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Emirates EK653 Flight Status Today
International flight Emirates EK653 takes off from Colombo (CMB) Sri Lanka to Male (MLE) Maldives. It's operated by Emirates. The plane leaves Bandaranaike International Airport at 20:15 27 February 2026 Asia/Colombo. The flight is expected to land at Velana International Airport at 21:20 27 February 2026 Indian/Maldives. The flight will last about 1 hours 35 minutes.
Current status of EK653 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 12 hours, 42 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: MK 9939
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 35 minutes
- Flight Distance: 778 kms / 483 miles
- Emirates
- IATA: EK
- ICAO: UAE
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 354
- Freight capacity: 57.9 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
- Callsign: F-VRMV3
- Departure Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Arrival Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Current Time in Colombo: Friday 2026-02-27 07:33 AM
- Current Time in Male: Friday 2026-02-27 07:03 AM
Emirates EK653 Flight Statistics

Emirates EK653 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Wed 25 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-25T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-25T21:20
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Fri 20 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-20T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-20T21:20
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Thu 19 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-19T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-19T21:20
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Mon 16 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-16T23:00
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-17T02:05
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Sun 08 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-08T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-08T21:20
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Sat 07 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-07T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-07T21:20
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Thu 05 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-05T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-05T21:20
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Wed 04 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-02-04T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-02-04T21:20
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Fri 30 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-30T23:00
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Male (MLE)
2026-01-31T02:05
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Tue 27 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Colombo (CMB)
2026-01-27T20:15
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Male (MLE)
2026-01-27T21:20
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Emirates Flight EK653 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Emirates EK653 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 35 minutes, with the flight distance of 778 km (483 miles).
What is the current status of Emirates EK653 flight?
The current status of flight Emirates EK653 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Emirates EK653 flight?
All Emirates EK653 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
When does the flight Emirates EK653 arrive?
Flight Emirates EK653 arrives at 21:20.
Which terminal the flight Emirates EK653 is arriving at?
Flight Emirates EK653 arrives in Velana International Airport at Terminal 2.
How many Emirates EK653 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Emirates EK653 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
