EgyptAir
MS985 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight operated by EgyptAir on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK). The flight is expected to depart at 5:50 AM (local time in Cairo, UTC+3) and land at 10:25 AM (local time in New York, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
11h 35m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 35m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 35m
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MS985 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight flying from Cairo to New York on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 340 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
6m
Seats
340
Flight Distance
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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
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Flight History for MS985
Trip.com historical records show that the last MS985 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from CAI at approximately 6:17 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 10:20 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 6:06 AM | 9:59 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 6:15 AM | 10:18 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 6:21 AM | 10:43 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 6:07 AM | 9:42 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 6:17 AM | 10:20 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 5:50 AM | 10:25 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 5:50 AM | 10:25 AM | Scheduled |
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MS985 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MS985 is 70% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
43
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ms985?
Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:50 AM, arrival 10:25 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ms985 on time today?
Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:50 AM, with arrival at 10:25 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ms985 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ms985 is scheduled to depart at 5:50 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:50 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ms985 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ms985 is scheduled to arrive at 10:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:25 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight ms985 fly?
Flight ms985 is operated by EgyptAir from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 11 hours35 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight ms985 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ms985 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 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 ms985 departed from Cairo?
Flight ms985 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:50 AM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ms985?
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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