Emirates EK5388 flight status now

Current status of EK5388 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 58 minutes

EK5388 - UAE5388 Emirates (EK)
CHC Christchurch New Zealand
Flight CHC to MEL
MEL Melbourne Australia
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 58 minutes
Departure Christchurch International Airport
IATA: CHCICAO: NZCH
Scheduled 15:45 19 November 2025
None I32
Arrival Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
IATA: MELICAO: YMML
Scheduled 17:40 19 November 2025
2 None
EK5388 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2420 kms / 1503 miles
Airline
  • Emirates
  • IATA: EK
  • ICAO: UAE
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 115
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Shuttle, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: UAE5388
  • Departure Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Arrival Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Current Time in Christchurch: Wednesday 2025-11-19 00:47 AM
  • Current Time in Melbourne: Tuesday 2025-11-18 22:47 PM

International flight Emirates EK5388 takes off from Christchurch (CHC) New Zealand to Melbourne (MEL) Australia. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Christchurch International Airport at 15:45 19 November 2025 Pacific/Auckland. The flight is expected to land at Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at 17:40 19 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight will last about 3 hours 55 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Melbourne?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 2420 km (1503 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK5388 flight?

All Emirates EK5388 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Emirates EK5388 is arriving at?

Flight Emirates EK5388 arrives in Melbourne Tullamarine Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Emirates EK5388 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK5388 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.