EK408 DubaiDXB · 02:40 MelbourneMEL · 21:50
EK408 by Emirates flies from Dubai (DXB) to Melbourne (MEL) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.
en route from DXB to MEL
board checked 23m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 03:22. No receiver coverage over open ocean.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival +25 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DXB and MEL are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Dubai to Melbourne flights today
same route · EmiratesIf EK408 is cancelled, these are the other Emirates nonstop flights from Dubai to Melbourne on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DXB local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How EK408 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for EK408 across the DXB and MEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~36 min late. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 2/8 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how EK408 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: A6-EUR, A6-EVJ, A6-EOG, A6-EUU.
Board clocks recorded as DXB and MEL published them.
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