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E5987 Air Arabia Egypt - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Air Arabia Egypt flight E5987, which currently operates between the airports of Cairo - Cairo International Airport (Airport Code CAI) and Istanbul - Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (Airport Code SAW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, October 09, 2025.

E5987 On Time performance:
79
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

E5987 Air Arabia Egypt from Cairo

This flight is not scheduled for October 10, 2025.

Airline information

Air Arabia Egypt
Air Arabia Egypt

Departure

Cairo (CAI)
October 09, 2025
Cairo International Airport

Arrival

Istanbul (SAW)
October 09, 2025
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight E5987?
The flight E5987 is scheduled to flight on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight E5987?
The distance between the two airports is 1214 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight E5987?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:54 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Cairo and Istanbul:

AJet
- Flight Number: VF248. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)

Air Cairo
- Flight Number: SM303. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)

Nile Air
- Flight Number: NP191. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 08, 2025 to October 04, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 39
On Time: 31 ( 79 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 8 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 8 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 21 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 08, 2025 to October 04, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 03, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights E5987

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
09 October
12:40
Cairo (CAI)
14:28
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 48min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 October
12:47
Cairo (CAI)
14:16
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 29min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Saturday
04 October
14:30
Cairo (CAI)
16:10
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 40min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
02 October
12:26
Cairo (CAI)
14:04
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 38min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
30 September
13:05
Cairo (CAI)
14:44
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 39min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
27 September
11:11
Cairo (CAI)
13:04
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 53min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
25 September
12:55
Cairo (CAI)
14:54
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 59min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
23 September
12:49
Cairo (CAI)
14:40
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 51min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
20 September
11:18
Cairo (CAI)
12:58
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 40min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time
Thursday
18 September
12:34
Cairo (CAI)
14:17
Istanbul (SAW)
01h 43min
Airbus A320 (s
Airbus A320 (s
Landed - On-time