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E5988 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the E5988 flight operated by Air Arabia Egypt on Mar 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Istanbul (SAW) to Cairo (CAI). The flight is expected to depart at 13:15 (local time in Istanbul, UTC+3) and land at 14:00 (local time in Cairo, UTC+2) .
Thu, Mar 12
Sat, Mar 14
IST-CAI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4h 34m late
Istanbul(SAW)
18:23
Scheduled: 13:15, Mar 12
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Cairo(CAI)
19:09
Scheduled: 14:35, Mar 12
Cairo International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C1-C4
Boarding Gate
205A
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
B6
IST-CAI

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Istanbul(SAW)
13:15
Scheduled: 13:15, Mar 14
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 20m
Cairo(CAI)
14:00
Scheduled: 14:35, Mar 14
Cairo International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
C1-C4
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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E5988 Aircraft Details

flight status
Airbus A320
Punctuality (Departure)
47%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Late on average
12 minutes
Age
14y, 4m
Seats
Up to 168
Distance
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Flight History for E5988

Trip.com historical records show that the last E5988 flight departed on Thu, Mar 12 from SAW at approximately 18:23. This flight is expected to arrrive in CAI at 19:09.
DateAirportAircraft TypeDepartureArrivalStatus
DepartureArrival
Sat, Feb 28Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32013:3014:12Arrived
Tue, Mar 3Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)320----Cancelled
Thu, Mar 5Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32013:2414:06Arrived
Sat, Mar 7Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32013:4814:32Arrived
Tue, Mar 10Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32013:4014:22Arrived
Thu, Mar 12Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32018:2319:09Arrived
Sat, Mar 14Istanbul (SAW)Cairo (CAI)32013:1514:00Scheduled

E5988 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of E5988 is 47% (Late on average 45 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 12 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47%
Late on average 45 minutes
Early
0%
On time
47%
30 mins late
37%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Late on average 12 minutes
Early
43%
On time
47%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
1%

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Destination Info: Cairo Weather & Time

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13°C - 25°C
Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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-1 hour time difference
Time on arrival: Istanbul 15:00| Cairo 14:00

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