Informational Guide to King Abdulaziz International Airport - KAIA (JED) - Non Official

NE972 Nesma Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Nesma Airlines flight NE972, which currently operates between the airports of Cairo - Cairo International Airport (Airport Code CAI) and Jeddah - Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (Airport Code JED).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, March 28, 2026.

NE972 On Time performance:
67
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

NE972 Nesma Airlines from Cairo

This flight is not scheduled for April 11, 2026.

Airline information

Nesma Airlines
Nesma Airlines

Departure

Cairo (CAI)
March 28, 2026
Cairo International Airport

Arrival

Jeddah (JED)
March 28, 2026
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight NE972?
The flight NE972 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight NE972?
The distance between the two airports is 1217 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight NE972?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:10 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:00 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Cairo: 2026-04-11 09:29:36
Current Time in Jeddah: 2026-04-11 10:29:36

Alternative Flights

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

Flyadeal
- Flight Number: F3752. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: F3754. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: F3756. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: F3758. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: F3762. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: F3764. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)

EgyptAir
- Flight Number: MS1661. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS1663. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS1671. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS643. (On Time performance: 51 - Average Delay: 37 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS661. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS663. (On Time performance: 52 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS665. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS667. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS669. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS671. (On Time performance: 40 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)
- Flight Number: MS673. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)

Air Cairo
- Flight Number: SM423. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM431. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM449. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM459. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM475. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM477. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: SM479. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 34 minutes)

Nesma Airlines
- Flight Number: NE170. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 48 minutes)
- Flight Number: NE172. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 47 minutes)
- Flight Number: NE174. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: NE176. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 84 minutes)
- Flight Number: NE178.
- Flight Number: NE970. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 85 minutes)

Nile Air
- Flight Number: NP127. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: NP227. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: NP327. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 32 minutes)
- Flight Number: NP427. (On Time performance: 33 - Average Delay: 54 minutes)
- Flight Number: NP527. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)

Air Arabia Egypt
- Flight Number: E5327. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: E5361. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Saudia
- Flight Number: SV300. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV302. (On Time performance: 47 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV304. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV306. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV308. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV330. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV382. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV386. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: SV388. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)

Almasria Universal Airlines
- Flight Number: UJ905.
- Flight Number: UJ909.

Flynas
- Flight Number: XY566. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY568. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY570. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY572. (On Time performance: 30 - Average Delay: 41 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY574. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY578. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY584. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: XY590. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 27 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 February 06, 2026 to March 28, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 9
On Time: 6 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 11 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 11 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 37 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights NE972

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
28 March
20:15
Cairo (CAI)
23:21
Jeddah (JED)
02h 06min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Thursday
26 March
20:45
Cairo (CAI)
00:04
Jeddah (JED)
02h 19min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - Delayed
Monday
16 March
19:18
Cairo (CAI)
22:20
Jeddah (JED)
02h 02min
Airbus A320
Airbus A320
Landed - On-time
Friday
13 March
11:25
Cairo (CAI)
14:15
Jeddah (JED)
01h 50min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time