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Cheap flights from Cairo to Istanbul

91 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 8 airlines, about 2h 20m in the air, 768 mi (1,236 km). Tickets from $83.

Flights from Cairo to Istanbul

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Cairo to Istanbul at a glance

flight time, from 2h 5m to 2h 35m
2h 20m
straight-line distance
768 mi (1,236 km)
flights a week
91
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
02:20 - 23:20
lowest price, nonstop, 9 February
$83
airlines
8

Cairo to Istanbul flight schedule

91 flights a week, 34 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 687
Turkish Airlines
02:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
05:45 Istanbul New
2h 25m
Daily
Airbus A330-300
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
03:00
06:15 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Daily
Airbus A321
PC 585
Pegasus Airlines
04:30
07:45 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Sat
Airbus A320
VF 248
Ajet
04:55 Cairo International, terminal 3
08:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 30m
Daily
Boeing 737
TK 693
Turkish Airlines
05:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
08:50 Istanbul New
2h 35m
Thu
Airbus A320
TK 693
Turkish Airlines
05:25 Cairo International, terminal 3
08:50 Istanbul New
2h 25m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Airbus A330-300
SM 303
Air Cairo
08:00 Cairo International, terminal S
11:15 Istanbul New
2h 15m
Daily
Airbus A320
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
09:00 Cairo International
12:30 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 30m
Tue, Thu, Sat
Airbus A320
MS 737
Egyptair
09:30 Cairo International, terminal 3
13:00 Istanbul New
2h 30m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
NE 330
Nesma Airlines
09:50 Cairo International
13:15 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 25m
Sun
Airbus A320
TK 691
Turkish Airlines
10:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
13:50 Istanbul New
2h 35m
Daily
Airbus A321
NE 330
Nesma Airlines
10:25 Cairo International
13:50 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 25m
Tue
Airbus A321
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
11:40 Cairo International
15:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 30m
Fri
Airbus A320
NE 330
Nesma Airlines
11:55 Cairo International
15:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 25m
Fri
Airbus A320
NP 191
Nile Air
11:55 Cairo International, terminal 1
15:05 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 10m
Daily
Airbus A320
VF 392
Ajet
14:05 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 30m
Thu, Sat
Boeing 737
MS 735
Egyptair
14:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:50 Istanbul New
2h 30m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
TK 755
Turkish Airlines
15:30 Cairo International, terminal 3
19:05 Istanbul New
2h 35m
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat
Boeing 737-900
TK 695
Turkish Airlines
20:45 Cairo International, terminal 3
00:20 Istanbul New
2h 35m
Daily
Airbus A320
MS 745
Egyptair
23:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
02:50 Istanbul New
2h 30m
Daily
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
TK 691
Turkish Airlines
10:40 Cairo International, terminal 3
14:15 Istanbul New
2h 35m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
SM 2303
Air Cairo
06:45 Cairo International, terminal S
10:00 Istanbul New
2h 15m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
03:05
06:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
VF 248
Ajet
02:10 Cairo International, terminal 3
05:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
TK 747
Turkish Airlines
02:20 Cairo International, terminal 3
05:45 Istanbul New
2h 25m
Selected dates
Airbus A320
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
02:35
05:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
SM 303
Air Cairo
07:00 Cairo International, terminal S
10:20 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
TK 691
Turkish Airlines
09:10 Cairo International, terminal 3
12:35 Istanbul New
2h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
MS 737
Egyptair
09:40 Cairo International, terminal 3
13:00 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
MS 735
Egyptair
14:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:35 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
MS 745
Egyptair
23:30 Cairo International, terminal 3
02:50 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
TK 687
Turkish Airlines
01:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
04:35 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
02:30
05:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 693
Turkish Airlines
05:05 Cairo International, terminal 3
08:25 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
03:15
06:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
11:15 Cairo International
14:30 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VF 392
Ajet
15:25 Cairo International, terminal 3
18:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
PC 585
Pegasus Airlines
05:05
08:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
09:55 Cairo International
13:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
TK 687
Turkish Airlines
02:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
05:35 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-200
VF 248
Ajet
03:10 Cairo International, terminal 3
06:25 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
TK 693
Turkish Airlines
06:05 Cairo International, terminal 3
09:25 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
TK 691
Turkish Airlines
10:10 Cairo International, terminal 3
13:35 Istanbul New
2h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
TK 695
Turkish Airlines
21:45 Cairo International, terminal 3
01:05 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
VF 392
Ajet
16:25 Cairo International, terminal 3
19:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
03:35
05:40 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
MS 737
Egyptair
10:40 Cairo International, terminal 3
13:00 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
MS 735
Egyptair
15:15 Cairo International, terminal 3
17:35 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
MS 745
Egyptair
00:30 Cairo International, terminal 3
02:50 Istanbul New
2h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
04:15
06:20 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
PC 585
Pegasus Airlines
06:05
08:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
10:55 Cairo International
13:10 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
PC 583
Pegasus Airlines
03:30
05:35 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
E5 987
Air Arabia Egypt
12:15 Cairo International
14:30 Sabiha Gokcen International
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Cairo to Istanbul

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Turkish Airlines32 a week Egyptair21 a week Ajet9 a week Pegasus Airlines8 a week Air Cairo7 a week Nile Air7 a week Air Arabia Egypt4 a week Nesma Airlines3 a week

Airports

Where flights from Cairo to Istanbul depart and land

Departure from Cairo

Cairo International CAI

83 flights a week, terminals 1, 3, S, 11 mi (18 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Istanbul

Istanbul New closest to the centreIST

60 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

About the airport
Sabiha Gokcen International SAW

31 flights a week, 19 mi (30 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Istanbul

Weather by month

Best time to visit: July, August and September, +26° to +31° by day, sea +24° to +25°. In November it is +17° by day and +11° at night, sea +17°, with 9 rainy days.

Jan
+10° +5° +10° 12 days
Feb
+10° +4° +9° 10 days
Mar
+12° +5° +10° 13 days
Apr
+17° +9° +12° 11 days
May
+21° +13° +15° 8 days
Jun
+27° +18° +21° 7 days
Jul
+31° +22° +25° 3 days
Aug
+30° +22° +25° 3 days
Sep
+26° +19° +24° 6 days
Oct
+20° +14° +20° 6 days
Nov
+17° +11° +17° 9 days
Dec
+12° +8° +13° 12 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairo to Istanbul?
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average, from 2h 5m to 2h 35m depending on the flight.
How far is Istanbul from Cairo?
768 mi (1,236 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Istanbul?
Turkish Airlines (32 a week), Egyptair (21 a week), Ajet (9 a week), Pegasus Airlines (8 a week), Air Cairo (7 a week), Nile Air (7 a week), Air Arabia Egypt (4 a week) and Nesma Airlines (3 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Cairo to Istanbul?
There are 91 a week, about 13 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Cairo to Istanbul?
The first departure is at 02:20 (TK687), the last at 23:20 (MS745). Local time.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Cairo airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?
Cairo International (83 a week).
Which Istanbul airport is closest to the city centre?
Istanbul New (IST), 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre. Others: Sabiha Gokcen International 19 mi (30 km).