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 29 days of our own live tracking we logged 689 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)18
2Bangkok (BKK) → Dubai (DXB)16
3Dubai (DXB) → Bangkok (BKK)12
4New York (JFK) → Dubai (DXB)12
5Dubai (DXB) → Melbourne (MEL)11
6Dubai (DXB) → New York (JFK)11
7Dubai (DXB) → London (LHR)9
8Dubai (DXB) → Cairo (CAI)9
9Dubai (DXB) → Kowloon City, Kowloon (HKG)9
10Sydney (SYD) → Dubai (DXB)9
11Dubai (DXB) → Dublin (DUB)8
12Dubai (DXB) → Sydney (SYD)8
13Dubai (DXB) → New Delhi (DEL)8
14New York (JFK) → Milan (MXP)7
15Dubai (DXB) → Amsterdam (AMS)6
16Mexico City (MEX) → Barcelona (BCN)6
17Dubai (DXB) → Singapore (SIN)6
18Mumbai (BOM) → Dubai (DXB)6
19Dubai (DXB) → Mahe Island (SEZ)6
20Dubai (DXB) → Malé (MLE)6
21Dubai (DXB) → Nairobi (NBO)6
22Dubai (DXB) → Milan (MXP)5
23Dubai (DXB) → Moscow (DME)5
24Amsterdam (AMS) → Dubai (DXB)5
25Dubai (DXB) → Munich (MUC)5
26Dubai (DXB) → Johannesburg (JNB)5
27Dubai (DXB) → Bangalore (BLR)5
28Dublin (DUB) → Dubai (DXB)5
29Dubai (DXB) → Houston (IAH)5
30San Francisco (SFO) → Dubai (DXB)5
31Dubai (DXB) → Seattle (SEA)5
32Edinburgh (EDI) → Dubai (DXB)5
33Dubai (DXB) → São Paulo (GRU)5
34London (LGW) → Dubai (DXB)5
35Dubai (DXB) → Edinburgh (EDI)5
36Dubai (DXB) → Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG)5
37Tokyo (HND) → Dubai (DXB)5
38Dubai (DXB) → Lisbon (LIS)5
39Dubai (DXB) → Hyderabad (HYD)5
40Melbourne (MEL) → Dubai (DXB)5
41Dubai (DXB) → Mumbai (BOM)5
42Dubai (DXB) → Hamburg (HAM)5
43Dubai (DXB) → Auckland (AKL)5
44Jebel Ali (DWC) → Hong Kong (HKG)5
45Copenhagen (CPH) → Dubai (DXB)4
46Dubai (DXB) → Kuala Lumpur (KUL)4
47Brussels (BRU) → Dubai (DXB)4
48Dubai (DXB) → Manchester (MAN)4
49Geneva (GVA) → Dubai (DXB)4
50Los Angeles (LAX) → Dubai (DXB)4
51Washington (IAD) → Dubai (DXB)4
52Dubai (DXB) → Kolkata (CCU)4
53Dubai (DXB) → Osaka (KIX)4
54Munich (MUC) → Dubai (DXB)4
55Dubai (DXB) → Brisbane (BNE)4
56Frankfurt am Main (FRA) → Dubai (DXB)4
57Adelaide (ADL) → Dubai (DXB)4
58Auckland (AKL) → Dubai (DXB)4
59Prague (PRG) → Dubai (DXB)4
60Brisbane (BNE) → Dubai (DXB)4
61Dubai (DXB) → London (LGW)4
62Dubai (DXB) → Lyon (LYS)4
63Dubai (DXB) → Riyadh (RUH)4
64Zurich (ZRH) → Dubai (DXB)4
65Dubai (DXB) → Warsaw (WAW)4
66Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA) → Dubai (DXB)4
67Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST) → Dubai (DXB)3
68Dubai (DXB) → Zurich (ZRH)3
69Dubai (DXB) → Brussels (BRU)3
70Barcelona (BCN) → Dubai (DXB)3
71Dubai (DXB) → Nice (NCE)3
72Dubai (DXB) → Beirut (BEY)3
73Orlando (MCO) → Dubai (DXB)3
74Paris (CDG) → Dubai (DXB)3
75Dubai (DXB) → Orlando (MCO)3
76Dubai (DXB) → Bologna (BLQ)3
77Dubai (DXB) → Muscat (MCT)3
78Dubai (DXB) → Toronto (YYZ)3
79Hangzhou (HGH) → Dubai (DXB)3
80Dubai (DXB) → Manila (MNL)3
81Newcastle (NCL) → Dubai (DXB)3
82Dubai (DXB) → Phuket (HKT)3
