EK 142: Madrid → Dubai

52% of departures were no more than 15 minutes behind schedule. That is 9 percentage points below the average across all 497 flight numbers FlightPeek analyses (61%). On average, EK 142 leaves 15 minutes behind schedule. 10% of departures were more than an hour late.

What to do if EK 142 is delayed

If EK 142 arrives more than three hours late, EU Regulation 261/2004 may entitle you to €250–600 depending on distance, unless the delay was caused by extraordinary circumstances. From two hours of waiting, the airline also has to provide food and drinks.

Frequently asked questions

How punctual is EK 142?

In the roughly three months up to 24 August 2026, 52% of 89 departures left no more than 15 minutes late. On average, EK 142 leaves 15 minutes behind schedule.

When does EK 142 depart and arrive?

Scheduled departure is 15:25 local time in Madrid, arrival 01:05 local time in Dubai, with a flight time of 7 h 40 min. Schedules change by season – your booking is what counts.

Which aircraft operates EK 142?

Most recently, EK 142 was flown with a AIRBUS A380-800. The airline can swap aircraft at short notice.

How do I find out straight away if EK 142 is delayed?

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