Emirates
EK040 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the EK040 flight operated by Emirates on Oct 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Birmingham (BHX) to Dubai (DXB). The flight is expected to depart at 14:35 (local time in Birmingham, UTC+1) and land at 00:16 (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) .
Tue, Oct 13
Wed, Oct 14
Thu, Oct 15
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En route
Your flight has departed Birmingham and is expected to arrive in Dubai at 00:29.
7h 10m
Check-in Counter
ZONE D
Boarding Gate
42
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 10/14/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 4m.
Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
9y, 4m
Seats
--
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
122 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
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 Tue, Oct 13 from BHX at approximately 14:52. This flight is expected to arrrive in DXB at 00:29.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 9 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 15:07 | 00:38 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 15:17 | 01:07 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 15:18 | 01:09 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 12 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 14:50 | 00:40 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 13 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 14:52 | 00:29 | En route |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 14:35 | 00:16 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Oct 15 | Birmingham (BHX) | Dubai (DXB) | 388 | 14:35 | 00:45 | 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 50% (Late on average 36 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
36 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
50
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
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 14:35, arrival 00:45 (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
Is flight ek040 on time today?
Flight ek040 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 14:35, with arrival at 00:45. 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 14:35. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 14:35, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 14, 2026). -
When is flight ek040 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ek040 is scheduled to arrive at 00:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 00:16. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 14, 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 Wednesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ek040?
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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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