83Bangkok (BKK) → Hong Kong (HKG)3
84Cape Town (CPT) → Dubai (DXB)3
85Dubai (DXB) → Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS)3
86Milan (MXP) → Dubai (DXB)3
87Dubai (DXB) → London (STN)3
88Dubai (DXB) → Perth (PER)3
89Dubai (DXB) → Adelaide (ADL)3
90Dubai (DXB) → Dhaka (DAC)3
91Dubai (DXB) → Vienna (VIE)3
92Dubai (DXB) → Kochi (COK)3
93Kochi (COK) → Dubai (DXB)3
94Vienna (VIE) → Dubai (DXB)3
95Hamburg (HAM) → Dubai (DXB)3
96Dubai (DXB) → Plaine Magnein (MRU)3
97Dubai (DXB) → Ad Dammam (DMM)3
98Beirut (BEY) → Dubai (DXB)3
99Dubai (DXB) → Venice (VCE)2
100Venice (VCE) → Dubai (DXB)2
101Moscow (DME) → Dubai (DXB)2
102Johannesburg (JNB) → Dubai (DXB)2
103Lisbon (LIS) → Dubai (DXB)2
104Dubai (DXB) → Durban (DUR)2
105Manchester (MAN) → Dubai (DXB)2
106Dubai (DXB) → Miami (MIA)2
107Jebel Ali (DWC) → Dubai (DXB)2
108São Paulo (GRU) → Dubai (DXB)2
109Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) → Dubai (DXB)2
110Osaka (KIX) → Dubai (DXB)2
111Dubai (DXB) → Paisley, Renfrewshire (GLA)2
112Singapore (SIN) → Dubai (DXB)2
113Dubai (DXB) → Jakarta (CGK)2
114Dubai (DXB) → Taipei (TPE)2
115Denpasar-Bali Island (DPS) → Dubai (DXB)2
116Dubai (DXB) → Birmingham (BHX)2
117Dubai (DXB) → Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)2
118Kuala Lumpur (KUL) → Dubai (DXB)2
119Dubai (DXB) → Washington (IAD)2
120Dubai (DXB) → Paris (CDG)2
121Dubai (DXB) → Chicago (ORD)2
122Lyon (LYS) → Dubai (DXB)2
123Nairobi (NBO) → Dubai (DXB)2
124Dubai (DXB) → San Francisco (SFO)2
125Dubai (DXB) → Ahmedabad (AMD)2
126Bangalore (BLR) → Dubai (DXB)2
127Dhaka (DAC) → Dubai (DXB)2
128Dubai (DXB) → Düsseldorf (DUS)2
129Birmingham (BHX) → Dubai (DXB)2
130Karachi (KHI) → Dubai (DXB)2
131Nice (NCE) → Dubai (DXB)2
132Dubai (DXB) → Rome (FCO)2
133Dubai (DXB) → Thiruvananthapuram (TRV)2
134Kampala (EBB) → Dubai (DXB)2
135Dubai (DXB) → Casablanca (CMN)2
136Casablanca (CMN) → Dubai (DXB)2
137Dubai (DXB) → Budapest (BUD)2
138Dubai (DXB) → Lagos (LOS)2
139Dubai (DXB) → Madrid (MAD)2
140Amsterdam (AMS) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
141Dubai (DXB) → Lahore (LHE)2
142Dubai (DXB) → Jeddah (JED)2
143Dubai (DXB) → Medina (MED)2
144Barcelona (BCN) → Mexico City (MEX)2
145Dubai (DXB) → Geneva (GVA)2
146Dubai (DXB) → Los Angeles (LAX)2
147Dubai (DXB) → Lusaka (LUN)2
148Jebel Ali (DWC) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
149Seattle (SEA) → Dubai (DXB)2
150Sydney (SYD) → Hong Kong (HKG)2
151Hong Kong (HKG) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
152Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
153Quito (UIO) → Jebel Ali (DWC)2
154Dubai (DXB) → Arnavutköy, Istanbul (IST)2
155Plaine Magnein (MRU) → Dubai (DXB)2
156Dubai (DXB) → Athens (ATH)1
157Athens (ATH) → Dubai (DXB)1
158Larnaca (LCA) → Dubai (DXB)1
159Budapest (BUD) → Dubai (DXB)1
160Larnaca (LCA) → Valletta (MLA)1
