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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from $179

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
22 jan. — 29 jan.1
1 adult

The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in November or August, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 Januar 2025.

Round-trip from

$340

One-way from

$179

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$612
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 10/3-16/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 25/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 50m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Istanbul to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Istanbul to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 Januar 2025.

ma. 10/316:50IST - CAI
1 stop10h 00mAegean Airlines
sø. 16/304:40CAI - IST
1 stop5h 20mAegean Airlines
Deal found 16/1$340
ti. 18/207:55IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
ti. 25/220:50CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1$529
sø. 9/212:00IST - CAI
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
ma. 10/202:15CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$560
sø. 9/214:05IST - CAI
1 stop23h 45mRoyal Jordanian
ti. 11/211:20CAI - IST
1 stop24h 45mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 16/1$642
lø. 8/203:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
ti. 11/209:35CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 16/1$650
fr. 14/213:05IST - CAI
1 stop14h 05mITA Airways
lø. 15/204:30CAI - IST
1 stop14h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 17/1$780
sø. 20/716:25IST - CAI
1 stop17h 55mSAUDIA
ma. 21/701:45CAI - IST
1 stop12h 00mSAUDIA
Deal found 17/1$811

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 17 Januar 2025.

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IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

ma. 10/3

16:50-01:50

1 stop10h 00m

Cairo

sø. 16/3

04:40-11:00

1 stop5h 20m

$340

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

sø. 9/2

07:55-09:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairo

to. 13/2

05:20-08:50

Nonstop2h 30m

$552

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

lø. 8/2

03:50-05:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Cairo

ma. 10/2

04:40-21:00

1 stop15h 20m

$597

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

sø. 9/2

14:05-12:50

1 stop23h 45m

Cairo

ti. 11/2

11:20-13:05

1 stop24h 45m

$642

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

lø. 8/2

03:50-05:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Cairo

ti. 11/2

09:35-13:00

Nonstop2h 25m

$650

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

on. 23/4

15:25-23:30

1 stop9h 05m

Cairo

lø. 3/5

01:45-13:45

1 stop12h 00m

$821

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

sø. 8/6

18:00-11:10

1 stop17h 10m

Cairo

lø. 14/6

02:20-17:10

1 stop14h 50m

$1,072

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

to. 30/1

18:25-23:10

1 stop29h 45m

Cairo

sø. 2/2

17:00-00:55

1 stop30h 55m

$1,234

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

lø. 7/6

01:40-02:15

1 stop24h 35m

Cairo

lø. 14/6

03:15-00:20

1 stop21h 05m

$1,318

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

to. 30/1

07:35-01:20

1 stop18h 45m

Cairo

lø. 1/2

02:20-05:00

1 stop25h 40m

$1,472

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Cairo

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Travel insights for flights from Istanbul to Cairo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Istanbul to Cairo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $1,214). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IST to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Istanbul to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 Januar 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Istanbul Airport to Cairo

Explore weekly flight availability from Istanbul to Cairo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 Januar 2025.

The most flights from IST to CAI are scheduled on a Thursday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated 17 Januar 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, British Airways and Ethiopian Air from Istanbul to Cairo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
684 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
739 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Istanbul to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairo from Istanbul?

    Cairo (CAI), located 18.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Cairo. 1 airline have flights to Cairo from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Cairo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 15 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo round-trip from $340. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $552, and Royal Jordanian, from $642. You may be able to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo one-way?

    $179 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Aegean Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Air Algerie, with prices starting from $407 and $431, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo consider choosing LOT(90%), Air Serbia(86%) or RwandAir(82%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,025 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo. The cheapest flight overall is $408 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Cairo) is currently priced at $521.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Istanbul to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $1,214). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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