CAI → AUHCairo to Abu Dhabi

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Direct flights from Cairo (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH): 57 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 85% of the last 53 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 53 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,378 km, an estimated 3 hours 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cairo and Abu Dhabi. Updated 30 October 2026 at 11:03 UTC.

Today, CAI → AUH

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 02:55 3L425Air Arabia Abu Dhabi Departed Landed 07:54 −11
  2. 07:25 EY712Etihad Departed Landed 12:47 +2
  3. 09:50 MS914EgyptAir Departed Landed 15:12 +2
  4. 13:50 EY714Etihad Sched 13:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked CAI board 10:03 · AUH board 15:03

CAI Cairo tracking
AUH Abu Dhabi busy · +17
2,378 km · ~3h 33m est.
dep bank 00:10–23:4057x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 57x weekly · nonstop
85% on time

of the last 53 tracked CAI → AUH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 53 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 53 arrivals
Flight time~3h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures57x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 53

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air Arabia Abu DhabiEgyptAirEtihad Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi3L88% on time

Flights 3L421 00:10 Su · 3L425 03:35 daily · 3L432 varies daily

EgyptAirMS87% on time

Flights MS914 varies daily · MS916 23:40 daily

Etihad AirwaysEY81% on time

Flights EY718 02:20 daily · EY712 varies daily · EY714 varies daily · EY716 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-303L425arrived−11
10-30EY712arrived+2
10-30MS914arrived+2
10-293L425arrived+9
10-293L432arrived−8
10-29EY712arrived+10
10-29EY714arrived−27
10-29MS914arrived+13
10-29MS916arrived−3
10-283L425arrived−17
10-283L432arrived−8
10-28EY712arrived+6
10-28EY714arrived+6
10-28MS914arrived−2
10-28MS916arrived−23
10-273L425arrived−8
10-273L432arrived−6
10-27EY712arrived−15
10-27EY714arrived−2
10-27EY716arrived+25
10-27MS916arrived−3
10-263L425arrived−12
10-263L432arrived−6
10-26EY712arrived+8
10-26EY714arrived+0
10-26MS914arrived+1
10-26MS916arrived−3
10-253L421arrived+4
10-253L425arrived+25
10-253L432arrived+7
10-25EY712arrived−18
10-25EY714arrived−5
10-25EY716arrived−20
10-25EY718arrived+33
10-25MS914arrived−5
10-25MS916arrived−13
10-243L425arrived−14
10-243L432arrived+0
10-24EY712arrived−15
10-24EY716arrived−9

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CAICairo tracking 🌤 few clouds · W 6 kt Full CAI delay board →
AUHAbu Dhabi +17 min busy 🌤 clear · NW 12 kt Full AUH delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at AUH: a 37% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Cairo to Abu Dhabi route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CAI to AUH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CAI to AUH questions

Is CAI–AUH running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at AUH is the weaker end, route health score 78/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CAI–AUH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:10 and evening departures around 23:40 from CAI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CAI to AUH?

Great-circle distance is 2,378 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 198–234 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CAI–AUH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.