Emirates will reinstate the third daily flight between Dubai and Rome, starting 1 June 2025. This additional service will add more than 2,530 weekly seats between the two cities, catering to growing demand and offering greater flexibility for travellers to plan their journeys.
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Operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, Emirates’ flight EK099 will depart from Dubai at 03:30hrs, arriving in Rome at 07:40hrs. Emirates’ return flight EK100 will depart from Rome at 11:30hrs and arrives in Dubai at 19:20hrs. All times are local.
Emirates’ third daily Dubai-Rome flight will offer travellers 8 private suites in First Class, 42 lie flat seats in Business Class and 310 spacious seats in Economy Class.
The additional flight is strategically timed to provide travellers better connection to popular destinations across Emirates’ network, including Melbourne, Sydney, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Mumbai, Karachi, and other key points across Asia and the Indian Ocean.
Emirates has been serving Italy for more than three decades, when it launched services to Rome in 1992. Today, the airline also operates to Milan, Venice and Bologna. Emirates currently operates 42 weekly flights between Dubai and these major Italian cities with a mix of Boeing 777s and Airbus A380s, as well as a nonstop connection between Milan and New York JFK operated with Airbus A380.
Emirates is also set to welcome its latest Airbus A350 on flights to Bologna in the coming months. Beyond its operations, the airline has been a proud sponsor of AC Milan since 2007, fostering connections between Rossoneri fans worldwide and their favourite team.