The Cairo to Arnavutköy, Istanbul route connects Cairo International Airport (CAI) in EG with İstanbul Airport (IST) in TR. This short-haul flight covers approximately 785 miles (1263 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 5m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Egypt Air, Turkish Airlines. AirportRoutes has tracked 9 unique flight numbers on this route.
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HECACAILTFMIST2
Operators9
Tracked Flights785
Miles2h 5m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt Air |
MSR
|
MS
|
| Turkish Airlines |
THY
|
TK
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 26 | 19% |
|
| Tuesday | 21 | 16% |
|
| Wednesday | 18 | 13% |
|
| Thursday | 20 | 15% |
|
| Friday | 20 | 15% |
|
| Saturday | 11 | 8% |
|
| Sunday | 19 | 14% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Egypt Air
MSR
/ MS
|
B738 | 15:15 3:15 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
May 29, 2026 | Active | |
|
Turkish Airlines
THY
/ TK
|
A21N | 10:05 10:05 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 2, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:05 10:05 AM | Turkish Airlines |
THY
|
TK
|
| 15:15 3:15 PM | Egypt Air |
MSR
|
MS
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (HECA - Africa/Cairo).