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Cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport from C$ 202

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — IST
25 Feb — 4 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Cairo to Istanbul are usually found in November or October, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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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 20 February 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 311

One-way from

C$ 202

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 310

Good round-trip deal

C$ 436 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 470 or less
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 19/3-25/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Cairo to Istanbul
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 7/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 00m total
  • Cairo to Istanbul
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (C$ 84 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 20 February 2025.

Wed 19/311:25 p.m.CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mEgyptair
Tue 25/33:50 a.m.IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 20/2C$ 311
Sun 30/34:30 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop12h 10mTAROM
Tue 8/410:15 a.m.IST - CAI
1 stop17h 15mTAROM
Deal found 20/2C$ 368
Wed 7/59:40 p.m.CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 14/59:20 p.m.IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2C$ 385
Wed 1/107:55 p.m.CAI - IST
1 stop6h 25mAegean Airlines
Mon 6/108:50 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop6h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 386
Wed 9/410:30 p.m.CAI - IST
1 stop13h 50mJazeera Airways
Sat 19/42:10 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop13h 20mJazeera Airways
Deal found 20/2C$ 420
Wed 19/310:00 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/33:50 a.m.IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2C$ 432
Tue 6/512:30 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop14h 20mSAUDIA
Wed 14/54:25 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop17h 55mSAUDIA
Deal found 19/2C$ 528
Sat 6/94:25 p.m.CAI - IST
1 stop28h 55mLufthansa
Wed 24/95:55 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop9h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2C$ 530
Wed 26/21:15 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop15h 40mOman Air
Mon 10/37:00 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop30h 15mOman Air
Deal found 20/2C$ 533
Tue 30/92:20 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop14h 50mAir Arabia
Mon 6/102:10 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop11h 20mAir Arabia
Deal found 20/2C$ 561
Sun 27/45:30 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop9h 50mGulf Air
Sun 4/54:10 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop12h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 20/2C$ 707
Tue 6/53:15 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop12h 00mAir Algerie
Tue 13/51:40 a.m.IST - CAI
1 stop24h 35mAir Algerie
Deal found 19/2C$ 719

Find flights from Cairo to Istanbul within your budget

Customize 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 629,999 searches. Data last updated 20 February 2025.

Fly from

Cairo

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Wed 19/3

11:25 p.m.-2:50 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 25/3

3:50 a.m.-5:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 311

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Sun 30/3

4:30 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

1 stop12h 10m

Istanbul

Tue 8/4

10:15 a.m.-2:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 15m

C$ 368

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Wed 7/5

9:40 p.m.-12:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

Wed 14/5

9:20 p.m.-11:40 p.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 385

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Thu 13/3

7:50 p.m.-3:10 a.m.

1 stop6h 20m

Istanbul

Fri 14/3

10:00 p.m.-1:50 a.m.

1 stop4h 50m

C$ 413

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Wed 9/4

10:30 p.m.-1:20 p.m.

1 stop13h 50m

Istanbul

Sat 19/4

2:10 p.m.-2:30 a.m.

1 stop13h 20m

C$ 420

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Wed 19/3

10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop10h 00m

Istanbul

Tue 25/3

3:50 a.m.-5:05 a.m.

Nonstop2h 15m

C$ 432

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Tue 6/5

12:30 a.m.-2:50 p.m.

1 stop14h 20m

Istanbul

Wed 14/5

4:25 p.m.-10:20 a.m.

1 stop17h 55m

C$ 528

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Fri 25/4

1:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop16h 15m

Istanbul

Tue 29/4

7:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop23h 00m

C$ 533

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Sat 10/5

4:25 p.m.-9:20 p.m.

1 stop28h 55m

Istanbul

Sat 17/5

2:00 p.m.-2:20 a.m.

2 stops12h 20m

C$ 538

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

Sun 27/4

5:15 p.m.-4:55 a.m.

1 stop11h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 5/5

5:45 a.m.-4:30 a.m.

1 stop22h 45m

C$ 707

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Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Cairo to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,007). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,404). 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 20 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cairo to Istanbul Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 62% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 20 February 2025.

The most flights from CAI to IST are scheduled on a Thursday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 10.0 - 100.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 5.0 C).

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 20 February 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Emirates and KLM from Cairo to Istanbul have to say. 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.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,279 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,333 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

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

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
646 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

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 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?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Cairo, you will be flying from Cairo, which is the city’s only airport. Cairo (CAI) is located 18.6 km from the centre of Cairo. There are 14 flights from Cairo to Istanbul per day from 5 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Egyptair (C$ 311), TAROM (C$ 368), and Turkish Airlines (C$ 385) offers the cheapest pricing from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. Users have found that Egyptair is 9% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport are Aegean Airlines (C$ 202), Jazeera Airways (C$ 230), and Turkish Airlines (C$ 249).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport consider choosing LOT (100%), RwandAir (75%) or Air Serbia (74%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Cairo to Istanbul Airport is C$ 388. On average you can expect to pay C$ 1,284. The most popular route, (Cairo - Istanbul), can usually be booked for C$ 301.

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

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

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

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

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,007). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,404). 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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AjetCheapestC$ 208AverageC$ 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Nile AirCheapestC$ 226AverageC$ 313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CairoCheapestC$ 247AverageC$ 311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EgyptairCheapestC$ 301AverageC$ 461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 388AverageC$ 474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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