CHC → DXBChristchurch to Dubai

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Direct flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Dubai (DXB): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 63% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 14,053 km, an estimated 18 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Christchurch and Dubai. Updated 22 October 2026 at 04:08 UTC.

CHC Christchurch smooth · +6
DXB Dubai smooth · +14
14,053 km · ~18h 31m est.
departs 05:157x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 8 operated CHC → DXB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+10 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~18h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Emirates

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
EmiratesEK63% on time

Flights EK413 05:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-21EK413arrived−2
10-20EK413arrived+36
10-19EK413arrived−10
10-18EK413arrived−1
10-17EK413arrived−10
10-16EK413arrived+10
10-15EK413arrived+28
10-14EK413arrived+51

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CHCChristchurch +6 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 9 kt Full CHC delay board →
DXBDubai +14 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 4 kt Full DXB delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DXB: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Christchurch to Dubai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CHC to DXB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/CHC-DXB
How we measure this →

CHC to DXB questions

Is CHC–DXB running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at DXB is the weaker end, route health score 88/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

How long is the flight from CHC to DXB?

Great-circle distance is 14,053 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 1022–1235 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CHC–DXB fly?

Emirates runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at CHC and arrival-side delay at DXB, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.