EK256 Flight Status Emirates: Barcelona to Dubai (UAE256)
BCN Barcelona
- Scheduled
- 15:05
- Estimated
- 15:05
Terminal: 1
Departure: Sat, Nov 14, 2026 · local time CET
DXB Dubai
- Scheduled
- 00:30
- Estimated
- Delay
Terminal: 3
Arrival: Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · local time GST
Departs in 3h 58m 0%
BCN 15:05 DXB 00:30 +1
5,175 km (3,216 mi) to fly
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 5175 km / 3216 miles · Scheduled Duration: 06:25 · Typical Duration: 06:00 · Aircraft:
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- This flight started in Mexico City (MEX): EK256 Mexico City to Barcelona departs at 19:40 local time on Nov 13.
EK 256 Flight Status & Schedule Emirates Barcelona to Dubai
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14 | BCN | DXB | 15:05 | 00:30 | Scheduled | Track > |
| Nov 13 | BCN | DXB | 15:13 | 00:08 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | BCN | DXB | 15:15 | 00:14 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | BCN | DXB | 15:16 | 00:09 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | BCN | DXB | 15:27 | 00:23 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | BCN | DXB | 15:24 | 00:22 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | BCN | DXB | 15:21 | 00:47 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 07 | BCN | DXB | 15:17 | 00:23 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | BCN | DXB | 15:23 | 00:24 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | BCN | DXB | 16:36 | 01:49 | Delayed | Track > |
Emirates flight EK 256 links Barcelona and Dubai, 5,175 km (3,216 mi) apart, and flies daily. The timetable allows 6 h 25 min, but the flight usually takes about 6 h, so it often makes up time. Today's flight is scheduled to leave at 15:05 and arrive at 00:30 the next morning local time.
About EK 256
Emirates Flight EK256 connects Barcelona, Spain to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, taking off from Barcelona El Prat Airport BCN and landing at Dubai International Airport DXB.
- Distance
- 5,175 km (3,216 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 6 h
- Flies
- Daily
- On time
- 7 of the last 8
- Average delay when late
- 17 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 1
Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261. Compensation of up to €600 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.
EK 256 FAQ
- How long is the EK256 flight from Barcelona to Dubai?
- The timetable allows 6 h 25 min. Barcelona to Dubai is 5,175 km (3,216 mi).
- How often is EK256 from Barcelona to Dubai late?
- 1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 17 minutes on average.
- When was the latest EK256 flight from Barcelona to Dubai?
- The latest EK256 was the 15:05 (local time) departure from Barcelona on 13 November 2026; it landed 22 minutes early.
- Which days does EK256 fly from Barcelona to Dubai?
- Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does EK256 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Barcelona El Prat Airport (BCN) and arrives at Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport (DXB). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does EK256 have?
- Also listed as UAE256 (Emirates' ICAO code) and EK 256.
- Can I get compensation if EK256 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to €600 per passenger may be due under EU261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the EU, this flight is covered by EU261.
EK256 and Barcelona BCN to Dubai DXB Flights
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