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Cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport from C$ 171

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 18/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — IST
3 ago. — 10 ago.1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairo to Istanbul are usually found in November or October, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST). 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 29 julio 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 380

One-way from

C$ 171

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

C$ 376

Good round-trip deal

C$ 413 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 677 or less
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 22/11-26/11
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 45m total
  • Cairo to Istanbul
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flyadeal
  • flyadeal
  • 18/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 30m total
  • Cairo to Istanbul
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (C$ 8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairo to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 julio 2025.

sáb. 22/115:25 a.m.CAI - IST
Nonstop2h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 26/112:20 a.m.IST - CAI
Nonstop2h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 380
sáb. 25/107:55 p.m.CAI - IST
1 stop6h 25mAegean Airlines
mié. 29/104:50 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop10h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 27/7C$ 381
sáb. 20/91:45 a.m.CAI - IST
1 stop16h 15mOman Air
vie. 26/97:00 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop29h 45mOman Air
Deal found 29/7C$ 421
vie. 28/115:15 a.m.CAI - IST
2 stops16h 30mLufthansa
dom. 1/37:00 p.m.IST - CAI
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 28/7C$ 438

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Fly from

Cairo

Fly to

Istanbul

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

sáb. 22/11

5:25 a.m.-8:50 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

Istanbul

mié. 26/11

2:20 a.m.-3:40 a.m.

Nonstop2h 20m

C$ 380

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

sáb. 25/10

7:55 p.m.-2:20 a.m.

1 stop6h 25m

Istanbul

mié. 29/10

4:50 p.m.-2:50 a.m.

1 stop10h 00m

C$ 381

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

sáb. 20/9

1:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop16h 15m

Istanbul

vie. 26/9

7:00 p.m.-12:45 a.m.

1 stop29h 45m

C$ 421

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

vie. 28/11

5:15 a.m.-10:45 p.m.

2 stops16h 30m

Istanbul

dom. 1/3

7:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

1 stop25h 30m

C$ 438

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

sáb. 18/10

12:20 a.m.-7:50 p.m.

2 stops19h 30m

C$ 171

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

jue. 2/10

3:45 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

1 stop8h 20m

C$ 181

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

jue. 4/12

4:40 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop15h 20m

C$ 196

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

lun. 29/12

10:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.

1 stop14h 00m

C$ 228

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

dom. 28/12

2:20 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

Nonstop2h 25m

C$ 233

CairoIstanbul

CAI - IST

CAIIST

Cairo

mié. 10/9

1:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

1 stop16h 15m

C$ 329

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Deals found on 28/7

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cairo to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 25 July 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,003). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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 CAI to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 julio 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cairo to Istanbul Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 67% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairo to Istanbul. 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 29 julio 2025.

The most flights from CAI to IST are scheduled on a Tuesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 29 julio 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aegean Airlines,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from Cairo to Istanbul Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
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Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

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
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

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
3,925 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,265 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.2
Very good
779 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.9

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 Cairo to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Cairo to Istanbul?

    If you book a flight to Istanbul from Cairo, you will be flying from Cairo, which is the city’s only airport. Cairo (CAI) is located 18.6 km from the centre of Cairo. There are 12 flights from Cairo to Istanbul per day from 7 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (C$ 380), Aegean Airlines (C$ 381), and Oman Air (C$ 421) offers the cheapest pricing from Cairo to Istanbul Airport.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport are flyadeal (C$ 171), Aegean Airlines (C$ 196), and Jazeera Airways (C$ 228).

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport consider choosing LOT (93%), Turkish Airlines (81%) or Egyptair (79%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Cairo to Istanbul Airport is C$ 309. On average you can expect to pay C$ 637. The most popular route, (Cairo - Istanbul), can usually be booked for C$ 339.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairo to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Istanbul 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 Cairo to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 1,003). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Cairo to Istanbul

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Cairo to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 629,999 searches. Data last updated 29 julio 2025.
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Air ArabiaCheapestC$ 192AverageC$ 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CairoCheapestC$ 238AverageC$ 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AjetCheapestC$ 243AverageC$ 299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Nile AirCheapestC$ 273AverageC$ 392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EgyptairCheapestC$ 301AverageC$ 427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Aegean AirlinesCheapestC$ 346AverageC$ 448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestC$ 371AverageC$ 450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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