EgyptAir

MS986 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS986 flight operated by EgyptAir on Aug 18, 2026 is scheduled to fly from New York (JFK) to Cairo (CAI). The flight is expected to depart at 12:55 (local time in New York, UTC-4) and arrive at 05:44 (local time in Cairo, UTC+3) .

Mon, Aug 17

Tue, Aug 18

NYC-CAI

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Arrived

The flight has arrived 41m early

New York(JFK)

13:20

Scheduled: 12:55, Aug 17

John F. Kennedy International Airport T1

10h 30m

Cairo(CAI)

05:44

Scheduled: 06:25, Aug 18

Cairo International Airport T3

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

NYC-CAI

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

New York(JFK)

12:55

Scheduled: 12:55, Aug 18

John F. Kennedy International Airport T1

10h 30m

Cairo(CAI)

05:44

Scheduled: 06:25, Aug 19

Cairo International Airport T3

Check-in Counter

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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MS985

Cairo (CAI)

New York (NYC)

Scheduled: 10:25

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MS986 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS986 flight from New York to Cairo on 8/18/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 5m. The aircraft has 340 seats.

Airbus A350-900

Punctuality (Departure)

7 %

Punctuality (Arrival)

70 %

Late on average

25 minutes

Age

Seats

340

Flight Distance

Economy

Business

In-Flight Services

Meal included

Seatback entertainment system

Wi-Fi (additional charge)

USB port

Seat Information

79 cm

Legroom

46 cm

Seat width

100°

Reclining Angle

3-3-3

Seat layout example

In-Flight Services

Meal included

Seatback entertainment system

Wi-Fi (additional charge)

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

112 cm

Legroom

56 cm

Seat width

180°

Reclining Angle Fully reclinable

1-2-1

Seat layout example

Flight History for MS986

Trip.com historical records show that the last MS986 flight departed on Mon, Aug 17 from JFK at approximately 13:20. This flight is expected to arrrive in CAI at 05:44.

Date	Airport		Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Date	Departure	Arrival	Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Wed, Aug 12	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	13:28	06:12	Arrived
Thu, Aug 13	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	14:25	07:09	Arrived
Fri, Aug 14	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	13:34	06:14	Arrived
Sat, Aug 15	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	14:26	07:22	Arrived
Sun, Aug 16	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	14:40	07:35	Arrived
Mon, Aug 17	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	13:20	05:44	Arrived
Tue, Aug 18	New York (JFK)	Cairo (CAI)	359	12:55	05:44	Scheduled

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MS986 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MS986 is 7% (Late on average 1 hour 4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 25 minutes).

On-Time Departures

Punctuality

7 %

Late on average 1 hour 4 minutes

Early

0 %

On time

7 %

30 mins late

60 %

60 mins late

7 %

90 mins late

27 %

Cancelled

0 %

On-Time Arrivals

Punctuality

70 %

Late on average 25 minutes

Early

37 %

On time

33 %

30 mins late

10 %

60 mins late

13 %

90 mins late

7 %

Cancelled

0 %

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Arrival Info: Cairo Weather & Current Time

Clear

24°C - 34°C

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7 hour time difference

Time on arrival: New York 22:44 | Cairo 05:44

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