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NP261 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NP261 flight operated by Nile Air on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI). The flight is expected to depart at 1:10 PM (local time in Cairo, UTC+2) and land at 4:21 PM (local time in Kuwait City, UTC+3) .
Sat, Nov 7
Thu, Nov 12
CAI-KWI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 6m late
Cairo(CAI)
1:40 PM
Scheduled: 1:10 PM, Nov 7
Cairo Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Kuwait City(KWI)
4:46 PM
Scheduled: 4:40 PM, Nov 7
Kuwait Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
77
Baggage
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CAI-KWI

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Cairo(CAI)
1:10 PM
Scheduled: 1:10 PM, Nov 12
Cairo Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 30m
Kuwait City(KWI)
4:21 PM
Scheduled: 4:40 PM, Nov 12
Kuwait Airport T4
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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NP261 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the NP261 flight flying from Cairo to Kuwait City on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A320. This aircraft has been in service for 18y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 164 seats.
flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
53 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
80 %
Late on average
14 minutes
Age
18y, 6m
Seats
164
Flight Distance
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Flight History for NP261

Trip.com historical records show that the last NP261 flight departed on Sat, Nov 7 from CAI at approximately 1:40 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in KWI at 4:46 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 23 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 2:12 PM 4:23 PM Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 2:10 PM 4:25 PM Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 2:35 PM 4:43 PM Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 1:49 PM 4:57 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 1:56 PM 5:08 PM Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 1:40 PM 4:46 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Cairo (CAI) Kuwait City (KWI) 320 1:10 PM 4:21 PM Scheduled

NP261 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of NP261 is 53% (Late on average 41 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 14 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53 %
Late on average 41 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
53 %
30 mins late
27 %
60 mins late
10 %
90 mins late
10 %
Canceled
10 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80 %
Late on average 14 minutes
Early
47 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
10 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
7 %
Canceled
10 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight np261?

    Flight np261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 1:10 PM, arrival 4:40 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight np261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 1:10 PM, with arrival at 4:40 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight np261 is scheduled to depart at 1:10 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:10 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight np261 is scheduled to arrive at 4:40 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 4:21 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight np261 is operated by Nile Air from Cairo (CAI) to Kuwait City (KWI). Typical flight time is about 2 hours30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight np261 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 np261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight np261 has not departed from Cairo (CAI) yet and is currently on schedule for 1:10 PM.
  • Flight np261 usually flies a Airbus A320 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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