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General information on flight Istanbul – Cairo (IST – CAI)
2 ⁠hr 11 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,229 km
Distance
1 ⁠hr
Current time difference
85
Number of flights per week
KGS8,511
Lowest price
KGS9,955
Average ticket price
04:30
Earliest flight out
02:00
Latest flight out

Direct flight schedule from to 

The easiest way to get to your destination is with a direct flight. The following airlines operate flights from to :
Air Cairo
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
from KGS11,669
Pegasus Airlines
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
from KGS8,308
AJet
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
from KGS10,355

Cheapest flights for Istanbul – Cairo (IST – CAI)

Aviasales.kg will find you the cheapest airfare for Istanbul – Cairo by comparing the ticket prices to Cairo using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Istanbul – Cairo is up to you.

Istanbul – Cairo is most popular in April and May. During this period the average ticket price is 16 229.

Direct flight for from Istanbul to Cairo

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Istanbul to Cairo are offered by:

  • Nile Air (daily NP192)
  • AJet (daily VF247)
  • EgyptAir (6 days per week, flight MS736)
  • Turkish Airlines (5 days per week, flight TK690)
  • Pegasus Airlines (2 days per week, flight PC582)
  • Air Cairo (2 days per week, flight SM304)
  • Air Arabia Egypt (1 day per week, flight E5988)

Cairo is served by 2 airports: Giza Sphinx and Cairo International Airport. Direct flights for Istanbul – Cairo are operated by:
  • Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Nile Air from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Cairo International Airport
  • Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir from Istanbul New Airport to Cairo International Airport
  • Pegasus Airlines from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Giza Sphinx
Flight with layover for the route from Istanbul to Cairo

An alternative option for Istanbul – Cairo (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 21 558 up to 21 859.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Aegean Airlines with a layover in Athens. Tickets start at 14 860.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Royal Jordanian (starting at 18 396 with a layover in Amman)
  • AJet (starting at 20 062 with a layover in Hurghada)
  • ITA Airways (starting at 22 306 with a layover in Rome)

A flight with a layover on the route Istanbul – Cairo will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Amman (flight TK816 Turkish Airlines)
  • Athens (flight A3991 Aegean Airlines)
  • Bucharest (flight RO264 Tarom)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Istanbul – Cairo could change by more than 136%.

Aviasales.kg suggests buying tickets from Istanbul Cairo in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Istanbul – Cairo by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
April 2025 29.04.2025
27.04 - 29.04.2025
May 2025 22.05.2025
17.05 - 20.05.2025

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Istanbul to Cairo found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with AJet with a departure on 29.04.2025 and a price of 9 134 Kyrgyzstani som.
Fastest flight for from Istanbul to Cairo: ticket with Nile Air with the nearest departure on 25.04.2025 and a flight duration of 2hrs. 5min..
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Cairo
Airports serving Istanbul – Cairo

Istanbul airports serving flights to Cairo:

  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Cairo airports accepting flights from Istanbul:

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI)
  • Giza Sphinx (SPX)

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