Flights operate between Cairo (CAI) and Istanbul (IST).
1 airline operates this route with 7-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 15m - 2h 35m.
Route distance is 787 miles (1266 km).
Route Distance
787 miles (1266 km)
Average Duration
1h 15m - 2h 35m
Airlines Operating This Route
EgyptAir
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
7-8 flights
Weekly Flights
50
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
09:35
Latest Departure
23:25
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
EgyptAir serves 1 destination from CAI
Weekly Frequency
21
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAI → Istanbul (IST) (IST) | 21/week | 1h 15m - 2h 35m | 787 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
EgyptAir flights from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)
EgyptAir operates scheduled nonstop flights between Cairo (CAI) and Istanbul (IST). EgyptAir operates 7-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 15m - 2h 35m (average flight time)• Distance: 787 miles (1266 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 7-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Cairo (CAI)
EG
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
1h 15m - 2h 35m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
787 miles (1266 km)
2h 25m - 2h 25m
09:35
23:25
787 miles (1266 km)
April
1 (Show)
50
EgyptAir Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Cairo (CAI)
Terminal: 3
Phone: 1-800-333-0276
Location: 3, Cairo, EG
Arrival Terminal - Istanbul (IST)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 1-800-333-0276
Location: 1, Istanbul, TR
EgyptAir Flight Schedule from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MS737 |  EgyptAir | 09:35 | 13:00:00 | Airbus A320neo |
MS735 | EgyptAir | 14:25 | 17:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
MS745 | EgyptAir | 23:25 | 02:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
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Things to Do Near IST Airport
İstanbul Havalimanı Müzesi
0.2 km from airportYotelair Istanbul Airport (Airside)
0.3 km from airportYotel Istanbul Airport (Landside)
0.3 km from airportSkylon Airport Hotel
7.5 km from airportHidden Hills Istanbul Airport Hotel
8.1 km from airportDurusu Club Airport Hotel
11.9 km from airportEgyptAir Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Cairo (CAI):
• Terminal : EgyptAir operates from this terminal
Terminal 3:
• EgyptAir Terminal Phone: 1-800-333-0276
Arrival Terminal at Istanbul (IST):
Terminal 1:
• EgyptAir Terminal Phone: 1-800-333-0276
Weather & Climate at Istanbul (IST)
15.2°C
Avg Temperature74mm
Avg Rainfall15.5km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
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Best Time to Book Flights to Istanbul (IST)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly EgyptAir to Istanbul (IST)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10
Seasonal Travel Calendar
EgyptAir Contact Information and Customer Services
EgyptAir Address
Cairo International Airport, Terminal 3, Departure Hall
Cairo 11311, Egypt
Official Website
egyptair.com/Frequently Asked Questions
How many EgyptAir flights operate from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)?
EgyptAir operates 3 flights from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST).
What city does Istanbul (IST) airport serve?
Istanbul (IST) airport serves Istanbul, TR.
How long is the EgyptAir flight from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 15m - 2h 35m.
What is the distance from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance is 787 miles (1266 km).
What aircraft does EgyptAir use on this route?
EgyptAir uses Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737-800 Passenger on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
1 other airline operates on this route: Turkish Airlines.
What are the earliest and latest EgyptAir flight departure times?
The earliest EgyptAir flight departs at 09:35 and the latest departs at 23:25.
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