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Flights Alexandria — Istanbul

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ALY
Istanbul
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Cheap flights Alexandria — Istanbul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Alexandria — Istanbul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 July, from AED 294.

Top 10 cheap flights Alexandria — Istanbul

Direct flights Alexandria — Istanbul

Direct flight options for Alexandria — Istanbul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Pegasus Airlines — travel time is 2 h.

Top 10 direct flights Alexandria — Istanbul

About the Alexandria — Istanbul flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Alexandria to Istanbul. The distance between the cities is 1,092 km, and direct air service is provided approximately 9 times a week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart on our website to find the best deals. Before your trip, check out how to get to Alexandria airport and the most convenient ways to reach the city center upon arrival.

Return route:return route: flights Istanbul → Alexandria

Flight schedule Alexandria — Istanbul

The table shows direct flights Alexandria → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines. Departures from Borg El Arab Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Alexandria — Istanbul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Alexandria — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 294 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,734 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Alexandria → Istanbul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 704lowMayAED 881mediumSepAED 855medium
FebAED 679lowJunAED 956highOctAED 805medium
MarAED 755mediumJulAED 1,032highNovAED 730low
AprAED 805mediumAugAED 1,006highDecAED 931high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Istanbul is characterized by warm summers and cool winters: the hottest month is August, with an average temperature of 28.8°C. The rainiest and coldest period occurs in January, when temperatures drop to 5.1°C and precipitation reaches its peak.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in August and June — AED 298. The peak of prices is observed in May, when the cost of a flight can increase up to AED 1,734, making the spring period the most expensive time to plan a trip.

A great compromise between price and weather is September: tickets start AED 304 while the summer warmth remains. We recommend avoiding flights in January if dry weather and comfortable temperatures for walking are important to you.

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How to get the best deal on a Alexandria — Istanbul ticket

  • Compare offers from Pegasus Airlines and Turkish Airlines: low-cost carriers often offer lower prices AED 298, but keep in mind potential extra fees for baggage and meals.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find dates in June or August when flight costs are at their minimum.
  • Check carry-on luggage allowances in advance, as rules for international flights can vary significantly between full-service carriers and budget airlines.
  • Monitor the price dynamics chart: the difference in ticket prices for adjacent dates can reach several thousand rubles, especially during transitional periods between seasons.

Airlines

Two airlines operate flights on this route, the main ones being Turkish Airlines and the low-cost carrier Pegasus Airlines. Direct flights are available, with a total frequency of about 9 departures per week. Detailed information about departure times and aircraft types can be found in the schedule below.

  • Turkish Airlines
    Turkish AirlinesTK
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 49283.4M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBE → IST6x/week
      Duration
      2h 11m
      Days
      un,MonS
    69.2%Open →
  • Pegasus Airlines
    Pegasus AirlinesPC
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight HBE → SAW3x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      un,MonS
    30.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Alexandria — Istanbul route

Flights Alexandria — Istanbul depart from Borg El Arab Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Alexandria

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Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Arrival

Istanbul

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Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
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Frequently asked questions about the Alexandria — Istanbul flight

How long is the flight from Alexandria to Istanbul?

The average flight time for a direct flight is about 1 hour and 30 minutes, as the distance between the cities is 1,092 km.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by Turkish carriers Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

Most flights from Alexandria arrive at Istanbul New Airport (IST), which is the city's main aviation hub.

When is the best time to buy a ticket to save money?

The cheapest tickets are available for the summer months, especially June and August. You can always check the current prices for your dates in the calendar on this page.

Do Russian citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Russian citizens can enter Turkey visa-free for tourism purposes for up to 60 days.

Where else you can fly from Alexandria

Jeddah
Jeddah∙5 July
AED 404
Kuwait City
Kuwait City∙4 July
AED 281
Dubai
Dubai∙8 July
AED 468
Riyadh
Riyadh∙2 July
AED 458
Sharjah
Sharjah∙5 July
AED 613
Amman
Amman∙16 July
AED 486

Where else you can fly to Istanbul from

Antalya
Antalya∙9 July
AED 125
Izmir
Izmir∙1 July
AED 110
Ankara
Ankara∙3 July
AED 113
Bodrum
Bodrum∙3 July
AED 110
London
London∙8 July
AED 356
Mugla
Mugla∙8 July
AED 145
Ercan
Ercan∙22 July
AED 165
Mersin
Mersin
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Trabzon
Trabzon∙14 July
AED 217
Moscow
Moscow∙20 July
AED 643
Kayseri
Kayseri∙6 July
AED 128
Athens
Athens∙2 July
AED 285
Gaziantep
Gaziantep∙29 June
AED 193
Tashkent
Tashkent∙22 July
AED 776
Dubai
Dubai∙11 July
AED 410