EgyptAir · IST
What gates does EgyptAir use at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
EgyptAir uses 9 gates at Istanbul Airport (IST), mainly in Concourses B, D, F and E, with about 3-4 departures a day (Oct 7–9, 2026). By departures: Concourses B (67% of its departures), D (11%), F (11%) and E (11%).
Based on 19 EgyptAir flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026 (full days)
How EgyptAir compares at IST
- 11th of the 66 airlines with regular flights at IST by departures: under 1% of them (3-4 departures a day of about 706 a day).
- 0.3 turns a day at each gate it turns planes at, 92% fewer than the airport’s 4.0.
- Median turn at the gate: 62 min, 40 min shorter than the airport median (102 min).
- At IST, EgyptAir’s 3-4 departures a day compare with Azimuth’s 3-4 and Uzbekistan Airways’ 3-4.
Where EgyptAir flies nonstop from IST
1 nonstop destination. Nonstop routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| CairoCAI | 3-4/day | Turkish Airlines (4-5/day), Air Cairo (1/day) |
When EgyptAir flies at IST
- First departure of the day usually around 2:15 pm, the last around 3:50 am (after midnight).
EgyptAir’s aircraft at IST
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| 737-800 | 1-2/day | not listed |
| 737 MAX 8 | 1/day | not listed |
| A330 | 2-3/week | not listed |
| A320neo | 2-3/week | 144 |
Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
EgyptAir’s gates at IST
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| E3 | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot, Belavia, Gulf Air |
| B5B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Vueling, S7 Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines |
| D5 | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Aegean, Belavia, Lufthansa |
| B6B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, bmi regional, airBaltic |
| B7B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, Vueling |
| B8B | Common use | Turkish Airlines, Air Astana, Gulf Air, Belavia |
| F9B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, HiSky Europe, Wizz Air |
| B12B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot, Jordan Aviation |
| B18B | Held by Turkish Airlines | Turkish Airlines, Azimuth, Air Arabia |
About this data
Based on 3 full days of flights at IST, Oct 7–9, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where EgyptAir flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 90% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
EgyptAir at IST: questions
What terminal is EgyptAir at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
EgyptAir flies from Concourses B, D, F and E at Istanbul Airport (IST). By departures: Concourses B (67% of its departures), D (11%), F (11%) and E (11%).
What gates does EgyptAir use at IST?
E3, B5B, D5, B6B, B7B, B8B, F9B, B12B and B18B, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 7–9, 2026).
How many flights a day does EgyptAir have from IST?
About 3-4 departures a day, averaged over Oct 7–9, 2026.
Where does EgyptAir fly nonstop from IST?
EgyptAir flies nonstop to Cairo from IST. Routes seen Oct 7–9, 2026.
When is EgyptAir’s first flight out of IST?
Usually around 2:15 pm; the last leaves around 3:50 am (after midnight).
Does EgyptAir share gates at IST?
Yes: 9 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate E3 with Turkish Airlines, Aeroflot, Belavia and Gulf Air.
Other airlines at IST
All of IST’s gates by airline · EgyptAir at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from IST