Cheap flights from Istanbul to Cairo from C$ 182

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 343. If you aren’t able to travel to Cairo during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of C$ 358.

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul to Cairo is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 552. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Istanbul to Cairo for around C$ 2,380.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Cairo is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as C$ 330. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around C$ 978. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Istanbul when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around C$ 383 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Istanbul for as low as C$ 295 on momondo.

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

Historically, on average around 21% 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 108 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.

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

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

The number of flights available between Istanbul and Cairo is 16 per day as of March 2026. The most frequent departure time is 6:00p.m., with 40% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

117 flights are operational weekly from Istanbul to Cairo as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.