EgyptAir MS879 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS879 flight operated by EgyptAir on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN). The flight is expected to depart at 11:10 AM (local time in Cairo, UTC+3) and land at 1:04 PM (local time in Kano, UTC+1) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 8m late
4h 30m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 25m
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MS879 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS879 flight flying from Cairo to Kano on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A330-300. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 309 seats.
Airbus A330-300
Punctuality (Departure)
37
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Age
5y, 2m
Seats
309
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 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
152 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for MS879
Trip.com historical records show that the last MS879 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from CAI at approximately 11:49 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in KAN at 1:53 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 13 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 738 | 11:43 AM | 1:46 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 789 | 11:44 AM | 1:42 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 789 | 1:44 PM | 3:41 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 738 | 12:26 PM | 2:41 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 789 | 11:49 AM | 1:54 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 333 | 11:49 AM | 1:53 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cairo (CAI) | Kano (KAN) | 333 | 11:10 AM | 1:04 PM | Scheduled |
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MS879 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MS879 is 37% (Late on average 49 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 21 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
37
%
Late on average
49 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
53
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
23
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ms879?
Flight ms879 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:10 AM, arrival 1:35 PM (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ms879 on time today?
Flight ms879 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:10 AM, with arrival at 1:35 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ms879 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ms879 is scheduled to depart at 11:10 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:10 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ms879 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ms879 is scheduled to arrive at 1:35 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:04 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ms879 fly?
Flight ms879 is operated by EgyptAir from Cairo (CAI) to Kano (KAN). Typical flight time is about 4 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ms879?
Track flight ms879 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 flight ms879 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ms879 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact EgyptAir or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ms879 departed from Cairo?
Flight ms879 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:10 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight ms879?
Flight ms879 usually flies a Airbus A330-300 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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