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Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from $202

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IST — CAI
28 May — 4 Jun1
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 28 April 2026.

Fri 8/501:55
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 14/522:15
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4$417
Wed 29/401:55
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/510:05
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4$418
Tue 28/421:25
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 2/521:45
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4$440
Mon 7/920:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop11h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Thu 10/909:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 05m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 27/4$472
Wed 23/915:35
IST
-
CAI
1 stop11h 15m
Aegean Airlines
Wed 30/910:10
CAI
-
IST
1 stop6h 25m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 27/4$474
Sat 9/501:55
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 17/515:15
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4$485
Mon 12/1020:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop11h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Fri 16/1009:50
CAI
-
IST
1 stop10h 05m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 28/4$503
Sun 1/1102:20
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 14/1105:25
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4$517
Fri 30/1022:00
IST
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Fri 13/1116:35
CAI
-
IST
1 stop9h 35m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 25/4$525
Sun 11/1003:50
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 16/1006:05
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/4$528
Tue 28/401:55
IST
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 1/502:15
CAI
-
IST
Nonstop2h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4$529
Sat 16/520:55
IST
-
CAI
1 stop5h 55m
Aegean Airlines
Tue 19/504:00
CAI
-
IST
1 stop5h 45m
Aegean Airlines
Deal found 26/4$532

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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$417

One-way from

$202

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$447
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 8/5-14/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 45m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 7/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Istanbul to Cairo
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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 28 April 2026.
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IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 7/5

01:55-04:20

Nonstop2h 25m

Cairo

Wed 20/5

10:50-13:15

Nonstop2h 25m

$418

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 8/5

20:55-02:50

1 stop5h 55m

Cairo

Wed 20/5

20:00-09:45

1 stop13h 45m

$600

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sun 10/5

15:35-02:50

1 stop11h 15m

Cairo

Sat 16/5

04:00-09:45

1 stop5h 45m

$607

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 27/7

17:35-02:50

2 stops9h 15m

Cairo

Fri 31/7

09:50-19:55

1 stop10h 05m

$843

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 1/8

22:15-08:50

2 stops34h 35m

Cairo

Mon 31/8

19:55-11:20

2 stops15h 25m

$879

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Mon 8/6

17:35-02:50

2 stops9h 15m

Cairo

Sun 14/6

10:10-17:00

2 stops6h 50m

$1,062

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Fri 8/5

20:55-22:45

2 stops25h 50m

Cairo

Wed 20/5

14:05-07:20

1 stop17h 15m

$1,881

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 13/6

04:25-18:35

2 stops14h 10m

Cairo

Fri 19/6

03:25-16:20

2 stops12h 55m

$2,264
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Thu 7/5

06:40-09:05

Nonstop2h 25m

$202

IstanbulCairo

IST - CAI

ISTCAI

Istanbul

Sat 12/9

20:55-08:50

1 stop11h 55m

$234

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo, you should look to book at least 81 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Cairo (average of $355). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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 28 April 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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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 14 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 2h 25m. Fly via Turkish Airlines or Aegean Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 1263 km between Istanbul Airport and Cairo. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 $213. 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?

    $138 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 Egyptair, with prices starting from $143 and $173, 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 Air Serbia(77%), LOT(77%) or Turkish Airlines(73%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • 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 $355). Flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo in April is currently the most expensive (average of $447). 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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