EK 048: Frankfurt am Main → Dubai

100% of departures were no more than 15 minutes behind schedule. That is 38 percentage points above the average across all 535 flight numbers FlightPeek analyses (62%). On average, EK 048 leaves exactly on schedule. No departure in the period was more than an hour late.

What to do if EK 048 is delayed

This flight departs outside the EU. EU Regulation 261/2004 then only applies if an EU airline flies into the EU – otherwise the rules of the departure country and the airline's conditions apply.

Frequently asked questions

How punctual is EK 048?

In the roughly three months up to 26 October 2026, 100% of 90 departures left no more than 15 minutes late. On average, EK 048 leaves exactly on schedule.

When does EK 048 depart and arrive?

Scheduled departure is 21:10 local time in Frankfurt am Main, arrival 06:40 local time in Dubai, with a flight time of 6 h 30 min. Schedules change by season – your booking is what counts.

Which aircraft operates EK 048?

Most recently, EK 048 was flown with a AIRBUS A380-800. The airline can swap aircraft at short notice.

How do I find out straight away if EK 048 is delayed?

FlightPeek watches the flight and sends delay, gate, terminal and cancellation alerts to your phone – often before the departure board shows them.