EgyptAir MS879 Flight Status Today

International flight EgyptAir MS879 takes off from Cairo (CAI) Egypt to Kano (KAN) Nigeria. It's operated by EgyptAir. The plane leaves Cairo International Airport at 09:55 Africa/Cairo. The flight is expected to land at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport at 14:00 Africa/Lagos. The flight will last about 5 hours 5 minutes.

MS879 - MSR879 EgyptAir (MS)
CAI Cairo Egypt
Flight CAI to KAN
KAN Kano Nigeria
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Cairo International Airport
IATA: CAIICAO: HECA
Scheduled 09:55
3 None
Arrival Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
IATA: KANICAO: DNKN
Scheduled 14:00
None None
MS879 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3095 kms / 1923 miles
Airline
  • EgyptAir
  • IATA: MS
  • ICAO: MSR
  • Operating Days: Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 144
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321
  • Callsign: F-DNKN4
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Cairo
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Lagos
  • Current Time in Cairo: Monday 2026-03-02 15:10 PM
  • Current Time in Kano: Monday 2026-03-02 14:10 PM

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EgyptAir Flight MS879 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for EgyptAir MS879 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 3095 km (1923 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the EgyptAir MS879 flight?

All EgyptAir MS879 flights are operated using Airbus A321 aircraft.

How many EgyptAir MS879 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight EgyptAir MS879 is operated on Sunday.