Emirates
EK721 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK721 flight operated by Emirates on Sep 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi (NBO). The flight is expected to depart at 15:55 (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) and arrive at 20:00 (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3) .
Mon, Sep 7
Tue, Sep 8
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En route
Your flight has departed Dubai and is expected to arrive in Nairobi at 19:37.
5h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
B23
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
5h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
B24
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK721 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK721 flight from Dubai to Nairobi on 9/8/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 7m. The aircraft has Up to 436 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
63
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
15y, 7m
Seats
Up to 436
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
160°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (free)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
175 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK721
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK721 flight departed on Mon, Sep 7 from DXB at approximately 16:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in NBO at 19:37.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 2 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:13 | 19:42 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 3 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:29 | 19:56 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 4 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77L | 16:12 | 19:49 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77L | 16:10 | 19:40 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:19 | 19:46 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:08 | 19:37 | En route |
| Tue, Sep 8 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 15:55 | 20:00 | Scheduled |
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EK721 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK721 is 63% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63
%
Late on average
33 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
77
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
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What is the current status of flight ek721?
Flight ek721 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 15:55, arrival 20:00 (updated Sep 8, 2026). -
Is flight ek721 on time today?
Flight ek721 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 15:55, with arrival at 20:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ek721 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ek721 is scheduled to depart at 15:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 15:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 8, 2026). -
When is flight ek721 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ek721 is scheduled to arrive at 20:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:00. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 8, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ek721?
For flight ek721, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is B24. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ek721 fly?
Flight ek721 is operated by Emirates from Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi (NBO). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 5 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ek721?
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If flight ek721 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ek721 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 8, 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 ek721 departed from Dubai?
Flight ek721 has not departed from Dubai (DXB) yet and is currently on schedule for 15:55. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ek721?
Flight ek721 usually flies a Boeing 777-300ER 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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