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EK721 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK721 flight operated by Emirates on Oct 2, 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 land at 20:00 (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3)
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 11m late
5h 5m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
A17
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
B6
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK721 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK721 flight flying from Dubai to Nairobi on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-300ER. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 436 seats.
Boeing 777-300ER
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Age
15y, 1m
Seats
Up to 436
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 18% of flights
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
More legroom than on 7% of flights
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 Thu, Oct 1 from DXB at approximately 16:39. This flight is expected to arrrive in NBO at 20:11.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 26 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:17 | 19:50 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:06 | 19:38 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:09 | 19:45 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:17 | 19:52 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:31 | 20:13 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Dubai (DXB) | Nairobi (NBO) | B77W | 16:39 | 20:11 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 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 past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK721 is 83% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
23 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
7 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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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 Oct 2, 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 Oct 2, 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 Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ek721?
For flight ek721, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is B6. 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 Friday. -
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 Oct 2, 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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