Emirates EK5040 Flight Status Today

International flight Emirates EK5040 takes off from Auckland (AKL) New Zealand to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Auckland Airport at 06:45 20 March 2026 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 08:15 20 March 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 30 minutes.

Current status of EK5040 is Scheduled Delayed by 26h 10m Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 31 minutes

EK5040 - UAE5040 Emirates (EK)
AKL Auckland New Zealand
Flight AKL to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Scheduled Delayed by 26h 10m Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 31 minutes
Departure Auckland Airport
IATA: AKLICAO: NZAA
Scheduled 06:45 20 March 2026
Estimated 08:55 21 March 2026
I None
Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 08:15 20 March 2026
Estimated 10:25 21 March 2026
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EK5040 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: 6E 4924, AA 7264, CI 8639, CZ 7578, LA 4802, MU 4135, TN 1451
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2164 kms / 1344 miles
Airline
  • Emirates
  • IATA: EK
  • ICAO: UAE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 235
  • Freight capacity: 23.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: UAE5040
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Auckland: Saturday 2026-03-21 03:24 AM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Saturday 2026-03-21 01:24 AM

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Emirates Flight EK5040 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Emirates EK5040 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 2164 km (1344 miles).

What is the current status of Emirates EK5040 flight?

The current status of flight Emirates EK5040 is Scheduled Delayed by 26h 10m.

What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK5040 flight?

All Emirates EK5040 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight Emirates EK5040 arrive?

Flight Emirates EK5040 arrives at 08:15.

Which terminal the flight Emirates EK5040 is arriving at?

Flight Emirates EK5040 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Emirates EK5040 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK5040 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.