Flights from Istanbul to Cairo

IST
Istanbul
4h 20m avg
CAI
Cairo
Flights from
$118
Compare 1 options across 1 airline
Updated 1 month ago
$118
Cheapest Flight
$118
Average Price
0
Direct Flights
1
Airlines
Looking for the return flight? Cairo to Istanbul from $137
CAI → IST Flights

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1 of 1 flight
AirlineScheduleStopsDurationPrice
PC
PC
PC · 582
23:25
IST
03:45
CAI
 0 stop(s) 4h 20m $118 Best Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

IST
İstanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: TR
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 325 ft
IST Airport Guide →
CAI
Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: EG
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 322 ft
CAI Airport Guide →

Tips for Istanbul to Cairo Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book
Book IST–CAI flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.
💰 Price Trends
The average fare is $118, but prices as low as $118 are available.
✈ Direct vs Connecting
No direct flights currently listed. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connections.
📍 Flexible Dates
Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on IST–CAI is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying IST to CAI

What is the cheapest flight from Istanbul to Cairo?
The cheapest flight from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo (CAI) currently starts at $118 with PC. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.
How many airlines fly from IST to CAI?
We found 1 airline(s) operating on the IST–CAI route, including PC.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Cairo?
No direct flights are currently listed on this route. All available options involve at least one stop. Consider flexible dates or nearby airports for better connection options.
What is the average flight price on this route?
The average flight price from Istanbul to Cairo is approximately $118. Prices range from $118 to $118 depending on airline, time, and class.
How long is the flight from IST to CAI?
The average flight duration from Istanbul to Cairo is approximately 4 hours 20 minutes. Direct flights are typically shorter than connecting options.
What is the baggage allowance on IST–CAI flights?
Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.
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