Emirates Flight Status

About Emirates

Emirates, based in United Arab Emirates, operates under the ICAO code UAE and the IATA code EK; its radio callsign is "Emirates". On this page you can follow Emirates flights and find the airports it serves.

How to read a Emirates flight number

Every Emirates flight number starts with EK, followed by up to four digits: that is the number on your booking confirmation and boarding pass. In flight plans the same flight carries the ICAO prefix UAE, and controllers address it as "Emirates". One thing to watch: codeshares. A ticket sold by another airline can be operated by Emirates and vice versa; live tracking follows the operating carrier's number, so if your search comes up empty, check the "operated by" line on your booking.

Emirates flights we tracked

Over the first 26 days of our own live tracking we logged 603 aircraft movements operated by Emirates. These figures are refreshed weekly. Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.

Routes we tracked on Emirates

#RouteTracked flights
1London (LHR) → Dubai (DXB)14
2Bangkok (BKK) → Dubai (DXB)13
3New York (JFK) → Dubai (DXB)11
4Dubai (DXB) → Bangkok (BKK)9
5Sydney (SYD) → Dubai (DXB)9
6Dubai (DXB) → New York (JFK)9
7Dubai (DXB) → Dublin (DUB)8
8Dubai (DXB) → Melbourne (MEL)8
9Dubai (DXB) → Sydney (SYD)7
10Dubai (DXB) → New Delhi (DEL)7
11New York (JFK) → Milan (MXP)7
12Dubai (DXB) → London (LHR)6
13Dubai (DXB) → Cairo (CAI)6
14Mexico City (MEX) → Barcelona (BCN)6
15Mumbai (BOM) → Dubai (DXB)6
16Dubai (DXB) → Mahe Island (SEZ)6
17Dubai (DXB) → Nairobi (NBO)6
18Dubai (DXB) → Milan (MXP)5
19Dubai (DXB) → Johannesburg (JNB)5
20Dubai (DXB) → Bangalore (BLR)5
21Dubai (DXB) → Houston (IAH)5
22Edinburgh (EDI) → Dubai (DXB)5
23London (LGW) → Dubai (DXB)5
24Dubai (DXB) → Edinburgh (EDI)5
25Tokyo (HND) → Dubai (DXB)5
26Dubai (DXB) → Singapore (SIN)5
27Dubai (DXB) → Kowloon City, Kowloon (HKG)5
28Melbourne (MEL) → Dubai (DXB)5
29Dubai (DXB) → Auckland (AKL)5
30Dubai (DXB) → Amsterdam (AMS)4
31Amsterdam (AMS) → Dubai (DXB)4
32Copenhagen (CPH) → Dubai (DXB)4
33Brussels (BRU) → Dubai (DXB)4
34Dubai (DXB) → Manchester (MAN)4
35Dubai (DXB) → Munich (MUC)4
36Dublin (DUB) → Dubai (DXB)4
37Geneva (GVA) → Dubai (DXB)4
38Los Angeles (LAX) → Dubai (DXB)4
39Dubai (DXB) → Seattle (SEA)4
40Washington (IAD) → Dubai (DXB)4
41Dubai (DXB) → São Paulo (GRU)4
42Dubai (DXB) → Lisbon (LIS)4
43Dubai (DXB) → Hyderabad (HYD)4
44Dubai (DXB) → Brisbane (BNE)4
45Frankfurt am Main (FRA) → Dubai (DXB)4
46Adelaide (ADL) → Dubai (DXB)4
47Dubai (DXB) → Mumbai (BOM)4
48Dubai (DXB) → Hamburg (HAM)4
49Dubai (DXB) → Malé (MLE)4
50Prague (PRG) → Dubai (DXB)4
51Dubai (DXB) → Lyon (LYS)4
52Dubai (DXB) → Riyadh (RUH)4
53Zurich (ZRH) → Dubai (DXB)4
54Dubai (DXB) → Warsaw (WAW)4
55Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) → Dubai (DXB)3
56Dubai (DXB) → Zurich (ZRH)3
57Dubai (DXB) → Moscow (DME)3
58Dubai (DXB) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL)3
59Dubai (DXB) → Brussels (BRU)3
60Dubai (DXB) → Nice (NCE)3
61Dubai (DXB) → Beirut (BEY)3
62Orlando (MCO) → Dubai (DXB)3
63San Francisco (SFO) → Dubai (DXB)3
64Paris (CDG) → Dubai (DXB)3
65Dubai (DXB) → Orlando (MCO)3
66Dubai (DXB) → Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG)3
67Dubai (DXB) → Muscat (MCT)3
68Dubai (DXB) → Toronto (YYZ)3
69Hangzhou (HGH) → Dubai (DXB)3
70Dubai (DXB) → Osaka (KIX)3
71Dubai (DXB) → Manila (MNL)3
72Munich (MUC) → Dubai (DXB)3
73Dubai (DXB) → Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS)3
74Milan (MXP) → Dubai (DXB)3
75Dubai (DXB) → London (STN)3
76Dubai (DXB) → Perth (PER)3
77Dubai (DXB) → Adelaide (ADL)3
78Dubai (DXB) → Dhaka (DAC)3
79Dubai (DXB) → Vienna (VIE)3
80Dubai (DXB) → Kochi (COK)3
81Kochi (COK) → Dubai (DXB)3
82Hamburg (HAM) → Dubai (DXB)3
83Auckland (AKL) → Dubai (DXB)3
84Dubai (DXB) → London (LGW)3
85Dubai (DXB) → Ad Dammam (DMM)3
86Beirut (BEY) → Dubai (DXB)3
87Jebel Ali (DWC) → Hong Kong (HKG)3
88Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA) → Dubai (DXB)3
89Dubai (DXB) → Venice (VCE)2
90Venice (VCE) → Dubai (DXB)2
91Moscow (DME) → Dubai (DXB)2
92Barcelona (BCN) → Dubai (DXB)2
93Lisbon (LIS) → Dubai (DXB)2
94Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)2
95Manchester (MAN) → Dubai (DXB)2
96Dubai (DXB) → Miami (MIA)2
97Jebel Ali (DWC) → Dubai (DXB)2
98São Paulo (GRU) → Dubai (DXB)2
99Dubai (DXB) → Bologna (BLQ)2
100Dubai (DXB) → Kolkata (CCU)2
101Dubai (DXB) → Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA)2
102Newcastle (NCL) → Dubai (DXB)2
