Emirates EK261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK261 flight operated by Emirates on May 25, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Sao Paulo (GRU). The flight is expected to depart at 8:55 AM (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) and land at 5:40 PM (local time in Sao Paulo, UTC-3) .
Sun, May 24
Mon, May 25
Tue, May 26
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 45m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 45m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 45m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK261 flight flying from Dubai to Sao Paulo on 5/25/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 6m.
Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
33%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
8y, 6m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
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, Baby or children's meals are available
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, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
218 cm
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK261
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK261 flight departed on Sun, May 24 from DXB at approximately 8:55 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in GRU at 5:40 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, May 21 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, May 22 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Sat, May 23 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Sun, May 24 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Mon, May 25 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Tue, May 26 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
| Wed, May 27 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 8:55 AM | 5:40 PM | Scheduled |
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EK261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK261 is 33% (Late on average 43 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33%
Late on average 43 minutes
Early
0%
On time
33%
30 mins late
53%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
10%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Early on average 0 minutes
Early
60%
On time
27%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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