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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from $184

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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Istanbul to Cairo are usually found in May or November, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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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 25 March 2026.

Mon 4/503:50
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Mon 11/500:30
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Deal found 21/3$376
Fri 17/414:00
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Fri 24/415:15
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Deal found 20/3$407
Thu 9/414:00
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Fri 24/415:15
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Egyptair
Deal found 22/3$410
Tue 5/518:35
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/504:00
CAI
-
IST
1 stop5h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$430
Thu 16/403:50
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/409:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$455
Tue 5/520:45
IST
-
CAI
1 stop18h 10m
flynas
Tue 12/510:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop9h 05m
flynas
Deal found 21/3$470
Mon 26/1006:30
IST
-
CAI
1 stop14h 25m
Aegean Airlines
Fri 30/1020:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop12h 45m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 23/3$482
Tue 12/520:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Thu 14/504:00
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 35m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 24/3$486
Mon 28/920:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Sat 3/1009:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop4h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 24/3$488
Sat 9/510:40
IST
-
CAI
1 stop8h 25m
Aegean Airlines
Thu 14/504:00
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 45m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 24/3$489
Mon 28/920:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Wed 7/1010:10
CAI
-
IST
1 stop6h 25m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 24/3$490
Fri 17/420:45
IST
-
CAI
1 stop13h 15m
flynas
Fri 24/410:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop9h 05m
flynas
Deal found 20/3$495

Find 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 25 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$376

One-way from

$184

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$386

Good one-way deal

$238 or less
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 3/5-11/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 40m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 8/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 20m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2026.
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Price

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IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 9/5

10:40-19:05

1 stop8h 25m

Cairo

Thu 14/5

04:00-14:45

1 stop10h 45m

$489

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 7/9

20:55-08:50

1 stop11h 55m

Cairo

Fri 11/9

09:50-19:55

1 stop10h 05m

$513

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 8/5

15:45-02:50

1 stop11h 05m

Cairo

Wed 20/5

04:00-14:45

1 stop10h 45m

$582

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 13/5

06:00-18:35

1 stop12h 35m

Cairo

Wed 20/5

04:10-16:20

2 stops12h 10m

$1,745

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 13/5

04:25-18:35

2 stops14h 10m

Cairo

Thu 21/5

04:10-16:20

2 stops12h 10m

$1,774

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 9/5

06:00-18:35

1 stop12h 35m

Cairo

Thu 14/5

04:10-16:20

2 stops12h 10m

$2,068

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Wed 6/5

04:25-18:35

2 stops14h 10m

Cairo

Wed 13/5

04:10-16:20

2 stops12h 10m

$2,135
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 14/9

20:55-02:50

1 stop5h 55m

$239

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 8/5

15:45-02:50

1 stop11h 05m

$268

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Tue 28/7

20:55-02:50

1 stop5h 55m

$307

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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 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $141). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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 25 March 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 27% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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?

    Cairo (CAI), located 18.6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Istanbul to Cairo. 1 airline have flights to Cairo from Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Istanbul to Cairo should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 12 inbound flights from Istanbul per day.

  • How long is the flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo?

    There are many flights that can get you from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in 8h 25m. Fly via Aegean Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1263 km between Istanbul Airport and Cairo.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo round-trip from $219. You may be able to fly from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for 45% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    $142 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ajet. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Arabia and Air Cairo, with prices starting from $147 and $175, respectively.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo consider choosing LOT(77%), Air Serbia(71%) or Turkish Airlines(66%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $348 for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo. The cheapest flight overall is $204 while the most popular route, (Istanbul - Cairo) is currently priced at $419.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $141). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of $317). 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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