Emirates EK717 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK717 flight operated by Emirates on Sep 21, 2026, flying from Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi (NBO), departed at 1:42 AM and is expected to arrive at 5:15 AM (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3) and land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
5h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
B11
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Dubai and is expected to arrive in Nairobi at 5:15 AM.
5h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
B23
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK717 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK717 flight flying from Dubai to Nairobi on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 360 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
93%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
13 minutes
Age
13y, 4m
Seats
360
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 18% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
More legroom than on 7% of flights
52 cm
Seat width
160°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
175 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK717
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK717 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from DXB at approximately 1:50 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in NBO at 5:26 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 15 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:45 AM | 5:12 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:41 AM | 5:15 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:33 AM | 5:04 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:43 AM | 5:15 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:33 AM | 5:07 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:50 AM | 5:26 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 1:42 AM | 5:15 AM | En route |
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EK717 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK717 is 93% (Late on average 20 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 13 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93%
Late on average 20 minutes
Early
0%
On time
93%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
2%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 13 minutes
Early
97%
On time
3%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ek717?
Flight ek717 has departed (status: En route). Departure 1:42 AM, estimated arrival 5:15 AM (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ek717 on time today?
Flight ek717 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 1:42 AM and is estimated to arrive at 5:15 AM.Has flight ek717 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ek717 is scheduled to depart at 1:20 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:42 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ek717 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ek717 is scheduled to arrive at 5:25 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:15 AM. Status is En route as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ek717?
For flight ek717, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is B23. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ek717 fly?
Flight ek717 is operated by Emirates from Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi (NBO). Typical flight time is about 5 hours5 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ek717?
Track flight ek717 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ek717 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ek717 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact Emirates or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ek717 departed from Dubai?
Flight ek717 has departed from Dubai (DXB) at 1:42 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight ek717?
Flight ek717 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER 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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