103Dubai (DXB) → Jakarta (CGK)2
104Dubai (DXB) → Taipei (TPE)2
105Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) → Dubai (DXB)2
106Bangkok (BKK) → Hong Kong (HKG)2
107Dubai (DXB) → Birmingham (BHX)2
108Dubai (DXB) → Phuket (HKT)2
109Dubai (DXB) → Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)2
110Kuala Lumpur (KUL) → Dubai (DXB)2
111Dubai (DXB) → Paris (CDG)2
112Dubai (DXB) → Chicago (ORD)2
113Lyon (LYS) → Dubai (DXB)2
114Vienna (VIE) → Dubai (DXB)2
115Bangalore (BLR) → Dubai (DXB)2
116Dhaka (DAC) → Dubai (DXB)2
117Dubai (DXB) → Düsseldorf (DUS)2
118Birmingham (BHX) → Dubai (DXB)2
119Karachi (KHI) → Dubai (DXB)2
120Cape Town (CPT) → Dubai (DXB)2
121Nice (NCE) → Dubai (DXB)2
122Dubai (DXB) → Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)2
123Kampala (EBB) → Dubai (DXB)2
124Dubai (DXB) → Casablanca (CMN)2
125Casablanca (CMN) → Dubai (DXB)2
126Brisbane (BNE) → Dubai (DXB)2
127Dubai (DXB) → Budapest (BUD)2
128Dubai (DXB) → Lagos (LOS)2
129Dubai (DXB) → Madrid (MAD)2
130Dubai (DXB) → Lahore (LHE)2
131Dubai (DXB) → Plaine Magnein (MRU)2
132Dubai (DXB) → Jeddah (JED)2
133Barcelona (BCN) → Mexico City (MEX)2
134Dubai (DXB) → Geneva (GVA)2
135Dubai (DXB) → Los Angeles (LAX)2
136Dubai (DXB) → Lusaka (LUN)2
137Jebel Ali (DWC) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
138Sydney (SYD) → Hong Kong (HKG)2
139Hong Kong (HKG) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
140Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
141Dubai (DXB) → Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)2
142Plaine Magnein (MRU) → Dubai (DXB)2
143Dubai (DXB) → Athens (ATH)1
144Larnaca (LCA) → Dubai (DXB)1
145Budapest (BUD) → Dubai (DXB)1
146Larnaca (LCA) → Valletta (MLA)1
147Warsaw (WAW) → Dubai (DXB)1
148Dubai (DXB) → Barcelona (BCN)1
149Johannesburg (JNB) → Dubai (DXB)1
150Dubai (DXB) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)1
151Boston (BOS) → Dubai (DXB)1
152Rio De Janeiro (GIG) → Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE)1
153Chicago (ORD) → Dubai (DXB)1
154Sharjah (SHJ) → Dubai (DXB)1
155Houston (IAH) → Dubai (DXB)1
156Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) → Dubai (DXB)1
157Dubai (DXB) → Beijing (PEK)1
158Beijing (PEK) → Dubai (DXB)1
159Dubai (DXB) → Hangzhou (HGH)1
160Dubai (DXB) → Tokyo (HND)1
161Osaka (KIX) → Dubai (DXB)1
162Tokyo (NRT) → Dubai (DXB)1
163Dubai (DXB) → Seoul (ICN)1
164Shenzhen (Bao'an) (SZX) → Dubai (DXB)1
165Manila (MNL) → Dubai (DXB)1
166Dubai (DXB) → Newcastle (NCL)1
167Singapore (SIN) → Dubai (DXB)1
168Jakarta (CGK) → Dubai (DXB)1
169Dubai (DXB) → Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN)1
170Taipei (TPE) → Dubai (DXB)1
171Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) → Dubai (DXB)1
172Dubai (DXB) → Washington (IAD)1
173New York (EWR) → Athens (ATH)1
174Dubai (DXB) → Addis Ababa (ADD)1
175Oslo (OSL) → Dubai (DXB)1
176New Delhi (DEL) → Dubai (DXB)1
177Dubai (DXB) → Stockholm (ARN)1
178Dubai (DXB) → San Francisco (SFO)1
179Hyderabad (HYD) → Dubai (DXB)1
180Dubai (DXB) → Ahmedabad (AMD)1
181Ahmedabad (AMD) → Dubai (DXB)1
182Dubai (DXB) → Chennai (MAA)1
183Dubai (DXB) → Colombo (CMB)1
184Dubai (DXB) → Karachi (KHI)1
185Dubai (DXB) → Islamabad (ISB)1
186Perth (PER) → Dubai (DXB)1
187Dubai (DXB) → Rome (FCO)1
188Mahe Island (SEZ) → Dubai (DXB)1
189Nairobi (NBO) → Dubai (DXB)1
190Addis Ababa (ADD) → Dubai (DXB)1
191Dubai (DXB) → Dar es Salaam (DAR)1
192Dar es Salaam (DAR) → Dubai (DXB)1
193Tunis (TUN) → Dubai (DXB)1
194Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) → Dubai (DXB)1
195Dubai (DXB) → Sialkot (SKT)1
196Durban (DUR) → Dubai (DXB)1
197Dubai (DXB) → Cape Town (CPT)1
198Lagos (LOS) → Dubai (DXB)1
199Dubai (DXB) → Dakar (DKR)1
200Amsterdam (AMS) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
201London (STN) → London (STN)1
202Dubai (DXB) → Medina (MED)1
203Riyadh (RUH) → Dubai (DXB)1
204Ad Dammam (DMM) → Dubai (DXB)1
205Dubai (DXB) → Montréal (YUL)1
206Bologna (BLQ) → Dubai (DXB)1
207Dubai (DXB) → Amman (AMM)1
208Cairo (CAI) → Dubai (DXB)1
209Brussels (BRU) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
210Seattle (SEA) → Dubai (DXB)1
211Jebel Ali (DWC) → Bangalore (BLR)1
212Hong Kong (HKG) → Dubai (DXB)1
213Dhaka (DAC) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
214Birmingham (BHX) → Frankfurt am Main (FRA)1
215Quito (UIO) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
216New York (JFK) → Amsterdam (AMS)1
217Frankfurt am Main (FRA) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
218Soc Son, Hanoi (HAN) → Anchorage (ANC)1

