Nile Air
NP253 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NP253 flight operated by Nile Air on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH). The flight is expected to depart at 10:35 PM and land at 1:20 AM .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 10m late
2h 45m
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
508B
Baggage
A55
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 45m
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 45m
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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NP253 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the NP253 flight flying from Cairo to Riyadh on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 21y. The aircraft is equipped with 204 seats.
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
33
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
63
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Age
21y
Seats
204
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
152 cm
More legroom than on 45% of flights
51 cm
Seat width better than on 73% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for NP253
Trip.com historical records show that the last NP253 flight departed on Sat, Sep 26 from CAI at approximately 12:35 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in RUH at 2:40 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 320 | 1:01 AM | 3:23 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 320 | 10:49 PM | 1:02 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 321 | 12:28 AM | 2:38 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 321 | 10:45 PM | 12:59 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 321 | 12:35 AM | 2:40 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 321 | 10:35 PM | 1:20 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Cairo (CAI) | Riyadh (RUH) | 321 | 11:45 PM | 2:30 AM | Scheduled |
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NP253 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NP253 is 33% (Late on average 1 hour4 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 63% (Late on average 35 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33
%
Late on average
1 hour4 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
20
%
90 mins late
17
%
Canceled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
35 minutes
Early
30
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
17
%
Canceled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight np253?
Flight np253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 10:35 PM, arrival 1:20 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight np253 on time today?
Flight np253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 10:35 PM, with arrival at 1:20 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight np253 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight np253 is scheduled to depart at 10:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 10:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight np253 scheduled to arrive?
Flight np253 is scheduled to arrive at 1:20 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:20 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight np253 fly?
Flight np253 is operated by Nile Air from Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH). Typical flight time is about 2 hours45 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight np253 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If np253 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 2026). Contact Nile Air or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight np253 departed from Cairo?
Flight np253 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 10:35 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight np253?
Flight np253 usually flies a Airbus A321 with seat layout 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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