EgyptAir MS988 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for EgyptAir Flight MS988 from New York to Cairo (EWR–CAI): Great news — Flight MS988 has landed safely at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at 4:57 AM local time, arriving about 18m early.
Wed, Nov 11
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
10h 15m
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MS988 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
6 minutes
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Flight History for MS988
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:22 PM | 5:54 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 31 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:35 PM | 5:18 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 2 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 12:15 PM | 4:54 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:10 PM | 4:53 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:11 PM | 5:04 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 11:48 AM | 4:29 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 359 | 12:05 PM | 4:57 AM | Arrived |
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MS988 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of MS988 is 67% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
45 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
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60 mins late
0
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90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ms988?
Flight ms988 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 4:57 AM (updated Nov 13, 2026).Is flight ms988 on time today?
Flight ms988 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 4:57 AM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight ms988 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ms988 is scheduled to depart at 12:00 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:05 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 13, 2026).When is flight ms988 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ms988 is scheduled to arrive at 5:15 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:57 AM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 13, 2026.What route does flight ms988 fly?
Flight ms988 is operated by EgyptAir from New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI). Typical flight time is about 10 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ms988?
Track flight ms988 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 ms988 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ms988 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 13, 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 ms988 departed from New York?
Flight ms988 has already left New York and completed its journey. Departure was 12:05 PM; actual arrival 4:57 AM.
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