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General information on flight Cairo – Istanbul (CAI – IST)
2 ⁠hr 12 ⁠min
Average flight duration
1,229 km
Distance
1 ⁠hr
Current time difference
90
Number of flights per week
KGS6,062
Lowest price
KGS8,427
Average ticket price
04:15
Earliest flight out
03:45
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 :
Nile Air
every day
from KGS9,424
AJet
every day
from KGS8,955
EgyptAir
every day
from KGS19,773
Pegasus Airlines
every day
from KGS6,062

Cheapest flights for Cairo – Istanbul (CAI – IST)

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

Cairo – Istanbul is most popular in April, May and June. During this period the average ticket price is 36 243.

Direct flight for from Cairo to Istanbul

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

  • AJet (daily VF248)
  • Nile Air (daily NP191)
  • RwandAir (daily WB1326)
  • EgyptAir (6 days per week, flight MS735)
  • Turkish Airlines (6 days per week, flight TK691)
  • Pegasus Airlines (4 days per week, flight PC583)
  • Air Cairo (2 days per week, flight SM303)
  • Air Arabia Egypt (1 day per week, flight E5987)

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

An alternative option for Cairo – Istanbul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 23 002 up to 50 842.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Pegasus Airlines with a layover in Sharm el Sheikh. Tickets start at 12 121.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Jazeera Airways (starting at 14 442 with a layover in Kuwait)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 15 902 with a layover in Kuwait)
  • AJet (starting at 16 624 with a layover in Kuwait)
  • Aegean Airlines (starting at 19 148 with a layover in Athens)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 19 232 with a layover in Riyadh)
  • flynas (starting at 20 678 with a layover in Jeddah)
  • Pegasus Airlines (starting at 21 851 with a layover in Jeddah)
  • Oman Air (starting at 25 914 with a layover in Muscat)

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

  • Amman (flight RJ504 Royal Jordanian)
  • Beirut (flight MS1713 EgyptAir)
  • Athens (flight A3931 Aegean Airlines)

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 Cairo – Istanbul could change by more than 26%.

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

Ticket prices for Cairo – Istanbul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
April 2025 29.04.2025
01.04 - 08.04.2025
May 2025 14.05.2025
12.05 - 18.05.2025
June 2025 01.06.2025
06.06 - 13.06.2025

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

Cheapest flight for from Cairo to Istanbul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Pegasus Airlines with a departure on 14.05.2025 and a price of 7 025 Kyrgyzstani som.
Fastest flight for from Cairo to Istanbul: ticket with Nile Air with the nearest departure on 29.04.2025 and a flight duration of 2hrs. 10min..
Airlines flying from Cairo to Istanbul
Airports serving Cairo – Istanbul

Cairo airports serving flights to Istanbul:

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

Istanbul airports accepting flights from Cairo:

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

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