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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from £106

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in November or February, booked 90 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£207

One-way from

£106

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£198

Good round-trip deal

£273 or less

Good one-way deal

£178 or less
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 4/5-2/6
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Aegean Airlines
  • Aegean Airlines
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 30m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£31 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 15 April 2025.

Sun 4/504:30IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mEgyptair
Mon 2/600:30CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 15/4£206
Thu 13/1111:35IST - CAI
1 stop15h 15mAegean Airlines
Sun 16/1110:00CAI - IST
1 stop10h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 14/4£208
Mon 28/402:00IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 5/506:10CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£225
Wed 12/1102:20IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1104:40CAI - IST
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£282
Tue 30/1211:40IST - CAI
1 stop16h 50mTAROM
Thu 1/104:30CAI - IST
1 stop13h 10mTAROM
Deal found 15/4£286
Thu 1/514:10IST - CAI
1 stop13h 20mJazeera Airways
Sun 4/523:30CAI - IST
1 stop13h 45mJazeera Airways
Deal found 14/4£292
Thu 1/511:55IST - CAI
1 stop7h 40mSAUDIA
Sat 3/504:25CAI - IST
1 stop9h 20mSAUDIA
Deal found 14/4£295
Tue 22/421:40IST - CAI
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Jordanian
Mon 26/521:30CAI - IST
1 stop23h 00mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 15/4£305
Tue 15/419:30IST - CAI
1 stop26h 00mJordan Aviation
Wed 23/421:30CAI - IST
1 stop20h 00mJordan Aviation
Deal found 14/4£470

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Istanbul to Cairo 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 15 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo that are best for you.

Fly from

Istanbul

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Cairo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 4/5

04:30-06:50

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Mon 2/6

00:30-02:50

Nonstop2h 20m

£207

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 5/9

15:50-02:50

1 stop11h 00m

Cairo

Wed 17/9

19:55-02:20

1 stop6h 25m

£222

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 28/4

02:00-04:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Cairo

Mon 5/5

06:10-08:30

Nonstop2h 20m

£225

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 1/5

13:05-20:30

1 stop7h 25m

Cairo

Sat 3/5

20:30-03:55

1 stop7h 25m

£290

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 1/5

14:10-03:30

1 stop13h 20m

Cairo

Sun 4/5

23:30-13:15

1 stop13h 45m

£292

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 1/5

11:55-19:35

1 stop7h 40m

Cairo

Sat 3/5

04:25-13:45

1 stop9h 20m

£295

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 12/8

14:10-01:30

1 stop11h 20m

Cairo

Wed 27/8

02:20-13:20

1 stop11h 00m

£506

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 20/7

01:30-02:15

1 stop24h 45m

Cairo

Sat 26/7

03:30-03:45

1 stop24h 15m

£630

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 27/4

18:35-03:30

1 stop8h 55m

Cairo

Wed 30/4

04:30-17:25

1 stop12h 55m

£657

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 3/5

00:10-02:05

1 stop25h 55m

Cairo

Mon 2/6

03:20-21:10

1 stop17h 50m

£687

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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 11 April 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 15 April 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 12% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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 30 March 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. Wednesday at midday 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 15 April 2025.

The most flights from IST to CAI are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Cairo by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairo by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

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 15 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Emirates and Air Arabia from Istanbul to Cairo have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
8.0
Very Good
3,198 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Air Arabia
7.7
Good
47 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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
608 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,760 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
733 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

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 16 inbound flights from Istanbul per day. 7 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 Egyptair is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at £207. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £222 and £225, respectively. Users have found that Egyptair is 4% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Aegean Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £106. However, be on the lookout for offers from Jazeera Airways and Turkish Airlines, 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 RwandAir (91%), Air Serbia (88%) or LOT (84%) 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 £185 on average our data indicates £294 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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