Who flies from Alexandria to Istanbul?

The following airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Istanbul (IST) : EgyptAir, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines.

How far is the flight from Alexandria to Istanbul?

The flight from Alexandria to Istanbul is 1,127KM or 700 miles.

How long does the flight from Alexandria to Istanbul to take?

The flight from Alexandria to Istanbul takes2 Hours 8 Minutes.

Flights from Alexandria Airport (ALY) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)

Flights from El Nohza to Istanbul Airport are operated by 3 airliners including Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways and EgyptAir. When travelling from El Nohza you will cover about 700 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 2 Hours 8 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

If you rented a vehicle at Istanbul Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Istanbul Airport.

Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Istanbul Airport can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Istanbul Airport:

You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Istanbul Airport

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from El Nohza to Istanbul Airport, please see the table below.

Flights Chart

Airliner	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
Turkish Airlines	1	1	1	1	05:55	12:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways	1	1	1	1	05:55	12:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
EgyptAir	1	1	1	1	05:55	12:10	VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Turkish Airlines. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers TK689 and TK697 with times between 05:55 and 12:10.

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays

Day

Flight Times

Flights

Thursday

12:10

Airline	Flight No
EgyptAir	MS9311
Thai Airways	TG9215
Turkish Airlines	TK689

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Friday

05:55

Airline	Flight No
EgyptAir	MS9297
Thai Airways	TG9430
Turkish Airlines	TK697

VIEW FLIGHTS

Saturday

05:55

Airline	Flight No
EgyptAir	MS9297
Thai Airways	TG9430
Turkish Airlines	TK697

VIEW FLIGHTS

Sunday

05:55

Airline	Flight No
EgyptAir	MS9297
Thai Airways	TG9430
Turkish Airlines	TK697

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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Istanbul Airport. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes

Route	Stops	Distance	Flying Time
Cairo to Istanbul	0		2 Hours 18 Minutes
Alexandria Amiryah West to Istanbul	0		2 Hours 10 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Istanbul Airport, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.