Question 1

How long does a flight from Istanbul to Cairo take?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight to Cairo will take on average 2h 20m to travel the 2,032 km flying distance from Istanbul.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Istanbul Airport and Cairo per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 7 and 8 direct flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Cairo, with an average flight time of 2h 21m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 53 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Istanbul Airport and Cairo per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 7 and 8 direct flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Cairo, with an average flight time of 2h 21m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 53 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo was $188 for a one-way ticket and $358 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Istanbul to Cairo, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Istanbul, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Istanbul to Cairo, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Fridays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Istanbul, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Istanbul to Cairo?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Istanbul Airport at 01:55 and will be landing in Cairo at 04:20.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Istanbul to Cairo?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo jets off at 21:25 and lands at 23:45.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Only Emirates offers inflight Wi-Fi service on the Istanbul to Cairo flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Istanbul to Cairo flight route.

Question 11

On which days can I fly direct from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo on a daily basis.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is January, where tickets cost $378 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $496 and $450 respectively.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is January, where tickets cost $378 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $496 and $450 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Istanbul to Cairo.

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairo from Istanbul is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cairo with an airline and back to Istanbul with another airline.

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairo from Istanbul up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 18

How often are flights from Istanbul to Cairo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Istanbul and Cairo historically see delays in approximately 18% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 110 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Istanbul Airport and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Istanbul Airport and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Istanbul to Cairo were found on Air Cairo ($358) and Egyptair ($379).

Question 25

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Istanbul to Cairo were found on Air Cairo ($358) and Egyptair ($379).

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 12% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Question 28

How much is a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Cairo from Istanbul Airport usually cost between $364 and $486 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $358 on Air Cairo (24 Sept–28 Sept).

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