Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cairo to Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cairo and Istanbul takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cairo and Istanbul?

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The flight distance between Cairo and Istanbul is 1214 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Istanbul?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cairo and Istanbul. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Nile Air, Pegasus, Egyptair, Air Cairo.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Jeddah, Edinburgh, Luxor, Aswan, Riyadh, Dubai, Amman, Glasgow, Medina, Birmingham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Abu Dhabi, Dammam, Paris, Leeds, Belfast.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Istanbul?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Istanbul and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Bristol, Glasgow, Birmingham, Belfast, Newcastle upon Tyne, Antalya, Budapest, New York, Tel Aviv, Nevşehir, İzmir, Dubai, Toronto, Bucharest, Aberdeen, Kayseri, Liverpool.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Cairo?

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Cairo is mainly served by Cairo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Cairo West Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Cairo?

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The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.

Question 8

What airports are near Istanbul?

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The main airport in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. It is also served by Anadolu, Yenişehir, Tekirdağ Çorlu.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Cairo and Istanbul?

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Currently, you can fly between Cairo and Istanbul with Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, Pegasus, Aegean, Flyadeal.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Cairo and Istanbul?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cairo and Istanbul, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Cairo and Istanbul?

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Traveling between Cairo and Istanbul, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Cairo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cairo. The main one is Cairo International and other nearby airports include Borg El Arab

Question 13

How many airports are there near Istanbul?

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There are a number of airports in and around Istanbul. The main one is Istanbul Airport and other nearby airports include Anadolu, Yenişehir, Tekirdağ Çorlu.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Istanbul depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cairo and Istanbul arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cairo and Istanbul depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Cairo and Istanbul arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Istanbul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£80
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£155
Cheapest round-trip	£175
Average round-trip	£185
Nonstop flights in July	£63 – £1,053

Airline	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07	Sun 20.07
Turkish Airlines	2	3	4	7	5	4	5
Egyptair	---	---	---	1	---	---	---
Nile Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Cairo	1	1	1	1	---	---	1
Air Arabia	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 46 total	Daily flights: 6.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 7 flights

Airline	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07	Sun 27.07
Turkish Airlines	5	4	3	3	3	2	3
Egyptair	1	---	---	1	---	---	---
Nile Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Cairo	1	1	1	1	---	---	1
Air Arabia	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 40 total	Daily flights: 5.71 average	Most flights: Monday 5 flights

Airline	Mon 28.07	Tue 29.07	Wed 30.07	Thu 31.07	Fri 01.08	Sat 02.08	Sun 03.08
Turkish Airlines	6	4	4	1	2	2	4
Egyptair	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Nile Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Cairo	1	1	1	1	---	---	1
Air Arabia	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 39 total	Daily flights: 5.57 average	Most flights: Monday 6 flights

Airline	Mon 04.08	Tue 05.08	Wed 06.08	Thu 07.08	Fri 08.08	Sat 09.08	Sun 10.08
Turkish Airlines	4	4	4	5	4	4	3
Egyptair	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Nile Air	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Air Cairo	1	1	1	1	---	---	1
Air Arabia	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 43 total	Daily flights: 6.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 5 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Flyadeal	FAD	F3	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	5°C
February	9°C	5°C
March	11°C	7°C
April	15°C	9°C
May	20°C	14°C
June	25°C	19°C
July	28°C	22°C
August	28°C	23°C
September	25°C	20°C
October	19°C	15°C
November	15°C	12°C
December	11°C	8°C