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How to get fromIstanbul to Cairoby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Cairo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane IST - CAI
    6h 20m
    $127–328
  2. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SAW - CAI
    6h 29m

Istanbul (IST) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cairo, Egypt?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 4 hours.

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