Cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul from $139
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Istanbul Airport?
In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $200. If you don’t want to visit Istanbul Airport in November, then you should wait until October to fly from Cairo, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $207.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $703. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Cairo because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $767.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Istanbul Airport?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $292. Flying to Istanbul Airport in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $435.
What is the cheapest Cairo to Istanbul flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Istanbul Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Cairo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around $237 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Cairo for as low as $226 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Cairo to Istanbul flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairo to Istanbul flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
Can stopping save me money on Cairo to Istanbul Airport flights?
You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairo to Istanbul Airport flight.
How have Cairo to Istanbul Airport flight prices changed over time?
As of June 2025, prices for Cairo to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo to Istanbul?
Aegean Airlines, flyadeal, and Jazeera Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cairo to Istanbul
What airlines fly to Istanbul Airport?
Egyptair, Nile Air and Air Cairo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Cairo according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Cairo to Istanbul Airport on average per day?
As of June 2025, 14 flights take off from Cairo and land in Istanbul Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 42% of daily flights taking off at noon.
How many flights depart from Cairo to Istanbul Airport on average per week?
As of June 2025, there are 100 flights per week flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.
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How far is Cairo to Istanbul by plane?
Cairo and Istanbul are 787.8 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 10m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport?
As of June 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairo Airport to Istanbul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Istanbul Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Istanbul Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cairo to Istanbul Airport is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 18.67% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 at 15.54%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.93%, and Embraer 190 at 7.95%.
What is the most popular airline from Cairo to Istanbul Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairo and Istanbul Airport, the leading airline is Egyptair, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Nile Air with 25%, Air Cairo with 19%, and Ajet with 16%.
Best airlines flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cairo to Istanbul Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $146 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 626 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $146 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.1 13 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $170 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.2 31 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $180 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.4 5 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $192 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 17 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $199 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.5 356 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $203 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 761 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $253 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 3,884 reviews |
Turkish Airlines Flights From Cairo to Istanbul Airport
Turkish Airlines flies from Cairo to Istanbul Airport around 30 times per week, with 3,884 momondo users rating the airline 7.3/10. The cheapest Turkish Airlines deal from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in the last 72 hours was $253 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $297 for Turkish Airlines flights on this route.
Egyptair Flights From Cairo to Istanbul Airport
$199 is the best Egyptair flight deal from Cairo to Istanbul Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Egyptair ticket price found was closer to $305, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Egyptair (6.5/10 from 356 user reviews) flies into Istanbul Airport from Cairo 28 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Can I find flights from Cairo to Istanbul with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Istanbul from Cairo on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from Cairo to Istanbul?
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