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Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $119 and round-trip from $206. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        IST 9:20 AM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 11:25 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Oct 23 | Air Cairo
        CAI 11:55 AM
        2h 10m
        Nonstop
        SAW 3:05 PM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 30 | Nile Air
        $206 $239
        14% off
        14% off
        $239 $206
      • IST 9:20 AM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 11:25 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Oct 16 | Air Cairo
        CAI 12:10 PM
        2h 10m
        Nonstop
        SAW 2:20 PM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Nesma Airlines
        $206 $239
        14% off
        14% off
        $239 $206
      • IST 3:05 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 5:10 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Thu, Oct 15 | Air Cairo
        CAI 12:10 PM
        2h 10m
        Nonstop
        SAW 2:20 PM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sun, Oct 18 | Nesma Airlines
        $207 $239
        13% off
        13% off
        $239 $207
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Sat, Oct 31 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 7 | Air Cairo
        $210
        12% off
        $239 $210
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Nov 11 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 14 | Air Cairo
        $214
        10% off
        $239 $214
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Nov 20 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 24 | Air Cairo
        $216
        10% off
        $239 $216
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 2:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Thu, Oct 29 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Tue, Nov 3 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Nov 13 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Thu, Nov 19 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Tue, Nov 10 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 14 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Sat, Nov 21 | Air Cairo
        CAI 3:45 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 7:00 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Fri, Nov 27 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Nov 18 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Mon, Nov 23 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Thu, Nov 26 | Air Cairo
        CAI 8:00 AM
        2h 15m
        Nonstop
        IST 11:15 AM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Sat, Nov 28 | Air Cairo
        $217
        9% off
        $239 $217
      • IST 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CAI 2:00 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
        CAI 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        IST 4:00 PM
        Cairo - Istanbul | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 2:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Thu, Oct 29 | Air Cairo
        $129 $147
        12% off
        12% off
        $147 $129
      • IST 9:20 AM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 11:25 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Oct 23 | Air Cairo
        $129 $147
        12% off
        12% off
        $147 $129
      • IST 9:20 AM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 11:25 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Oct 16 | Air Cairo
        $129 $147
        12% off
        12% off
        $147 $129
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Sat, Oct 31 | Air Cairo
        $130
        12% off
        $147 $130
      • IST 9:00 AM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 11:05 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Oct 21 | Air Cairo
        $130
        12% off
        $147 $130
      • IST 12:15 PM
        2h 5m
        Nonstop
        CAI 1:20 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Fri, Oct 30 | Air Cairo
        $133
        10% off
        $147 $133
      • IST 7:00 AM
        7h 35m
        1 stop
        CAI 1:35 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Mon, Nov 30 | Turkish Airlines
        $119
        19% off
        $147 $119
      • IST 1:00 PM
        25h 35m
        1 stop
        CAI 1:35 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Sun, Nov 29 | Turkish Airlines
        $120
        18% off
        $147 $120
      • IST 2:00 PM
        24h 35m
        1 stop
        CAI 1:35 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Mon, Dec 7 | Turkish Airlines
        $120
        18% off
        $147 $120
      • IST 2:00 AM
        12h 35m
        1 stop
        CAI 1:35 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Thu, Dec 3 | Turkish Airlines
        $126
        14% off
        $147 $126
      • IST 10:30 AM
        12h 55m
        1 stop
        CAI 10:25 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Dec 9 | SKY express
        $127
        14% off
        $147 $127
      • IST 4:10 PM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        CAI 1:05 AM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Mon, Nov 9 | Air Cairo
        $133
        10% off
        $147 $133
      • IST 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CAI 2:00 PM
        Istanbul - Cairo | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport 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 Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport

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

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. 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 Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in September, with an average price of $142. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as $270.

$270
$206
$142
$78
    Cheapest
  • $238
    Oct
  • $261
    Nov
  • $270
    Dec
  • $188
    Jan
  • $164
    Feb
  • $151
    Mar
  • $173
    Apr
  • $189
    May
  • $207
    Jun
  • $204
    Jul
  • $191
    Aug
  • $142
    Sep

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

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

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport, with an average price of $290. In contrast, February is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $456.

$456
$373
$290
$207
    Cheapest
  • $389
    Oct
  • $410
    Nov
  • $402
    Dec
  • $367
    Jan
  • $456
    Feb
  • $352
    Mar
  • $377
    Apr
  • $418
    May
  • $375
    Jun
  • $351
    Jul
  • $342
    Aug
  • $290
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. 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 Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Saturday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$240
$225
$209
$194
    Cheapest
  • $219
    Mon
  • $212
    Tue
  • $209
    Wed
  • $217
    Thu
  • $230
    Fri
  • $240
    Sat
  • $227
    Sun

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

The cheapest airline flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport is Turkish Airlines (from $119) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Turkish Airlines
From $119
SKY express
From $127
Air Cairo
From $129
AEGEAN
From $141
flyadeal
From $169
Flynas
From $172
EgyptAir
From $192
Oman Air
From $208
Saudia
From $219
Royal Jordanian
From $237

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

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. SM304

    Istanbul Airport

    12:15 PM

    IST

    2h 5m

    1:20 PM

    CAI

    S M T W T F S
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  2. TK2126

    Istanbul Airport

    8:00 AM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    9:10 AM

    ESB

    S M T W T F S
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  3. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  4. TK2122

    Istanbul Airport

    7:00 AM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    8:10 AM

    ESB

    - M T W - F S
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  5. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  6. TK2192

    Istanbul Airport

    2:00 AM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    3:10 AM

    ESB

    S M T W T F S
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  7. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  8. TK2170

    Istanbul Airport

    6:00 PM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    7:10 PM

    ESB

    S M T W T F S
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  9. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  10. TK2162

    Istanbul Airport

    4:00 PM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    5:10 PM

    ESB

    S M T W T - S
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  11. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  12. TK2154

    Istanbul Airport

    2:00 PM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    3:10 PM

    ESB

    S M T W T F S
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  13. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

    S M - W T - S

  14. TK2150

    Istanbul Airport

    1:00 PM

    IST

    1h 10m

    Nonstop

    2:10 PM

    ESB

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  15. VF599

    Ankara Esenboga Airport

    4:25 PM

    ESB

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    6:40 PM

    CAI

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

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

Flight distance 1,264.58 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $119
Cheapest return ticket price $206

FAQs for Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport Flights

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

    Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport takes about 1 hour 58 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 16 daily flights from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
  • The earliest flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport departs at 01:55, and the last departs at 21:25, with about 9 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $201 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Istanbul Airport (IST) at 06:35 and arrives in Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 08:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Istanbul Airport (IST) at 21:25 and arrives in Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 23:45.
    • The distance from Cairo International Airport to downtown is about 17 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • Turkish Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 18240 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport currently start from $119, and round-trip fares start from $206. The current lowest fare is a Turkish Airlines flight departing on Mon, Nov 30; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Air Cairo operate direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 55 minutes, and around 60 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 Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport is $238. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Air Cairo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport, with one-way fares starting from $119. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Istanbul Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport operates around 60 weekly flights, mainly by Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Air Cairo. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Istanbul Airport and Cairo Intl. 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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