Top 10 Emirates flights we tracked

#FlightRouteTimes seen
1UAE8UWNew York (JFK) → Dubai (DXB)8
2UAE5CLSydney (SYD) → Dubai (DXB)7
3UAE5RQNew York (JFK) → Milan (MXP)7
4UAE256Mexico City (MEX) → Barcelona (BCN)6
5UAE385Bangkok (BKK) → Dubai (DXB)6
6UAE1CRDubai (DXB) → Melbourne (MEL)5
7UAE1YDubai (DXB) → Houston (IAH)5
8UAE24Edinburgh (EDI) → Dubai (DXB)5
9UAE2AYDubai (DXB) → Edinburgh (EDI)5
10UAE313Tokyo (HND) → Dubai (DXB)5

Frequently asked questions about Emirates

Where is my Emirates flight right now?

Search the flight number (EK plus digits) in the search box on this page. If the aircraft is airborne within receiver coverage, you will see its live status; before departure you will see the route.

Is my Emirates flight delayed or cancelled?

Check the flight number on this page for live status, but for rebooking, gate changes and cancellations the airline itself remains the authoritative source.

What do EK and UAE mean on Emirates flights?

They are two prefixes for the same airline. EK is the IATA code you see on tickets; UAE is the ICAO code used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

Does Emirates operate flights for other airlines?

Codeshare agreements mean a flight sold under another carrier's number may be operated by Emirates, and the reverse. Live tracking always follows the operating carrier's flight number; check the "operated by" line on your booking.