Egypt Air MS985 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight operated by Egypt Air on Oct 19, 2026, flying from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK), departed at 06:32 and is expected to arrive at 10:52 (local time in New York, UTC-4) and land at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 5m early
11h 35m
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En route
Your flight has departed Cairo and is expected to arrive in New York at 10:52.
11h 35m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 35m
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MS985 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the MS985 flight flying from Cairo to New York on 10/19/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350 XWB. This aircraft has been in service for 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 340 seats.
Airbus A350 XWB
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Age
6m
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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Recent Flight History for MS985
Trip.com historical records show that the last MS985 flight departed on Sun, Oct 18 from CAI at approximately 06:02. This flight is expected to arrrive in JFK at 10:20.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 14 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:21 | 10:47 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:22 | 10:40 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:26 | 10:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:22 | 10:51 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:02 | 10:20 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 06:32 | 10:52 | En route |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Cairo (CAI) | New York (JFK) | 359 | 05:50 | 10:25 | 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 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
8 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ms985?
Flight ms985 has departed (status: En route). Departure 06:32, estimated arrival 10:52 (updated Oct 19, 2026).Is flight ms985 on time today?
Flight ms985 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 06:32 and is estimated to arrive at 10:52.Has flight ms985 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ms985 is scheduled to depart at 05:50. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:32, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 19, 2026).When is flight ms985 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ms985 is scheduled to arrive at 10:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:52. Status is En route as of Oct 19, 2026.What route does flight ms985 fly?
Flight ms985 is operated by Egypt Air from Cairo (CAI) to New York (JFK). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 35 minutes; operating days may include Monday.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 (En route, updated Oct 19, 2026). Contact Egypt Air 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 departed from Cairo (CAI) at 06:32 (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ms985?
Flight ms985 usually flies a Airbus A350 XWB 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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