MSC461

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Departure · Cairo (CAI)

Terminal Terminal S

Scheduled 22 Aug 11:10 · Departed 22 Aug 12:00 · +50 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 22 Aug 11:54 (ADS-B)

Board data from cairo, updated 59857 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Departure

Cairo International Airport (CAI) — Cairo, Egypt

Scheduled departure

2026-08-22 08:10 UTC

Departed

2026-08-22 08:54 UTC

Arrival

Riyadh Air Base (XXN) — Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Also flies as

SM461

Distance flown

1869 km

Straight-line distance

1626 km

Approach distance

15 km

Aircraft

Registration

SU-BUJ

Type

Airbus A320 233

Seats

180 total (180 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

41.2 t (229 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,000 ft

Max ground speed

466 kt

Tracked

2h 7m · 1,688 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 466)

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 466)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

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Airlines

Air Cairo (MSC)

Nile Air (NIA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 09:13 UTC	MSC461	CAI → XXN Cairo → Riyadh	SU-BUV	Airbus A320 233	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1585 km est. (404 km recorded)
2026-09-19 11:32 UTC	MSC461	CAI → XXN Cairo → Riyadh	SU-BQC	Airbus A320 233	Completed (landing presumed)	1661 km
2026-09-12 08:22 UTC	MSC461	CAI → XXN Cairo → Riyadh	SU-BUV	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1691 km
2026-09-05 08:47 UTC	MSC461	CAI → ? Cairo → ?	SU-BVG	EMBRAER EMB190 100IGW	Incomplete (signal lost)	2982 km
2026-08-29 08:46 UTC	MSC461	CAI → RUH Cairo → Riyadh	SU-BVQ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	~1632 km est. (611 km recorded)
2026-08-22 08:54 UTC	MSC461	CAI → XXN Cairo → Riyadh	SU-BUJ	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1869 km
2026-08-15 09:04 UTC	MSC461	CAI → ? Cairo → ?	SU-BVP	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1175 km