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Current status of EK261 is Departed Delayed by 49m Estimated Arrival in 6 hours, 51 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: GF 5406
- Flight Duration: 15 hours 30 minutes
- Flight Distance: 12217 kms / 7591 miles
- Emirates
- IATA: EK
- ICAO: UAE
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 517
- Freight capacity: 62.9 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Airbus A380-800 Passenger
- Callsign: F-SDAG1
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Arrival Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Current Time in Dubai: Monday 2025-11-17 18:33 PM
- Current Time in Sao Paulo: Monday 2025-11-17 11:33 AM
International flight Emirates EK261 takes off from Dubai (DXB) United Arab Emirates to Sao Paulo (GRU) Brazil. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Dubai Airport at 09:05 17 November 2025 Asia/Dubai. The flight is expected to land at Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport at 17:35 17 November 2025 America/Sao_Paulo. The flight will last about 15 hours 30 minutes.
Emirates EK261 Flight Statistics

Emirates EK261 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mon 17 Nov
Departed Delayed by 49m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-17T09:05
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Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-17T17:35
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2025-11-17T09:56
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Sun 16 Nov
Departed On time |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-16T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-16T17:35
|
2025-11-16T09:20
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Sat 15 Nov
Departed Delayed by 25m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-15T09:05
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Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-15T17:35
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2025-11-15T09:21
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Thu 13 Nov
Departed On time |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-13T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-13T17:35
|
2025-11-13T09:17
|
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Wed 12 Nov
Departed Delayed by 21m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-12T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-12T17:35
|
2025-11-12T09:36
|
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Tue 11 Nov
Departed Delayed by 30m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-11T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-11T17:35
|
2025-11-11T09:17
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Mon 10 Nov
Departed Delayed by 31m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-10T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-10T17:35
|
2025-11-10T09:26
|
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Sun 09 Nov
Departed On time |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-09T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-09T17:35
|
2025-11-09T09:09
|
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|
Sat 08 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-08T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-08T17:35
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Fri 07 Nov
Departed Delayed by 46m |
Dubai (DXB)
2025-11-07T09:05
|
Sao Paulo (GRU)
2025-11-07T17:35
|
2025-11-07T09:46
|
Similar flight route from Dubai (DXB) to Sao Paulo (GRU)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
GF5406 Gulf Air |
17/11/2025 09:05 |
15 hours 30 minutes 17:35 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Dubai to Sao Paulo?
On average, nonstop flight takes 15 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 12217 km (7591 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK261 flight?
All Emirates EK261 flights are operated using Airbus A380-800 Passenger aircraft.
Which terminal the flight Emirates EK261 is arriving at?
Flight Emirates EK261 arrives in Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport at Terminal 3.
How many Emirates EK261 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK261 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
