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$109+ Cheap flights from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo (CAI)

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 11/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in August or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

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 October 31, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$210
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$109
(Mytrip)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Istanbul-Cairo flight deals.
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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 October 31, 2024.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2911:35 amIST - CAI
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/610:30 pmCAI - IST
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$210
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2811:35 amIST - CAI
1 stop15h 15mAegean Airlines
Fri 11/294:40 amCAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/31$217
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/283:50 amIST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Fri 12/611:25 pmCAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Deal found 10/30$325
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/182:20 amIST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/272:15 amCAI - IST
Nonstop2h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/30$329
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/42:05 pmIST - CAI
1 stop5h 45mRoyal Jordanian
Thu 11/71:50 pmCAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 10/31$353
This Jazeera Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jazeera Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/142:15 pmIST - CAI
1 stop8h 15mJazeera Airways
Thu 1/210:30 pmCAI - IST
1 stop14h 00mJazeera Airways
Deal found 10/30$511
This SAUDIA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SAUDIA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1110:25 pmIST - CAI
1 stop9h 45mSAUDIA
Thu 12/1211:40 amCAI - IST
1 stop8h 30mSAUDIA
Deal found 10/31$512

Find flights from Istanbul to Cairo within your budget

Customize 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Thu 3/13

4:50 pm-1:50 am

1 stop10h 00m

$119

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 12/5

2:15 pm-2:15 am

1 stop13h 00m

$146

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 11/21

3:50 am-5:05 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$158

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 3/12

2:25 am-8:30 am

1 stop7h 05m

$172

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 11/10

2:05 pm-1:00 am

1 stop11h 55m

$190

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 2/1

6:25 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$253

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 11/7

1:45 am-9:15 am

1 stop8h 30m

$341

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 11/22

3:25 am-2:15 am

1 stop23h 50m

$414

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 2/9

1:40 am-2:30 pm

1 stop13h 50m

$509

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 11/21

12:05 am-1:20 am

1 stop26h 15m

$625

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
Booking.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyNo Information
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Cairo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Istanbul Airport-Cairo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Istanbul Airport-Cairo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Istanbul Airport-Cairo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Istanbul Airport-Cairo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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 round-trip flight from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $803). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,324). 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 October 31, 2024.

When flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Istanbul Airport to Cairo flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

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 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

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 October 31, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Egyptair and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul to Cairo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

8.2
Very good
765 reviews
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

8.1
Very good
3,551 reviews
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

7.6
Good
1,202 reviews
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

7.5
Good
742 reviews
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

7.4
Good
3,873 reviews
8.2
Very good
765 reviews

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew chief was impolite, not trying to help customers rather yelling at them

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) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Istanbul to Cairo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairo from Istanbul; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Cairo airport from Istanbul. It is only a 11.5 mi journey from Cairo (CAI) to Cairo’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $210, but on average you can expect to pay $470.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 2 direct flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is less than $325.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for under $300?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Cairo on average per day?

    Per day, 14 flights depart from Istanbul Airport to Cairo on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 29% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 29% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 43% of flight departures

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

    Aegean Airlines, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in just under 2h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h. The distance between Istanbul Airport and Cairo is about 787 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Aegean Airlines, at $217, was found to be the cheapest airline from Istanbul Airport to Cairo.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Egyptair and Turkish Airlines. Aegean Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $109 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 Jazeera Airways and Egyptair, with prices starting from $146 and $158, respectively.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Istanbul Airport to Cairo on time: LOT (79%), RwandAir (79%), Air Serbia (67%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is $156. On average you can expect to pay $938. The most popular route, (Istanbul - Cairo), can usually be booked for $227.

  • What does IST to CAI mean?

    IST stands for Istanbul Airport, while CAI stands for Cairo Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Cairo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Istanbul to Cairo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Istanbul to Cairo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Istanbul to Cairo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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 vacation 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Istanbul to Cairo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Istanbul to Cairo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Istanbul to Cairo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Istanbul Airport to Cairo flight deals updated?

    The Istanbul Airport to Cairo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $803). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,324). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Istanbul to Cairo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Istanbul to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ArabiaCheapest$120Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CairoCheapest$140Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest$153Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
AjetCheapest$173Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$174Average$412FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$175Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
EgyptairCheapest$217Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Nile AirCheapest$249Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Royal JordanianCheapest$324Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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