June is the cheapest month to fly this route, with average fares around $256 round trip.
Average round-trip fares by departure month, based on current availability.
| Month | Avg Price | Lowest | Relative Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $260 | $233 | ||
| June 2026 | $256 | $233 | Best | |
| July 2026 | $312 | $281 | ||
| August 2026 | $328 | $321 | Peak |
Departing on Thursday offers the lowest average fares at $273. Friday departures are the most expensive at $296, a difference of $23.
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Get Started Free →The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Cairo is June, with average round-trip fares around $256. The lowest fare found in June is $233.
Thursday departures are the cheapest, averaging $273 round trip. The most expensive day is Friday at $296.
Based on current pricing trends, booking for June travel offers the best value. Avoid August if possible, as fares average $328 compared to $256 in the cheapest month. July is a solid middle-ground option at $312.
Flying in June instead of August can save you approximately $72 per round trip. The cheapest month averages $256 while the most expensive averages $328.
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