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

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Popular airlines from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia Egypt
Tue, 28 Oct. - Thu, 30 Oct.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$274 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$274
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Tue, 28 Oct. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Thu, 30 Oct., priced at AU$274 found 2 days ago
Air Cairo
Mon, 27 Oct. - Tue, 28 Oct.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$283 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$283
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Cairo flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Tue, 28 Oct., priced at AU$283 found 2 days ago
Air Cairo
Mon, 27 Oct. - Mon, 3 Nov.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$295 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$295
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Cairo flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Mon, 3 Nov., priced at AU$295 found 2 days ago
Air Cairo
Mon, 27 Oct. - Fri, 7 Nov.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$301 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$301
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Cairo flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Fri, 7 Nov., priced at AU$301 found 2 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Tue, 28 Oct. - Thu, 30 Oct.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$314 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$314
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Tue, 28 Oct. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Thu, 30 Oct., priced at AU$314 found 2 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Thu, 25 Sep. - Tue, 30 Sep.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$343 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$343
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Tue, 30 Sep., priced at AU$343 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Thu, 25 Sep. - Tue, 30 Sep.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$344 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$344
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Thu, 25 Sep. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Tue, 30 Sep., priced at AU$344 found 4 days ago
Nile Air
Wed, 24 Sep. - Tue, 30 Sep.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$367 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$367
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Wed, 24 Sep. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Tue, 30 Sep., priced at AU$367 found 3 days ago
AJET
Thu, 18 Sep. - Sun, 21 Sep.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$399 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$399
Return
found 2 days ago
Select AJET flight, departing Thu, 18 Sep. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Sun, 21 Sep., priced at AU$399 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 4 Mar. - Wed, 11 Mar.
CAI
Cairo
SAW
Istanbul
AU$834 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$834
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar. from Cairo to Istanbul, returning Wed, 11 Mar., priced at AU$834 found 17 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Istanbul (SAW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$276 - AU$830 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Cairo to Istanbul route information
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Air Arabia Egypt, Emirates, ITA Airways, Nile Air, Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$273
Distance
1208 km
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Cairo to Istanbul

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to SAW?
If you're planning on travelling between CAI and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport, round-trip journeys start from AU$274. This price is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't hang around. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport to SAW?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do have to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to SAW 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 to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport?
It's just 1 200 kilometres between Cairo and Istanbul. Chances are you'll spend more time travelling to and from the airport than actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport to SAW?
Check out the fares with Nile Air (NP) if you want to fly directly from CAI to Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). This popular airline offers 26 flights every month, so you're sure to find one that fits your schedule.
Are Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking last minute from Cairo Intl. Airport to SAW can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to score a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd rather play it safe and start planning your trip ahead of time, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just remember that not all airlines publish their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.

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