EK

Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Emirates (EK/UAE) is a full-service network airline based in United Arab Emirates, founded in 1985. It is not aligned with any of the three global airline alliances. Its hub is Dubai (DXB). Dubai's flag carrier and one of the world's largest airlines by international passenger traffic.

Country

United Arab Emirates

Alliance

Independent (no global alliance)

Hub airports

DXB

Routes flown by Emirates

Almaty → DubaiGBP 243 Dubai → AlmatyGBP 236 Dubai → IstanbulGBP 161 Istanbul → DubaiUSD 220

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Airport Guides

Almaty (ALA)Istanbul (IST)

Cities served

Istanbul Almaty Dubai

Cities on our seeded route network — not the airline's full network.

Other airlines in Middle East

flydubai (FZ)Etihad Airways (EY)Qatar Airways (QR)Saudia (SV)

Travel & Flight Glossary

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