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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from £92

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 29/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in November or February, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

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 27 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£208

One-way from

£92

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£251

Good round-trip deal

£341 or less

Good one-way deal

£98 or less
Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 22/11-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 9h 45m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 29/7
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Istanbul to Cairo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Istanbul to Cairo.

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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 27 June 2025.

Sat 22/1122:00IST - CAI
1 stop4h 50mAegean Airlines
Sat 29/1104:40CAI - IST
1 stop4h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 27/6£208
Sun 10/804:30IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/819:55CAI - IST
1 stop6h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£231
Wed 31/1202:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Fri 30/105:25CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6£251
Sun 10/814:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mEgyptair
Sat 16/800:30CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 26/6£256
Tue 29/713:15IST - CAI
1 stop14h 15mTAROM
Mon 4/804:30CAI - IST
1 stop12h 55mTAROM
Deal found 26/6£354
Fri 25/716:25IST - CAI
1 stop11h 00mSAUDIA
Sat 26/701:50CAI - IST
1 stop9h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 26/6£388
Tue 1/714:10IST - CAI
1 stop8h 35mJazeera Airways
Wed 13/823:30CAI - IST
1 stop13h 45mJazeera Airways
Deal found 26/6£428
Fri 11/719:00IST - CAI
1 stop23h 00mOman Air
Mon 14/701:45CAI - IST
1 stop16h 15mOman Air
Deal found 25/6£552
Wed 1/1001:40IST - CAI
1 stop12h 35mAir Algerie
Sun 5/1003:15CAI - IST
1 stop12h 00mAir Algerie
Deal found 26/6£579
Tue 25/1100:10IST - CAI
1 stop26h 10mEthiopian Air
Mon 1/1202:20CAI - IST
1 stop17h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/6£745
Tue 25/1101:50IST - CAI
1 stop16h 25mEmirates
Tue 2/1212:30CAI - IST
1 stop11h 20mEmirates
Deal found 25/6£820

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

Fly to

Cairo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 22/11

22:00-01:50

1 stop4h 50m

Cairo

Sat 29/11

04:40-10:35

1 stop4h 55m

£208

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 10/8

04:30-06:50

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Sun 17/8

19:55-02:20

1 stop6h 25m

£231

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 31/10

02:20-03:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Fri 14/11

02:20-05:45

Nonstop2h 25m

£251

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 10/8

14:00-16:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Sat 16/8

00:30-02:50

Nonstop2h 20m

£256

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 29/7

13:15-03:30

1 stop14h 15m

Cairo

Mon 4/8

04:30-17:25

1 stop12h 55m

£354

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 25/7

16:25-03:25

1 stop11h 00m

Cairo

Sat 26/7

01:50-10:55

1 stop9h 05m

£388

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 11/7

19:00-18:00

1 stop23h 00m

Cairo

Mon 14/7

01:45-18:00

1 stop16h 15m

£552

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 1/10

01:40-14:15

1 stop12h 35m

Cairo

Sun 5/10

03:15-15:15

1 stop12h 00m

£579

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 25/11

00:10-01:20

1 stop26h 10m

Cairo

Mon 1/12

02:20-21:10

1 stop17h 50m

£745

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 25/11

01:50-17:15

1 stop16h 25m

Cairo

Tue 2/12

12:30-00:50

1 stop11h 20m

£820

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Best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Cairo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo

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 20 June 2025.

The best time to book flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is 48 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 Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 27 June 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Istanbul to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

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

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 27 June 2025.

The most flights from IST to CAI are scheduled on a Thursday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

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 27 June 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Emirates, andAir Arabia from Istanbul Airport to Cairo. 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.

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

8.2

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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?

    For a flight from Istanbul to Cairo, you will be flying into Cairo. Cairo (CAI) is just 11.5 mi from the center of the city. Cairo is the only Cairo airport and it handles 12 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. 6 airlines have flights to Cairo from Istanbul on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on Aegean Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at £208. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Egyptair, with the lowest prices starting at £251 and £256, respectively.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Egyptair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £92. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aegean Airlines and flynas, as they are both options that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for a low price.

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

    Consider Air Serbia (92%), LOT (84%) or Egyptair (81%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £96. While the most popular route (Istanbul - Cairo) can be booked for £1,537 on average our data indicates £232 when flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 6 airlines flying from Istanbul to Cairo

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£247Average£313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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