- Must visit
The Egyptian Museum
Historic museum on Tahrir Square with a vast collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, including royal mummies and iconic pharaonic treasures.
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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Cairo flight
Turkey
Egypt
Flights from Istanbul to Cairo depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 765 miles (1232 km) distance in 2h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 765 miles (1232 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 3:30 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Cairo
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 13 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
1232 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Cairo will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Istanbul for Cairo onSun, Jul 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct flights cover the 1232 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the longest flights will take 14 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:05 PM2h25Istanbul8:30 PMCairo$1471One-way0 transfers- 8:55 PM2h15Istanbul11:10 PMCairo$1481One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM15h15Istanbul11:50 PMCairo$1501One-way0 transfers- 5:50 PM6h00Istanbul11:50 PMCairo$1651One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM14h30Istanbul6:00 PMCairo$1951One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 PM2h15Istanbul11:10 PMCairo$1481One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 PM2h25Istanbul8:30 PMCairo$1471One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 PM5h55Istanbul11:50 PMCairo$6241One-way0 transfers
- 5:50 PM6h00Istanbul11:50 PMCairo$1651One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM14h30Istanbul6:00 PMCairo$1951One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Istanbul to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Cairo flights for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 AM Istanbul | 2h20 | 11:00 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Istanbul | 10h05 | 11:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Istanbul | 20h30 | 11:45 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Istanbul | 2h15 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:20 PM Istanbul | 2h20 | 1:40 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, AJet, Egypt Air, Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo, Air Serbia, Air Arabia, Aegean Airlines from Istanbul to CairoFind the best flights between Istanbul to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, AJet, Egypt Air, Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo, Air Serbia, Air Arabia, Aegean Airlines from $86 (€71). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€173)
Turkish Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Egypt Air frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Nesma Airlines
About
Nesma Airlines is an Egyptian airline, part of Saudi Arabia's Nesma Group, that began operations in 2010. It functions as a full-service carrier for international flights and operates both scheduled and charter services. Nesma Airlines offers domestic flights within Egypt and Saudi Arabia, as well as international flights connecting Egypt to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Europe. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Nesma Airlines aims to provide competitive prices and a comfortable travel experience, offering amenities like in-flight entertainment and complimentary meals on some flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (56x36x23 cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 4 hours before departure, subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nesma Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Only one pet is allowed per cage, and only one cage is permitted per passenger. A maximum of 2 pets are accepted per flight.
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 50m
Cheapest Price
$499 (€410)
Air Arabia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
AJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
Air Cairo
About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€211)
Air Cairo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Cairo
Things to do in Cairo
Discover the best of Cairo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cairo trip today.
- Must visit
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Major museum in Fustat presenting Egyptian history from prehistory to modern times, best known for the Royal Mummies Hall.
- Must visit
Grand Egyptian Museum
Vast new museum near the Giza Pyramids showcasing major archaeological collections in a landmark contemporary building.
- Must visit
Khan El Khalili
Historic bazaar district packed with narrow lanes, traditional crafts, and a classic Old Cairo atmosphere popular with visitors and photographers.
- Must visit
Al-Muizz Street
One of Cairo's most celebrated historic streets, lined with major Islamic monuments and especially atmospheric in the evening.
- Must visit
Old Cairo
Historic quarter with Coptic, Roman, and Islamic layers, ideal for exploring religious landmarks and older urban fabric.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koshari
Egypt’s most iconic street food, made with rice, lentils, macaroni, chickpeas, fried onions, and a spiced tomato sauce. It is filling, inexpensive, and strongly associated with Cairo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ful Medames
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with olive oil, lemon, and cumin. A classic Egyptian breakfast eaten daily across Cairo.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Taameya
Egyptian falafel made from crushed fava beans rather than chickpeas, usually flavored with herbs and sesame. It is a staple Cairo snack and breakfast food.
Abou Tarek
A famous central Cairo institution specializing in koshari. Casual, busy, and one of the city’s best-known traditional dining spots.
Sequoia
An upscale Nile-side restaurant with a polished atmosphere, broad menu, and strong reputation for dining with a view.
Naguib Mahfouz Cafe
A well-known Khan El Khalili restaurant and cafe serving Egyptian classics in a historic setting with traditional decor and atmosphere.
Egyptian Pound
Affordable for many tourists. Local food, taxis, and sights are low cost, while upscale hotels and dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EGP 80-150 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- EGP 250-500 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EGP 900-2,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EGP 50-120 for coffee at a cafe.
Tipping culture
Tips are common. Restaurants: 5-10% extra if service is not included. Cafes: round up. Hotel staff: EGP 20-50. Taxis: round up or add about 10%.
NAT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 8 EGP
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cairo International Airport, Cairo -> Tahrir Square, Cairo
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use the official NAT app for Cairo Metro trip planning and metro information. It is the most practical official app for urban rail in Cairo.
- On Cairo Metro, buy tickets from station counters or machines before entering. Card payment on buses and minibuses is not consistently available, so carry cash.
FAQs: Istanbul to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Cairo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Cairo can start from as little as $86 (€71) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Cairo is $176 (€145) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Cairo is 2h 10m to travel the 765 miles (1232 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Cairo leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Cairo leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Cairo with Turkish Airlines, AJet, Egypt Air, Air Cairo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Cairo, you can count on Turkish Airlines, AJet, Egypt Air, Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo, Air Serbia, Air Arabia, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Cairo is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Cairo.
Since neither Istanbul nor Cairo are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and Egypt. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Istanbul and Cairo in winter.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Istanbul to Cairo among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash for small purchases and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Cairo
Most Istanbul to Cairo flights use the Istanbul Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Cairo
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · $2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · $2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · $9 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · $26
45m
53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Cairo (CAI)Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt
City-centre transport
Getting to Cairo from Cairo city centre
Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus111, 381
MetroNA
TrainNA
Cairo airport facilities and services
Cairo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cairo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cairo: Elevators, ramps.
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