IST - CAI

$207 Find Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Cairo – Compare and Save

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Istanbul to Cairo departing on 29/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Cairo, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Cairo, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheapest return fare
$388
Typical prices: $523-$320
Aegean Airlines
Mon 2/11Sat 14/11
IST - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$491
Typical prices: $349-$465
Egyptair
Tue 21/7Fri 31/7
IST - CAI • Direct
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You can fly direct with Egyptair and Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 2h 21m
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 2 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 9% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Cairo (IST-CAI)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Istanbul to Cairo that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Istanbul to Cairo

Mon, 2 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Aegean Airlines Logo
06:30 - 19:55
IST
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CAI
14h 25m
1 stop
Aegean Airlines Logo
20:50 - 10:35
CAI
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IST
12h 45m
1 stop
$388Aegean Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Aegean Airlines Logo
17:00 - 21:35
IST
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CAI
5h 35m
1 stop
Aegean Airlines Logo
10:10 - 21:00
CAI
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IST
9h 50m
1 stop
$422Aegean Airlines
Tue, 21 Jul - Fri, 31 Jul
Egyptair Logo
18:35 - 20:55
IST
-
CAI
2h 20mdirect
Egyptair Logo
15:15 - 17:35
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$491Egyptair
Tue, 30 Jun - Sat, 1 Aug
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:55 - 04:20
IST
-
CAI
2h 25mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:45 - 00:05
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$495Turkish Airlines
Sat, 4 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul
Egyptair Logo
03:50 - 06:10
IST
-
CAI
2h 20mdirect
Egyptair Logo
15:15 - 17:35
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$496Egyptair
Fri, 10 Jul - Tue, 25 Aug
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:55 - 04:20
IST
-
CAI
2h 25mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:15 - 00:35
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$506Turkish Airlines
Tue, 30 Jun - Sat, 4 Jul
Egyptair Logo
03:50 - 06:10
IST
-
CAI
2h 20mdirect
Egyptair Logo
15:15 - 17:35
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$509Egyptair
Fri, 4 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep
Aegean Airlines Logo
20:55 - 02:50
IST
-
CAI
5h 55m
1 stop
Aegean Airlines Logo
09:50 - 19:55
CAI
-
IST
10h 05m
1 stop
$510Aegean Airlines
Wed, 30 Sep - Wed, 7 Oct
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:50 - 06:10
IST
-
CAI
2h 20mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
00:30 - 02:50
CAI
-
IST
2h 20mdirect
$516Turkish Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:50 - 06:10
IST
-
CAI
2h 20mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
23:25 - 02:50
CAI
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IST
2h 25mdirect
$517Turkish Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Istanbul to Cairo flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Istanbul to Cairo to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo departing in November.

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

The average price of all round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

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 Fridays and the most expensive ones on Saturdays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is November, where tickets cost $369 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $488 and $442 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

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 12 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$207
Best time to beat the crowds (9% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Istanbul to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Istanbul to Cairo flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo was $207 for a one-way ticket and $388 for a return.

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

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

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Cairo?

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

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    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.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $386 or less one-way.

Prefer to fly direct from Istanbul to Cairo?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Istanbul to Cairo.
Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Istanbul to Cairo

Monday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Friday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Cairo to Istanbul

Monday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Tuesday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Wednesday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Friday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Sunday

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

Egyptair,Turkish Airlines

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