EgyptAirMS50% on time
Flights MS911 05:20 daily · MS902 11:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · MS913 16:20 daily · MS906 19:00 daily
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Direct flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 43% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,415 km, an estimated 3 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dubai and Cairo. Updated 10 September 2026 at 12:03 UTC.
DXB
Dubai
smooth · +3
CAI
Cairo
tracking
2,415 km · ~3h 36m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
43% on time
of the last 14 operated DXB → CAI flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +18 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+18 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~3h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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EgyptAirEmirates
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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at DXB: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +5 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dubai to Cairo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DXB to CAI 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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DXB to CAI questions
Is DXB–CAI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DXB is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DXB–CAI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 04:00 and evening departures around 19:00 from DXB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CAI delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DXB to CAI?
Great-circle distance is 2,415 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 200–237 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DXB–CAI fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 62 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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