Emirates EK261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the EK261 flight operated by Emirates on Jan 19, 2026, flying from Dubai (DXB) to Sao Paulo (GRU), departed at 09:39 (local time in Dubai, UTC+4) and is expected to arrive at 17:14 (local time in Sao Paulo, UTC-3) at São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport (GRU).
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Mon, Jan 19
Tue, Jan 20
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 15m early
15h 30m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
C23
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed Dubai and is expected to arrive in Sao Paulo at 17:14.
15h 30m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
C18
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
15h 30m
Check-in Counter
AREA 1-5
Boarding Gate
C15
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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EK261 Aircraft Details
Airbus A380-800
Punctuality (Departure)
3%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
7y, 4m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 33% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
122 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
218 cm
Legroom
58 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for EK261
Trip.com historical records show that the last EK261 flight departed on Sun, Jan 18 from DXB at approximately 09:47. This flight is expected to arrrive in GRU at 17:20.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Jan 15 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:59 | 17:57 | Arrived |
| Fri, Jan 16 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:56 | 17:24 | Arrived |
| Sat, Jan 17 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 10:03 | 17:30 | Arrived |
| Sun, Jan 18 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:47 | 17:20 | Arrived |
| Mon, Jan 19 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:39 | 17:14 | En route |
| Tue, Jan 20 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:05 | 17:35 | Scheduled |
| Wed, Jan 21 | Dubai (DXB) | Sao Paulo (GRU) | 388 | 09:05 | 17:35 | Scheduled |
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EK261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of EK261 is 3% (Late on average 50 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
3%
Late on average 50 minutes
Early
0%
On time
3%
30 mins late
80%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Early on average 1 minute
Early
67%
On time
20%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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