    CAI

    2h 30m

    2:50 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  3. MS735

    2:20 PM

    CAI

    2h 30m

    5:50 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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  4. VF600

    2:35 PM

    CAI

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    5:45 PM

    ESB

    - M T W - F S
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  5. TK2175

    9:35 PM

    ESB

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    10:45 PM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
  6. VF600

    2:35 PM

    CAI

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    5:45 PM

    ESB

    - M T W - F S
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  7. TK2183

    10:50 PM

    ESB

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    12:05 AM

    IST

    S M T W T F S
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About Cairo Intl. Airport and Istanbul Airport

Learn about Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and Istanbul Airport (IST) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 1,264.58 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €76
Cheapest return ticket price €137

FAQs for Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport takes about 2 hours 4 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 16 daily flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Airport (IST).
  • The earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport departs at 00:20, and the last departs at 23:25, with about 10 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €131 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 05:25 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 08:50.
  • The latest flight departs from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 21:40 and arrives in Istanbul Airport (IST) at 00:10.
    • The distance from Istanbul Airport to downtown is about 34 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to downtown is about 30 km. It takes about 50 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Istanbul Airport (IST) is Ataturk Airport. The distance is around 31 km.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 15841 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport currently start from €76, and round-trip fares start from €137. The current lowest fare is a EgyptAir flight departing on Thu, Dec 31; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Air Cairo operate direct flights from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 55 minutes, and around 59 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport is €163. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Air Cairo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport, with one-way fares starting from €76. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport operates around 59 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Air Cairo. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Cairo Intl. Airport and Istanbul Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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