£82 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £82 for one-way flights and £147 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia Egypt
Air Arabia Egypt
Air Cairo
AJET
Nile Air
Turkish Airlines
Aegean
Lufthansa
Egyptair
Tarom-Romanian Air Transport
Flight from Cairo to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Arabia, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£147
Distance
1208 km

Compare flights from Cairo to Istanbul easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Cairo to Istanbul. Operating between them 21 flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And LOT Polish Airlines, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, RwandAir, Singapore Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines fly direct, getting you to Istanbul in just 3hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Cairo Intl. to Istanbul.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Istanbul (IST) 

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Cairo to Istanbul today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Cairo Intl. to Istanbul start at just £147 and range up to £255.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Cairo and Istanbul
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Cairo to Istanbul flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Cairo Intl. to Istanbul for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Airport?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights from CAI to IST start from £147. Make your booking ASAP to score the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CAI to Istanbul Airport?
Each air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from CAI to Istanbul Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from CAI to IST?
With a flight distance of 1,250 kilometres, it’s just a hop from Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport. It might be a quick journey, but it’s still worth bringing along something to read.
Which airlines fly direct from CAI to Istanbul Airport?
There are no direct flights, so you’ll have to make at least one stop between CAI and Istanbul Airport. Use the layover time to stretch your legs and enjoy some personal space.
Are Cairo Intl. Airport to Istanbul Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to IST at the last minute could be your ticket to a great deal. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you’d rather not take any chances, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

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