EK720Emirates · NBO → DXB
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Route confirmed Emirates

EK720 NairobiNBO · 16:35 DubaiDXB · 22:40

EK720 by Emirates flies from Nairobi (NBO) to Dubai (DXB).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
16:35

scheduled from NBO

⚖ EK720 typically leaves +13 and lands −20. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-17
+11 gate · −20 arrival
09-16
+5 gate · −30 arrival
09-15
+14 gate · −26 arrival
09-14
+37 gate · −4 arrival
09-13
+9 gate · −24 arrival
09-12
+13 gate · −12 arrival
09-11
+12 gate · −27 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −20 min · 0 cancelled · 14 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
NBONairobiModerate riskNBO delay board →
DXBDubaiOn-time likelyDXB delay board →
NBO→DXBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at NBO and DXB 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Nairobi to Dubai flights today

same route · Emirates
EK718departs 07:10
EK722departs 22:45

If EK720 is cancelled, these are the other Emirates nonstop flights from Nairobi to Dubai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in NBO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How EK720 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for EK720 across the NBO and DXB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 14 confirmed landings · 14/14 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how EK720 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-17NBO 16:35 16:46 (+11)DXB 22:40 22:20 (−20)
09-16NBO 16:35 16:40 (+5)DXB 22:40 22:10 (−30)
09-15NBO 16:35 16:49 (+14)DXB 22:40 22:14 (−26)
09-14NBO 16:35 17:12 (+37)DXB 22:40 22:36 (−4)
09-13NBO 16:35 16:44 (+9)DXB 22:40 22:16 (−24)
09-12NBO 16:35 16:48 (+13)DXB 22:40 22:28 (−12)
09-11NBO 16:35 16:47 (+12)DXB 22:40 22:13 (−27)
09-10NBO 16:35 16:46 (+11)DXB 22:40 22:20 (−20)
09-09NBO 16:35 16:51 (+16)DXB 22:40 22:28 (−12)
09-08NBO 16:35 16:48 (+13)DXB 22:40 22:13 (−27)
09-07NBO 16:35DXB 22:40 22:44 (+4)
09-06NBO 16:35 16:44 (+9)DXB 22:40 22:18 (−22)
09-05NBO 16:35 17:07 (+32)DXB 22:40 22:43 (+3)
09-04NBO 16:35 16:56 (+21)DXB 22:40 22:19 (−21)

Aircraft

Recent tails: A6-EGQ, A6-EGT, A6-EGD, A6-EGS.

Board clocks recorded as NBO and DXB published them.

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