EgyptAir MS985 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight operated by EgyptAir on Nov 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK). The flight is expected to depart at 05:35 (local time in Cairo, UTC+2) and land at 10:15 (local time in New York, UTC-5)
Sat, Nov 7
Sun, Nov 8
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 8m early
11h 40m
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Arrival Gate
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Scheduled
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11h 40m
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MS985 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight flying from Cairo to New York on 11/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 8m. The aircraft is equipped with 340 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Age
8m
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 Sat, Nov 7 from CAI at approximately 05:46. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 10:07.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 1 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:00 | 10:09 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:39 | 09:42 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:10 | 09:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 5 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:35 | 09:18 | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:37 | 10:15 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:46 | 10:07 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:35 | 10:15 | 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 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
3 minutes
Early
37
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ms985?
Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 05:35, arrival 10:15 (updated Nov 8, 2026).Is flight ms985 on time today?
Flight ms985 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 05:35, with arrival at 10:15. 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 05:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 05:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 8, 2026).When is flight ms985 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ms985 is scheduled to arrive at 10:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:15. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 8, 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 hours 40 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight ms985?
Track flight ms985 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 ms985 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ms985 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 8, 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 05:35.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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