Emirates EK5353 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Emirates EK5353 takes off from Cairns (CNS) Australia to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Cairns Airport at 17:40 18 January 2026 Australia/Brisbane. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 22:05 18 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of EK5353 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 57 minutes

EK5353 - UAE5353 Emirates (EK)
CNS Cairns Australia
Flight CNS to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 57 minutes
Departure Cairns Airport
IATA: CNSICAO: YBCS
Scheduled 17:40 18 January 2026
Actual 17:46 18 January 2026
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Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 22:05 18 January 2026
Estimated 22:08 18 January 2026
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EK5353 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: CX 9193, CZ 7437, NZ 7705
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2306 kms / 1433 miles
Airline
  • Emirates
  • IATA: EK
  • ICAO: UAE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, 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: UAE5353
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Cairns: Sunday 2026-01-18 18:11 PM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Sunday 2026-01-18 19:11 PM

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Emirates Flight EK5353 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Emirates EK5353 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 2306 km (1433 miles).

What is the current status of Emirates EK5353 flight?

The current status of flight Emirates EK5353 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK5353 flight?

All Emirates EK5353 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight Emirates EK5353 arrive?

Flight Emirates EK5353 arrives at 22:05.

Which terminal the flight Emirates EK5353 is arriving at?

Flight Emirates EK5353 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 1.

How many Emirates EK5353 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK5353 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.