161Warsaw (WAW) → Dubai (DXB)1
162Dubai (DXB) → Barcelona (BCN)1
163Dubai (DXB) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)1
164Boston (BOS) → Dubai (DXB)1
165Rio De Janeiro (GIG) → Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE)1
166Chicago (ORD) → Dubai (DXB)1
167Sharjah (SHJ) → Dubai (DXB)1
168Houston (IAH) → Dubai (DXB)1
169Dubai (DXB) → Beijing (PEK)1
170Beijing (PEK) → Dubai (DXB)1
171Dubai (DXB) → Hangzhou (HGH)1
172Dubai (DXB) → Tokyo (HND)1
173Tokyo (NRT) → Dubai (DXB)1
174Dubai (DXB) → Seoul (ICN)1
175Shenzhen (Bao'an) (SZX) → Dubai (DXB)1
176Manila (MNL) → Dubai (DXB)1
177Dubai (DXB) → Newcastle (NCL)1
178Jakarta (CGK) → Dubai (DXB)1
179Dubai (DXB) → Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN)1
180Taipei (TPE) → Dubai (DXB)1
181Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) → Dubai (DXB)1
182Dubai (DXB) → Soc Son, Hanoi (HAN)1
183New York (EWR) → Athens (ATH)1
184Dubai (DXB) → Addis Ababa (ADD)1
185Oslo (OSL) → Dubai (DXB)1
186New Delhi (DEL) → Dubai (DXB)1
187Dubai (DXB) → Stockholm (ARN)1
188Hyderabad (HYD) → Dubai (DXB)1
189Ahmedabad (AMD) → Dubai (DXB)1
190Dubai (DXB) → Chennai (MAA)1
191Dubai (DXB) → Colombo (CMB)1
192Dubai (DXB) → Karachi (KHI)1
193Dubai (DXB) → Islamabad (ISB)1
194Dubai (DXB) → Oslo (OSL)1
195Perth (PER) → Dubai (DXB)1
196Mahe Island (SEZ) → Dubai (DXB)1
197Addis Ababa (ADD) → Dubai (DXB)1
198Dubai (DXB) → Dar es Salaam (DAR)1
199Dar es Salaam (DAR) → Dubai (DXB)1
200Tunis (TUN) → Dubai (DXB)1
201Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) → Dubai (DXB)1
202Dubai (DXB) → Sialkot (SKT)1
203Durban (DUR) → Dubai (DXB)1
204Dubai (DXB) → Cape Town (CPT)1
205Lagos (LOS) → Dubai (DXB)1
206Dubai (DXB) → Dakar (DKR)1
207London (STN) → London (STN)1
208Riyadh (RUH) → Dubai (DXB)1
209Ad Dammam (DMM) → Dubai (DXB)1
210Dubai (DXB) → Montréal (YUL)1
211Bologna (BLQ) → Dubai (DXB)1
212Dubai (DXB) → Tunis (TUN)1
213Dubai (DXB) → Amman (AMM)1
214Cairo (CAI) → Dubai (DXB)1
215Brussels (BRU) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
216Jebel Ali (DWC) → Bangalore (BLR)1
217Hong Kong (HKG) → Dubai (DXB)1
218Dhaka (DAC) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
219Birmingham (BHX) → Frankfurt am Main (FRA)1
220New York (JFK) → Amsterdam (AMS)1
221Frankfurt am Main (FRA) → Jebel Ali (DWC)1
222Soc Son, Hanoi (HAN) → Anchorage (ANC)1

Top 10 Emirates flights we tracked

#FlightRouteTimes seen
1UAE8UWNew York (JFK) → Dubai (DXB)9
2UAE376Dubai (DXB) → Bangkok (BKK)8
3UAE385Bangkok (BKK) → Dubai (DXB)8
4UAE1CRDubai (DXB) → Melbourne (MEL)7
5UAE5CLSydney (SYD) → Dubai (DXB)7
6UAE5RQNew York (JFK) → Milan (MXP)7
7UAE256Mexico City (MEX) → Barcelona (BCN)6
8UAE380Dubai (DXB) → Kowloon City, Kowloon (HKG)6
9UAE3HJDubai (DXB) → Sydney (SYD)6
10UAE69RDubai (DXB) → New York (JFK)6

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.