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Emirates has introduced its Airbus A350-900 aircraft on the Kolkata\u2013Dubai route. The airline has also increased its weekly flight frequency from 11 to 12. The new aircraft began service on October 25, 2026. Passengers flying from Kolkata now have an additional weekly flight option and access to the A350’s onboard features.<\/span><\/p>\n

Emirates Airbus A350 Arrives at Kolkata Airport<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Emirates Airbus A350 arrived at Kolkata Airport on Sunday, October 25, 2026, marking its introduction on the route. The airport welcomed the aircraft with a ceremonial water cannon salute. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) confirmed the aircraft’s introduction and the additional weekly service.<\/span><\/p>\n

The move comes amid reported growth in demand for international air travel in eastern India. Kolkata Airport serves passengers from West Bengal and nearby states. The new Emirates service adds to its international flight options.<\/span><\/p>\n

Emirates Increases Kolkata\u2013Dubai Flights<\/b><\/h3>\n

Emirates previously operated 11 weekly flights between Kolkata and Dubai. The airline has now added one weekly flight frequency, increasing the total from 11 to 12. The additional weekly service gives passengers more options when travelling to Dubai or connecting onward to destinations in the USA, Europe, and elsewhere.<\/span><\/p>\n

Passengers can check the latest Emirates flight schedule on the airline’s official website before booking their tickets.<\/span><\/p>\n

Kolkata to Dubai Flight Duration and Schedule<\/b><\/h3>\n

Emirates flight EK571 from Kolkata to Dubai has a scheduled journey time of approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The published schedule lists a 9:20 a.m. departure from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata and a 1:00 p.m. arrival at Dubai International Airport, based on local airport times.<\/span><\/p>\n

Flight timings and aircraft assignments may change. Passengers should check the official Emirates website for the latest schedule before booking.<\/span><\/p>\n

What Makes the Emirates Airbus A350 Special?<\/b><\/h4>\n

The Airbus A350-900 features a modern cabin designed to support passenger comfort, along with contemporary seating and onboard entertainment. Its features include:<\/span><\/p>\n