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MS985 Flight Status

According to Trip.com latest record on status for EgyptAir flight MS985 from Cairo to New York (CAI-JFK): Flights for Nov 12, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 05:35 from CAI and an expected arrival at 10:15 at JFK .
Tue, Nov 10
Thu, Nov 12
CAI-NYC

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Arrived
The flight arrived 22m early.
Cairo(CAI)
05:35
Scheduled: 05:35, Nov 10
Cairo International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 40m
New York(JFK)
09:53
Scheduled: 10:15, Nov 10
John F. Kennedy International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
3
Baggage
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CAI-NYC

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairo(CAI)
05:35
Scheduled: 05:35, Nov 12
Cairo International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 11h 40m
New York(JFK)
10:15
Scheduled: 10:15, Nov 12
John F. Kennedy International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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MS985 Aircraft Specifications

According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight from Cairo to New York on 11/12/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 8m. The aircraft has 340 seats.
flight status
Airbus A350-900
On-Time Departure
73 %
On-Time Arrival
97 %
Avg. Early
1 minute
Aircraft Age
8m
Total Seats
340
Flight Distance
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MS985 Flight History

Trip.com historical records show that the last MS985 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from CAI at approximately 05:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 09:53.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Nov 5 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:35 09:18 Arrived
Fri, Nov 6 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:37 10:15 Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:46 10:07 Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:58 10:01 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:42 09:49 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:35 09:53 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Cairo (CAI) New York (JFK) 359 05:35 10:15 Scheduled

MS985 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MS985 is 73% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 1 minute
Early
47 %
On time
50 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ms985?

    Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 05:35, arrival 10:15 (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 05:35, with arrival at 10:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ms985 is scheduled to depart at 05:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 05:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ms985 is scheduled to arrive at 10:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:15. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight ms985 is operated by EgyptAir from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ms985 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ms985 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact EgyptAir or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ms985 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 05:35.
  • Flight ms985 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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