Emirates EK5048 Flight Status Today

International flight Emirates EK5048 takes off from Wellington (WLG) New Zealand to Sydney (SYD) Australia. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Wellington International Airport at 16:00 29 December 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Sydney Airport at 17:40 29 December 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of EK5048 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 26 minutes

EK5048 - UAE5048 Emirates (EK)
WLG Wellington New Zealand
Flight WLG to SYD
SYD Sydney Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 26 minutes
Departure Wellington International Airport
IATA: WLGICAO: NZWN
Scheduled 16:00 29 December 2025
Actual 15:54 29 December 2025
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Arrival Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 17:40 29 December 2025
Estimated 17:09 29 December 2025
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EK5048 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 5020, AY 5048, BA 7487, CI 8656, MU 4074
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2233 kms / 1387 miles
Airline
  • Emirates
  • IATA: EK
  • ICAO: UAE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 168
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: UAE5048
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Wellington: Monday 2025-12-29 18:43 PM
  • Current Time in Sydney: Monday 2025-12-29 16:43 PM

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Emirates Flight EK5048 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Emirates EK5048 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 2233 km (1387 miles).

What is the current status of Emirates EK5048 flight?

The current status of flight Emirates EK5048 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK5048 flight?

All Emirates EK5048 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Emirates EK5048 arrive?

Flight Emirates EK5048 arrives at 17:40.

Which terminal the flight Emirates EK5048 is arriving at?

Flight Emirates EK5048 arrives in Sydney Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Emirates EK5048 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK5048 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .