
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $242 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $134 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $227 |
Good round-trip deal | $233 or less |
Good one-way deal | $252 or less |
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CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Mon 3/30
8:45 pm-12:05 am
Nonstop2h 20m
Istanbul
Tue 4/28
1:55 am-4:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Wed 3/25
8:40 pm-12:10 am
Nonstop2h 30m
Istanbul
Tue 3/31
1:55 am-3:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Thu 3/26
8:40 pm-12:10 am
Nonstop2h 30m
Istanbul
Wed 4/1
1:55 am-3:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Sun 6/21
6:05 am-8:30 am
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Tue 8/4
1:55 am-4:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Thu 3/19
2:20 am-5:45 am
Nonstop2h 25m
Istanbul
Mon 3/23
7:55 am-9:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Fri 3/20
8:40 pm-12:10 am
Nonstop2h 30m
Istanbul
Fri 3/27
7:55 am-9:20 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Sat 3/21
8:40 pm-12:10 am
Nonstop2h 30m
Istanbul
Sun 3/29
6:45 am-8:10 am
Nonstop2h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Sun 6/21
7:55 pm-2:20 am
1 stop6h 25m
Istanbul
Wed 8/5
10:40 am-7:05 pm
1 stop8h 25m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Mon 8/3
9:50 am-7:55 pm
1 stop10h 05m
Istanbul
Thu 8/13
8:55 pm-2:50 am
1 stop5h 55m
CairoIstanbul
CAI - IST
CAIIST
Cairo
Sun 6/14
7:55 pm-2:20 am
1 stop6h 25m
Istanbul
Fri 6/26
8:55 pm-2:50 am
1 stop5h 55m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Istanbul Airport (average of $92). Flying from Cairo to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $192). 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.
Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 63% on flights from Cairo to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Cairo to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 14% of weekly flights between Cairo and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 114 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Turkish Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
Athens (ATH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Cairo to Istanbul Airport on Cheapflights.
Athens (ATH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $236.
Flights via Ankara (ESB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 35m.
Flights via Athens (ATH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 38m.
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| Cheapest$182 | Average$263 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time87% | |
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| Cheapest$250 | Average$297 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time77% |