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EK81 Emirates - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Emirates flight EK81, which currently operates between the airports of Dubai - Dubai International Airport (Airport Code DXB) and Lyon - Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (Airport Code LYS).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, August 25, 2025.

EK81 On Time performance:
71
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

EK81 Emirates to Lyon

Landed - On-time
Delay: 7 minutes
Flight Status for Monday August 25, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (August 26, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 27, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Emirates
Emirates
Equipment: Airbus A350-900

Departure

Dubai (DXB)
August 25, 2025
Dubai International Airport
Departed at:
09:05
Terminal:
3
Gate:
B2
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:55

Arrival

Lyon (LYS)
August 25, 2025
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport
Arrived at:
13:57
Terminal:
1
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 13:50
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- QF8081 - Qantas

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight EK81?
The flight EK81 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight EK81?
The distance between the two airports is 4989 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight EK81?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 06:55 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:46 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Dubai: 2025-08-26 12:05:19
Current Time in Lyon: 2025-08-26 10:05:19

Alternative Flights

Emirates is the only airline operating the route from Dubai to Lyon.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 24, 2025 to August 23, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 92
On Time: 65 ( 71 % )
Moderate Delay: 19 ( 21 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 10 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 24, 2025 to August 23, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to July 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights EK81

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
25 August
09:05
Dubai (DXB)
13:57
Lyon (LYS)
06h 52min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
24 August
09:08
Dubai (DXB)
14:04
Lyon (LYS)
06h 56min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
23 August
09:19
Dubai (DXB)
14:01
Lyon (LYS)
06h 42min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Friday
22 August
09:01
Dubai (DXB)
13:59
Lyon (LYS)
06h 58min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Thursday
21 August
08:57
Dubai (DXB)
13:37
Lyon (LYS)
06h 40min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
20 August
09:39
Dubai (DXB)
14:24
Lyon (LYS)
06h 45min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
19 August
09:07
Dubai (DXB)
13:49
Lyon (LYS)
06h 42min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
18 August
09:09
Dubai (DXB)
13:57
Lyon (LYS)
06h 48min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 August
09:06
Dubai (DXB)
13:45
Lyon (LYS)
06h 39min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Saturday
16 August
08:57
Dubai (DXB)
13:31
Lyon (LYS)
06h 34min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time