Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo from $186

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Istanbul Airport, with most prices found around $374. If you aren’t able to travel to Cairo during the month of November, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $374.

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to Cairo is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $494. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Cairo for around $583.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Cairo is in the evening. Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cairo during this time can be as low as $381. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Cairo is in the afternoon when prices are around $419.

Fly from Istanbul to Cairo for the best Istanbul - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $409 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Istanbul Airport for as low as $359 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Istanbul Airport to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a Istanbul Airport to Cairo flight.

As of July 2026, prices for Istanbul Airport to Cairo flights are approximately 30% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Istanbul and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 110 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Turkish Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

18 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Cairo as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 42% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of July 2026, there are 127 flights per week flying from Istanbul Airport to Cairo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.