MS986 New YorkJFK · 12:55 CairoCAI · 06:25
MS986 by EgyptAir flies from New York (JFK) to Cairo (CAI) for the Wed, Sep 16 departure.
departs JFK · on schedule
board checked 39m ago · checking again in 45s
⚖ MS986 typically leaves +0 and lands −20. The air wins minutes back.Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −20 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by CAI (Cairo), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How MS986 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for MS986 across the JFK and CAI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how MS986 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: SU-GGH, SU-GGJ, SU-GGE, SU-GGI.
Board clocks recorded as JFK and CAI published them.
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