Cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport from £109
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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — IST
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Istanbul are usually found in February or March, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Sunday
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.
Sat 13/1223:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Tue 16/1218:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 11/12£229
Sat 13/1220:55CAI - IST
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/1214:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£246
Fri 26/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Tue 6/102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12£250
Fri 26/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 29/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£253
Wed 10/1223:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Fri 12/1203:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 10/12£260
Wed 24/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 29/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£268
Sat 27/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 29/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£270
Fri 26/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sun 28/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£285
Best flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Mon 13/420:45CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 23/402:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/12£206
Wed 21/110:00CAI - IST
1 stop10h 00mAegean Airlines
Mon 26/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£243
Wed 11/205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£207
Thu 22/105:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 30/102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£213
Fri 23/104:40CAI - IST
1 stop10h 20mAegean Airlines
Sat 31/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£243
Thu 22/110:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 00mAegean Airlines
Sat 31/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£243
Tue 2/606:05CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 5/602:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£225
Tue 17/204:40CAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Thu 26/222:00IST - CAI
1 stop12h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£243
Wed 18/205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 25/202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£225
Direct flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Cairo to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Wed 14/114:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Sat 17/103:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 10/12£161
Wed 18/214:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Wed 25/203:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 11/12£170
Sat 11/405:05CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 19/406:55IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£207
Mon 13/409:10CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 23/402:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£208
Thu 22/105:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Fri 30/102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£213
Thu 28/506:05CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sun 31/502:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£224
Wed 18/205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 25/202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£225
Sun 25/123:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Sat 31/103:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 10/12£226
Thu 30/421:45CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/502:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£247
Wed 7/114:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Sat 10/103:50IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 10/12£249
Fri 26/1220:40CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 30mTurkish Airlines
Mon 29/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£253
Fri 6/305:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sat 14/302:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/12£256
Last-minute flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul. Data last updated 12 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Tue 16/1204:40CAI - IST
1 stop10h 20mAegean Airlines
Thu 8/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop12h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£337
Tue 16/1204:40CAI - IST
1 stop10h 20mAegean Airlines
Sat 3/111:35IST - CAI
1 stop22h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£360
Wed 17/1210:00CAI - IST
2 stops24h 25mAegean Airlines
Fri 9/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£375
Wed 17/1210:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 00mAegean Airlines
Mon 5/115:50IST - CAI
2 stops11h 05mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£376
Thu 18/1204:40CAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Fri 9/116:40IST - CAI
2 stops28h 20mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£377
Sat 20/1204:15CAI - IST
1 stop10h 15mGulf Air
Sun 11/106:05IST - CAI
1 stop22h 05mGulf Air
Deal found 10/12£384
Sun 21/1204:40CAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Wed 14/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 12/12£326
Sun 21/1210:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 00mAegean Airlines
Sun 11/122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£338
Sun 21/1204:15CAI - IST
1 stop10h 15mGulf Air
Sat 3/106:05IST - CAI
1 stop9h 45mGulf Air
Deal found 10/12£385
Sun 21/1204:40CAI - IST
2 stops11h 20mAegean Airlines
Fri 9/106:30IST - CAI
1 stop20h 25mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£397
One-way flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Cairo to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Mon 2/204:40CAI - IST
1 stop10h 20mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£109
Tue 26/504:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£112
Tue 5/504:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£113
Thu 2/402:45CAI - IST
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£114
Sun 15/210:30CAI - IST
1 stop8h 55mflynas
Deal found 9/12£119
Sun 15/205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/12£124
Wed 25/210:00CAI - IST
1 stop5h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 10/12£125
Fri 27/320:55CAI - IST
1 stop5h 15mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£126
Wed 21/104:40CAI - IST
1 stop10h 20mAegean Airlines
Deal found 11/12£127
Tue 3/205:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£128
Mon 13/405:05CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/12£128
Find flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST). 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 12 December 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairo to Istanbul 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
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Cairo
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Istanbul
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Depart
Return
Price
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Mon 13/4
20:45-00:05
Nonstop2h 20m
Istanbul
Thu 23/4
02:00-04:20
Nonstop2h 20m
£206
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Wed 11/2
05:25-08:50
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Tue 17/2
02:20-03:40
Nonstop2h 20m
£207
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Thu 22/1
05:25-08:50
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Fri 30/1
02:20-03:40
Nonstop2h 20m
£213
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Tue 2/6
06:05-08:30
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Fri 5/6
02:00-04:20
Nonstop2h 20m
£225
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Wed 18/2
05:25-08:50
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 25/2
02:20-03:40
Nonstop2h 20m
£225
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Wed 21/1
10:00-21:00
1 stop10h 00m
Istanbul
Mon 26/1
22:00-01:55
1 stop4h 55m
£243
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Fri 23/1
04:40-16:00
1 stop10h 20m
Istanbul
Sat 31/1
22:00-01:55
1 stop4h 55m
£243
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Thu 22/1
10:00-16:00
1 stop5h 00m
Istanbul
Sat 31/1
22:00-01:55
1 stop4h 55m
£243
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Tue 17/2
04:40-10:35
1 stop4h 55m
Istanbul
Thu 26/2
22:00-09:00
1 stop12h 00m
£243
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Sat 31/1
04:40-16:00
1 stop10h 20m
£109
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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
The best time to book flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of £78). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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 CAI to IST?
Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
When flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 56% versus a flight in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2025.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairo to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Weekly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul. 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 12 December 2025.
The most flights from CAI to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).
How often are flights from Cairo to Istanbul delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Cairo and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 111 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Cairo to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairo to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, EastAfrican have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Egyptair and Nile Air
from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I travel almost every month, planes are old , bad smell , really one of the worst airlines.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Cairo to Istanbul?
Cairo (CAI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul. You should not have trouble finding flights to Istanbul from Cairo; the airport handles an average of 17 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Cairo airport to Istanbul. It is only a 11.5 mi journey to Cairo (CAI) from Cairo’s city center.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
A quick flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport can take about 2h 20m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £206. The distance between Cairo and Istanbul Airport is about 785 mi. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport round-trip from £95. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ajet, from £121, and Air Cairo, from £131. You may be able to fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Ajet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £54. Users have also found prices from £68 and £70 on Air Arabia and Air Cairo, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Consider LOT (97%), Air Serbia (85%) or Turkish Airlines (69%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport.
What are the cheapest flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
While on average a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport is generally £678, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £139. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairo - Istanbul), you can expect to pay £149 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Istanbul?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul 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 Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of £78). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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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