Cheap flights from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul

Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Istanbul.

Alexandria to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP16,040
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week21

Finding cheap flights from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul is P16,040. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and Thai Airways fly direct from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul.
As of February 2026, there are 21 flights per week flying from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Alexandria Borg El Arab to Istanbul is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Alexandria Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Airport on Thursday, 26 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Istanbul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

  • Istanbul is one hour ahead of Alexandria and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Each week, there are 30 Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, jump on the 01:30 EgyptAir flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 17:05 with Turkish Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your HBE to IST flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • EgyptAir has direct flights from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Istanbul — and maybe even more of Türkiye (Turkey) if you have time.

  • The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is EgyptAir.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HBE and IST:

    • Cairo International Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • King Abdulaziz International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport flight is P9,759. A return ticket is currently P16,040. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book one month before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HBE to IST.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HBE to IST by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

Handy information about Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

Arriving at Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Getting from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to central Istanbul

  • Istanbul Ataturk Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Istanbul in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Borg El Arab Airport to Istanbul Ataturk Airport for August if you'd like to explore Istanbul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HBE to IST sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • Istanbul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres east of Istanbul, a trip to Ankara will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park.

  • If you're ready to explore another major destination in Türkiye (Turkey), head for Izmir, about 322 kilometres south-west of Istanbul. Kordonboyu, Kadifekale Castle and Konak Square are highlights.

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