EK261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK261 flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo on 11/13/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A380-800. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 7m.
Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
7
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
77
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Age
7y, 7m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
122 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
218 cm
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK261
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK261 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from DXB at approximately 09:59. This flight is expected to arrrive in GRU at 18:01.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Nov 8 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:58 | 17:42 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:24 | 17:10 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:43 | 17:42 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:32 | 17:35 | Arrived |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:59 | 18:01 | En route |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:05 | 17:07 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Nov 14 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:05 | 17:35 | Scheduled |
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EK261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK261 is 7% (Late on average 47 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 77% (Late on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
7
%
Late on average
47 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
83
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
77
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
13
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ek261?
Flight ek261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 09:05, arrival 17:35 (updated Nov 13, 2026).Is flight ek261 on time today?
Flight ek261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 09:05, with arrival at 17:35. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ek261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ek261 is scheduled to depart at 09:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 13, 2026).When is flight ek261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ek261 is scheduled to arrive at 17:35. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 17:07. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 13, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ek261?
For flight ek261, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is C9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ek261 fly?
Flight ek261 is operated by Emirates from Dubai (DXB) to Sao Paulo (GRU). Typical flight time is about 15 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ek261?
Track flight ek261 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ek261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ek261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact Emirates or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ek261 departed from Dubai?
Flight ek261 has not departed from Dubai (DXB) yet and is currently on schedule for 09:05.What is the seat configuration for flight ek261?
Flight ek261 usually flies a Airbus A380-800 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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