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EK040 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK040 flight operated by Emirates on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB). The flight is expected to depart at 2:35 PM (local time in Birmingham, UTC+1) and land at 12:12 AM (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) .
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En route
Your flight has departed Birmingham and is expected to arrive in Dubai at 12:40 AM.
7h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE D
Boarding Gate
44
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
7h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
7h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE D
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK040 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK040 flight flying from Birmingham to Dubai on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 2m.
Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
40
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80
%
Late on average
52 minutes
Age
9y, 2m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
122 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
218 cm
More legroom than on 60% of flights
58 cm
Seat width better than on 60% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK040
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK040 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from BHX at approximately 3:06 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in DXB at 12:40 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 3:21 PM | 12:48 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 3:07 PM | 12:28 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 3:00 PM | 12:46 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 2:47 PM | 12:41 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 3:06 PM | 12:40 AM | En route |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 2:35 PM | 12:12 AM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 2:35 PM | 12:45 AM | Scheduled |
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EK040 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK040 is 40% (Late on average 1 hour27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 52 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40
%
Late on average
1 hour27 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
33
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
20
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
52 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ek040?
Flight ek040 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 2:35 PM, arrival 12:45 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ek040 on time today?
Flight ek040 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 2:35 PM, with arrival at 12:45 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ek040 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ek040 is scheduled to depart at 2:35 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:35 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ek040 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ek040 is scheduled to arrive at 12:45 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 12:12 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What route does flight ek040 fly?
Flight ek040 is operated by Emirates from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB). Typical flight time is about 7 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight ek040 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ek040 departed from Birmingham?
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What is the seat configuration for flight ek040?
Flight ek040 usually flies a Airbus A380-800 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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