EK5218 Flight Status Emirates: Brisbane to Cairns (UAE5218)

EK 5218 Brisbane to Cairns Flight Status

Not scheduled today. Latest flight: October 22nd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

EK 5218 Flight Status & Schedule Emirates Brisbane to Cairns

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Oct 22 BNE CNS 13:02 15:03 Landed Track >
Oct 19 BNE CNS 12:54 15:02 Landed Track >
Oct 15 BNE CNS 12:50 15:04 Landed Track >
Oct 12 BNE CNS 12:50 14:47 Landed Track >
Oct 08 BNE CNS 12:39 14:46 Landed Track >
Oct 07 BNE CNS 12:48 14:52 Landed Track >
Oct 05 BNE CNS 12:56 14:54 Landed Track >
Oct 01 BNE CNS 12:48 14:41 Landed Track >
Sep 30 BNE CNS 12:44 14:44 Landed Track >
Sep 29 BNE CNS 13:05 15:04 Landed Track >

Emirates flight EK 5218 links Brisbane and Cairns, 1,391 km (864 mi) apart. Its timetable allows 2 h 30 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 22 October 2026, landed on time.

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About EK 5218

Route
Brisbane Airport BNE to Cairns Airport CNS
Distance
1,391 km (864 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h
On time
10 of the last 10
Usually departs from
Terminal D

EK 5218 FAQ

How long is the EK5218 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 30 min. Brisbane to Cairns is 1,391 km (864 mi).
How often is EK5218 late?
None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which terminal does EK5218 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal D at Brisbane Airport (BNE) and arrives at Terminal 2 at Cairns Airport (CNS). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does EK5218 have?
Also listed as UAE5218 (Emirates' ICAO code) and EK 5218.

EK5218 and Brisbane BNE to Cairns CNS Flights

Flight EK5218 is a code-share Emirates flight of the Qantas operated QF708.

Other flights departing from Brisbane BNE: QF708, QF1862, NZ7146

Other flights arriving at Cairns CNS: JQ942, QF708, OI484

All flights connecting Brisbane BNE to Cairns CNS.