Flights EK448 10:05 daily
Direct flights from Dubai (DXB) to Auckland (AKL): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 30 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 14,201 km, an estimated 18 hours 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dubai and Auckland. Updated 3 November 2026 at 12:06 UTC.
Today, DXB → AKL
Tue 3 Nov · local times- 10:05 EK448Emirates Left 10:18 +13 ·
Checked DXB board 16:06 · AKL board 22:33
of the last 7 tracked DXB → AKL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −30 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at DXB: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +10 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dubai to Auckland route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DXB to AKL 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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Pro Flight Search: Dubai (DXB) to Auckland (AKL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/DXB-AKL
DXB to AKL questions
Is DXB–AKL running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at DXB is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from DXB to AKL?
Great-circle distance is 14,201 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 1032–1247 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DXB–AKL 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 DXB and arrival-side delay at AKL, 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.