Emirates (IATA EK) is a carrier from UAE, not aligned to a global airline alliance. In the SiamFlights route catalogue, Emirates serves 14 routes reaching 11 destinations, with home hubs at Dubai (DXB). Its checked-baggage baseline is 30 kg, lifted by about 10 kg on migrant-worker corridors. Local brand strength rates 9/10.
Routes Emirates flies from Thailand & the region — 14 corridors
| Route | Freq/wk | Hours | Cluster | Market low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangkok (BKK) → Dubai (DXB) | 42× | 6.5 | A | ฿14,109 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → London (LHR) | 28× | 12.5 | C | ฿10,885 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Frankfurt (FRA) | 21× | 11.8 | C | ฿22,613 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Jeddah (JED) | 18× | 9.5 | A | ฿19,916 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Riyadh (RUH) | 14× | 9.7 | A | ฿10,333 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Paris (CDG) | 14× | 12.3 | C | ฿12,959 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Amsterdam (AMS) | 14× | 12.0 | C | ฿21,047 |
| Phuket (HKT) → Dubai (DXB) | 7× | 6.7 | A | ฿14,849 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Munich (MUC) | 7× | 12.0 | C | ฿24,528 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → Zurich (ZRH) | 7× | 11.8 | C | ฿21,679 |
| Phuket (HKT) → London (LHR) | 7× | 13.0 | C | ฿17,548 |
| Phuket (HKT) → Frankfurt (FRA) | 5× | 12.5 | C | ฿27,221 |
| Bangkok (BKK) → LHR via DXB (LHR via DXB) | — | — | — | — |
| Bangkok (BKK) → JED via DXB (JED via DXB) | — | — | — | — |
The market-low column is the cheapest fare in our Travelpayouts cache on that corridor across all carriers, not a Emirates-only price — use it as a floor when comparing.
Airline at a glance
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| IATA code | EK |
| Home country | UAE |
| Alliance | non-aligned |
| Home hubs | Dubai (DXB) |
| Baggage baseline | 30 kg |
| Migrant-worker uplift | +10 kg |
| Hajj/Umrah charter | no |
| Infant fare | ~10% of adult |
| Brand strength (Thailand) | 9/10 |
Emirates’s checked-baggage baseline is 30 kg. On Thai migrant-worker corridors Emirates adds +10 kg above the standard allowance.
Emirates network & booking
In this catalogue Emirates’s network reaches 11 destinations across 7 countries — France, Germany, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and UAE. Most corridors serve GCC labour & Muslim pilgrims and Thai diaspora / VFR travellers. All fares are shown in Thai baht (THB); compare live prices and schedules for each city pair on the route pages, and infant fares run about 10% of the adult fare. The lowest fare in our cache across this network is about ฿10,333 on BKK-RUH — prices move with season, so check live fares before booking.
Passenger rights & compensation
Emirates passenger protection is governed by UAE GCAA — covering care, rerouting and refunds for cancellations/long delays. There is no fixed EU261-style cash schedule; check the regulator’s official terms before filing.
How Emirates fits travellers
Emirates’s catalogued routes matter most to the GCC labour & Muslim pilgrims and Thai diaspora / VFR segment(s). Its Dubai (DXB) hub(s) are the main transit points. Compare schedules, baggage and fares against other carriers on the route pages before booking.
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FAQ
How many routes does Emirates fly in the SiamFlights catalogue?
Emirates (EK) serves 14 routes relevant to travellers from Thailand in our catalogue.
What is Emirates’s checked-baggage allowance?
A 30 kg baseline, plus +10 kg on migrant-worker corridors. Always confirm on the official site before travel.
What alliance is Emirates in?
Emirates is non-aligned.