Find flights
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport from £139

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 21/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HBE — IST
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul are usually found in March or April, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Alexandria to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alexandria (HBE) 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£392

One-way from

£139

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£213
SAUDIA
  • SAUDIA
  • 19/3-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 75h 45m total
  • Alexandria to Istanbul
Search Deals
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Alexandria to Istanbul
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Alexandria to Istanbul

Cheapest flights from Alexandria to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alexandria to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 3/903:50HBE - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Thu 18/900:40IST - HBE
Nonstop2h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/2£308
Fri 5/920:30HBE - IST
1 stop17h 15mSAUDIA
Sat 20/911:55IST - HBE
1 stop7h 35mSAUDIA
Deal found 20/2£370
Tue 4/322:55HBE - IST
1 stop17h 40mflydubai
Sat 8/301:50IST - HBE
1 stop45h 05mflydubai
Deal found 20/2£396
Thu 31/701:10HBE - IST
1 stop16h 00mAir Arabia
Sat 1/1114:35IST - HBE
1 stop10h 35mAir Arabia
Deal found 19/2£414
Sat 29/313:25HBE - IST
1 stop21h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 4/409:50IST - HBE
1 stop27h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/2£528

Find flights from Alexandria to Istanbul within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Alexandria 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 21 February 2025.

Fly from

Alexandria

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Wed 19/3

22:25-14:50

1 stop63h 25m

Istanbul

Sat 22/3

22:25-09:45

1 stop12h 20m

£392

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Tue 4/3

22:55-17:35

1 stop17h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 8/3

01:50-21:55

1 stop45h 05m

£396

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Thu 31/7

01:10-17:10

1 stop16h 00m

Istanbul

Sat 1/11

14:35-00:10

1 stop10h 35m

£414

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Sat 29/3

13:25-11:55

1 stop21h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 4/4

09:50-12:00

1 stop27h 10m

£528

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Fri 21/3

03:30-06:55

Nonstop2h 25m

£139

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Fri 25/7

23:00-13:20

1 stop14h 20m

£202

AlexandriaIstanbul

HBE - IST

HBEIST

Alexandria Borg El Arab

Thu 24/7

01:10-17:10

1 stop16h 00m

£273

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/2

Best time to book a flight from Alexandria to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Alexandria with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Alexandria to Istanbul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Alexandria to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 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 Alexandria to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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 HBE to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Alexandria 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 21 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Alexandria 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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from HBE to IST are scheduled on a Thursday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 inches 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 21 February 2025.
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
646 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,832 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

flydubai
6.6
Okay
140 reviews
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
46 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.0

Crew

8.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 1

2.0
Mediocre

معلومة نص,Mar 2023

SHJ - HBE

There was a delay about 30 minutes The WiFi movies were not working There is no Free Food

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Alexandria to Istanbul, you will be flying from Borg El Arab. Alexandria Borg El Arab (HBE) is just 23.4 mi from the center of the city. Borg El Arab is the only Alexandria airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to Istanbul per day. 3 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Alexandria Borg El Arab on a regular basis.

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

    Currently priced at £392, SAUDIA will fly you from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport and back. In addition to SAUDIA, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from flydubai and Air Arabia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £396 and £414, respectively.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £139. Users have also found prices from £202 and £273 on Jazeera Airways and Air Arabia, respectively.

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

    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 Alexandria to Istanbul Airport on time: Egyptair (70%), Turkish Airlines (70%), Thai Airways (50%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport? While on average our users pay £193, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £190. The most popular route (Alexandria Borg El Arab - Istanbul), is priced around £300.

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Alexandria to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport (average of £159). Flying from Alexandria to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £366). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near Alexandria?

Book flights to Alexandria if you plan to visit one of these locations
Yalova

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Alexandria to Istanbul

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Cairo to Istanbul flights
Cairo to Sabiha Gokcen flights

Top 3 airlines flying from Alexandria to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Alexandria to Istanbul. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£125Average£171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Pegasus Airlines flights
EgyptairCheapest£189Average£234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Egyptair flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£210Average£260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Alexandria to Istanbul?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Alexandria to Istanbul flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Alexandria to Istanbul?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Alexandria to Istanbul for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Alexandria to Istanbul with no change fees?

Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Alexandria to Istanbul, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Alexandria to Istanbul become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.