Egypt AirMS
Flights MS611 12:45 daily
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Direct flights from Kuwait City (KWI) to Cairo (CAI): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 90% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes late. 1 of the 10 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,602 km, an estimated 2 hours 33 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Kuwait City and Cairo. Updated 18 October 2026 at 22:08 UTC.
Today, KWI → CAI
Mon 19 Oct · local times- 00:40 J9735Jazeera Airways Left 00:38 ·
- 09:40 J9731Jazeera Airways On scheduleGate 139 · T5 ·
- 12:45 MS611Egypt Air On scheduleGate T4 · T4 ·
- 14:55 KU541Kuwait Airways Sched 14:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 17:40 NIA162Nile Airways Sched 17:40Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 19:35 J9733Jazeera Airways Sched 19:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 23:25 KU543Kuwait Airways Sched 23:25Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked KWI board 01:08 · CAI board 22:03
KWI
Kuwait City
smooth · +5
CAI
Cairo
tracking
1,602 km · ~2h 33m est.
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
90% on time
of the last 10 operated KWI → CAI flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +6 min. 1 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+6 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~2h 33mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled10.0%recent route rate · 1 of 10
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Egypt AirJazeera AirwaysKuwait 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes10-18LMU511cancelledCNX
10-18RBG213departed+12
Actual 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: 19% 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 Kuwait City to Cairo route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop KWI 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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KWI to CAI questions
Is KWI–CAI running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at KWI is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on KWI–CAI?
Operators schedule morning departures around 00:40 and evening departures around 19:35 from KWI. 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 KWI to CAI?
Great-circle distance is 1,602 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 143–167 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does KWI–CAI fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 49 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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