EK406

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Departure · Dubai (DXB)

Terminal 3 · Gate A16

Scheduled 10:10 · Departed 10:42 · +33 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 10:42 (ADS-B)

Board data from dubai, updated 8 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Dubai International Airport (DXB) — Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 06:10 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 06:42 UTC

Arrival

Melbourne International Airport (MEL) — Melbourne, Australia (scheduled)

Progress

28% · ~9h 16m remaining

Codeshares

DE5936, QF8406

Distance flown

3291 km

Straight-line distance

11645 km

Aircraft

Registration

A6-EUW

Type

AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800

Seats

516 total (14 First, 76 Business, 426 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

1329.7 t (2250 kg/pax Economy, 3463 kg/pax Business, 7731 kg/pax First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,025 ft

Max ground speed

499 kt

Tracked

3h 47m · 3,291 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

Altitude (ft, max 37,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Emirates (UAE)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 06:42 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EUW	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	In progress	~11645 km est.
2026-10-02 06:30 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EUJ	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~11707 km est. (9082 km recorded)
2026-10-01 06:58 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EVR	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	11834 km
2026-09-30 06:43 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EVG	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11861 km
2026-09-29 07:01 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EOL	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11825 km
2026-09-28 06:53 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EEU	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11809 km
2026-09-27 06:54 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EEV	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11851 km
2026-09-26 06:55 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EOC	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11799 km
2026-09-25 06:37 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EVF	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11804 km
2026-09-24 06:52 UTC	UAE1CR	DXB → MEL Dubai → Melbourne	A6-EVO	AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A380-800	Completed	11887 km