EK85Emirates · DXB → ZRH
live · 53m ago
Route confirmed Emirates

EK85 DubaiDXB · 15:15 ZurichZRH · 20:25

EK85 by Emirates flies from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH) for the Sat, Sep 19 departure.

Right nowLanded in Zurich · today
20:21

arrived at ZRH · 4 min early

⚖ EK85 typically leaves +19 and lands −12. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-20
+19 gate · −4 arrival
09-19
+19 gate · −4 arrival
09-18
+5 gate · −27 arrival
09-17
+25 gate · −7 arrival
09-16
+6 gate · −23 arrival
09-15
+22 gate · −12 arrival
09-14
+31 gate · −3 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 −12 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DXBDubaiOn-time likelyDXB delay board →
ZRHZurichOn-time likelyZRH delay board →
DXB→ZRHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DXB and ZRH 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 Dubai to Zurich flights today

same route · Emirates
EK87departs 08:50

If EK85 is cancelled, this is the other Emirates nonstop flight from Dubai to Zurich 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 EK85 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for EK85 across the DXB and ZRH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~12 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 13/13 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 EK85 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
09-20DXB 15:15 15:34 (+19)ZRH 20:25 20:21 (−4)
09-19DXB 15:15 15:34 (+19)ZRH 20:25 20:21 (−4)
09-18DXB 15:20 15:25 (+5)ZRH 20:30 20:03 (−27)
09-17DXB 15:15 15:40 (+25)ZRH 20:30 20:23 (−7)
09-16DXB 15:15 15:21 (+6)ZRH 20:30 20:07 (−23)
09-15DXB 15:15 15:37 (+22)ZRH 20:30 20:18 (−12)
09-14DXB 15:15 15:46 (+31)ZRH 20:30 20:27 (−3)
09-13DXB 15:15 15:29 (+14)ZRH 20:30 20:18 (−12)
09-12DXB 15:15 15:26 (+11)ZRH 20:30 20:08 (−22)
09-11DXB 15:20 15:44 (+24)ZRH 20:30 20:23 (−7)
09-10DXB 15:15 15:35 (+20)ZRH 20:30 20:16 (−14)
09-09DXB 15:20 15:33 (+13)ZRH 20:30 20:11 (−19)
09-08DXB 15:15 15:39 (+24)ZRH 20:30 20:16 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: A6EQE, A6-EQE, A6EQH, A6-EQH.

Board clocks recorded as DXB and ZRH published them.

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