ISTCAI2h 10m~1,208 kmDirectRecently found from $90
Flights from Istanbul to Cairo
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Airlines Flying This Route
Nile Air
Direct
Pegasus Airlines
Direct
Air Cairo
Direct
AJet
Airports on this route
Flying from Istanbul
- IST
Istanbul Airport
Istanbul
- SAW
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul
Arriving in Cairo
- CAI
Cairo International Airport
Cairo
Best time to fly
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fare, from $90.
Cairo is mildest and driest from October to April.
Based on typical climate for the destination, not a forecast.
Typical climate in Cairo
Average daily highs and lows in Cairo, and how often it rains.
Warmest month
Jul, around 38°C
Mildest months
Oct to Apr
- Jan: average high 19°C, average low 9°C, 1 days of rain.
- Feb: average high 20°C, average low 10°C, 2 days of rain.
- Mar: average high 23°C, average low 11°C, 2 days of rain.
- Apr: average high 29°C, average low 15°C, 1 days of rain.
- May: average high 33°C, average low 18°C, 0 days of rain.
- Jun: average high 36°C, average low 21°C, 0 days of rain.
- Jul: average high 38°C, average low 23°C, 0 days of rain.
- Aug: average high 37°C, average low 23°C, 0 days of rain.
- Sep: average high 35°C, average low 22°C, 0 days of rain.
- Oct: average high 30°C, average low 19°C, 1 days of rain.
- Nov: average high 26°C, average low 15°C, 1 days of rain.
- Dec: average high 21°C, average low 12°C, 2 days of rain.
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Tips for Cheaper Flights
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Frequently Asked Questions
A typical flight from Istanbul to Cairo takes about 2h 10m.
The route from Istanbul to Cairo covers approximately 1,208 km.
Yes, direct flights are available from Istanbul to Cairo, taking approximately 2h 10m.
Flights to Cairo arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).
4 airlines operate this route, including Nile Air, Pegasus Airlines, Air Cairo, AJet.
Among the months with available fare data, October had the lowest observed fares from Istanbul to Cairo.