Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 14:35 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
EK88 Zürich Airport to Dubai International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
EK88 Flight Overview
EK88 is operated by Emirates and connects Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 14:35 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:45 (UTC+04:00).
AirlineEmirates
Flight numberEK88
RouteZRH to DXB
Scheduled duration6 hr 10 min
Zurich to Dubai Route Information
EK88 is a nonstop international flight from Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 4,771 km
Scheduled flight time6 hr 10 min
Time difference180 min
Flight typeInternational
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:45 (UTC+04:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Zurich (UTC+01:00); arrival: Dubai (UTC+04:00).
EK88 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
Arrival on-time rate
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Average arrival early-
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Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Airbus A380
Economy 32 in
Business 70 · Economy 414
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
32 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
EK88 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
ZRHZürich Airport
Zurich, Switzerland · UTC+01:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
DXBDubai International Airport
Dubai · UTC+04:00
- Arrival terminal
- T3
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Zürich Airport Departure & Dubai International Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Zürich Airport
EK88 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Dubai International Airport
Scheduled arrival is at T3. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 23:45. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Zürich Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andDubai International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying EK88?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
EK88 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
EK88 is operated by Emirates.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Zürich Airport (ZRH) → Dubai International Airport (DXB).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 14:35, arrival 23:45 · 6 hours 10 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal T3. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Complimentary meals in all classes. Inflight entertainment: ice seatback entertainment.
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