EgyptAir MS988 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS988 flight operated by EgyptAir on Jul 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from New York (EWR) to Cairo (CAI). The flight is expected to depart at 1:00 PM (local time in New York, UTC-4) and land at 6:15 AM (local time in Cairo, UTC+3) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m late
10h 15m
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Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 15m
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MS988 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS988 flight flying from New York to Cairo on 7/9/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 5y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 309 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
33%
Punctuality (Arrival)
50%
Late on average
43 minutes
Age
5y, 6m
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
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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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 | |||||
| Sat, Jun 27 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:37 PM | 7:15 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Jun 29 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:29 PM | 6:04 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Jul 1 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 2:44 PM | 7:37 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Jul 4 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 2:03 PM | 7:31 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Jul 6 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 4:09 PM | 8:57 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Jul 8 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:31 PM | 6:22 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Jul 11 | New York (EWR) | Cairo (CAI) | 789 | 1:00 PM | 6:15 AM | Scheduled |
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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 33% (Late on average 1 hour6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 50% (Late on average 43 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33%
Late on average 1 hour6 minutes
Early
0%
On time
33%
30 mins late
40%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
13%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
50%
Late on average 43 minutes
Early
27%
On time
23%
30 mins late
23%
60 mins late
17%
90 mins late
10%
Canceled
0%
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