EmiratesEK0% on time
Flights EK247 08:05 daily
live
Direct flights from Dubai (DXB) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 0% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 36 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 11,884 km, an estimated 15 hours 44 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dubai and Rio De Janeiro. Updated 13 September 2026 at 18:53 UTC.
DXB
Dubai
smooth · +5
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
tracking
11,884 km · ~15h 44m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
0% on time
of the last 5 operated DXB → GIG flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +36 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+36 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~15h 44mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 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
Current conditions put the pressure at GIG: 52% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +52 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Dubai to Rio De Janeiro route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DXB to GIG 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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DXB to GIG questions
Is DXB–GIG running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DXB is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from DXB to GIG?
Great-circle distance is 11,884 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 869–1049 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DXB–GIG 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 GIG, 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.
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