EK98Emirates · FCO → DXB
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Route confirmed Emirates

EK98 RomeFCO · 15:45 DubaiDXB · 23:30

EK98 by Emirates flies from Rome (FCO) to Dubai (DXB) for the Wed, Oct 21 departure.

Right nowEn route to Dubai · off blocks 16:14 · 29 min late
En route

en route from FCO to DXB

En routeEK98 · position estimated
FCORomeDXBDubai
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 16:14. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

⚖ EK98 typically leaves +32 and lands +20. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+32 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+20 minmedian over 10 operations
Wins back in air~12 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 11tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-22
+29 gate
10-21
+29 gate · −8 arrival
10-20
+0 gate · +19 arrival
10-19
+29 gate · −6 arrival
10-18
+32 gate · +10 arrival
10-17
+33 gate · +20 arrival
10-16
+57 gate · +20 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +20 min · 0 cancelled · 11 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
FCORomeModerate riskFCO delay board →
DXBDubaiOn-time likelyDXB delay board →
FCO→DXBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at FCO and DXB are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Rome to Dubai flights today

same route · Emirates
EK100departs 10:55
EK96departs 22:10

If EK98 is cancelled, these are the other Emirates nonstop flights from Rome to Dubai on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FCO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How EK98 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for EK98 across the FCO and DXB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min late. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 4/10 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how EK98 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-22FCO 15:45 16:14 (+29)DXB 23:30
10-21FCO 15:45 16:14 (+29)DXB 23:30 23:22 (−8)
10-20FCO 15:45 (+0)DXB 23:30 23:49 (+19)
10-19FCO 15:45 16:14 (+29)DXB 23:30 23:24 (−6)
10-18FCO 15:45 16:17 (+32)DXB 23:30 23:40 (+10)
10-17FCO 15:45 16:18 (+33)DXB 23:25 23:45 (+20)
10-16FCO 15:45 16:42 (+57)DXB 23:25 23:45 (+20)
10-15FCO 15:45 16:20 (+35)DXB 23:25 23:54 (+29)
10-14FCO 15:45 16:29 (+44)DXB 23:25 00:01 (+36)
10-13FCO 15:45 16:03 (+18)DXB 23:20 (+0)
10-12FCO DXB 23:20 00:35 (+75)

Aircraft

Recent tails: A6-EER, A6-EDM, A6-EOB, A6-EUA.

Board clocks recorded as FCO and DXB published them.

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