Direct flights from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI): 62 nonstop departures observed each week across 9 airlines. 45% of the last 42 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. 1 of the 42 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,217 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Jeddah and Cairo. Updated 7 September 2026 at 22:37 UTC.
of the last 42 operated JED → CAI flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +18 min. 1 of 42 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysFlights SM952 00:10 Mo Tu We · SM980 00:40 Fr Sa Su · SM972 varies We Th Sa Su · SM954 varies Mo Tu Fr
Flights UJ906 varies Mo Tu We Su · UJ910 varies Mo Th Fr Su
Flights MS644 varies daily · MS826 varies Mo Tu We Fr Su · MS810 varies Tu We Th Sa · MS872 varies Tu Th
Flights F3753 06:45 daily · F3755 08:20 daily · F3761 18:20 daily · F3763 21:20 daily
Flights XY565 06:25 daily · XY583 07:20 daily · XY571 13:30 daily · XY577 15:10 daily
Flights NE177 varies Mo Th · NE175 varies Mo Tu We Fr Sa · NE171 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · NE173 varies Mo Tu We Th Su
Flights NP428 varies Mo Tu Th Fr Su · NP328 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · NP228 varies daily · NP128 varies daily
Flights SV309 00:55 daily · SV383 03:25 daily · SV335 05:50 daily · SV301 09:10 daily
History
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 CAI: 26% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Jeddah to Cairo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JED 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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JED to CAI questions
Is JED–CAI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JED is the weaker end, route health score 82/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JED–CAI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:10 and evening departures around 17:00 from JED. 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 JED to CAI?
Great-circle distance is 1,217 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–134 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JED–CAI fly?
9 carriers operate this route, around 335 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.