Emirates · AKL
What gates does Emirates use at Auckland Airport (AKL)?
Emirates uses gates 15, 16 and 18 at Auckland Airport (AKL), mainly in Terminal 1, with about 1-2 departures a day (Oct 6–21, 2026).
Based on 42 Emirates flights at AKL, Oct 6–21, 2026 (full days)

How Emirates compares at AKL
- 9th of the 22 airlines with regular flights at AKL by departures: 1% of them (1-2 departures a day of about 206 a day).
- 2% of the seats leaving AKL: about 506 a day, 404 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 250 min, 165 min longer than the airport median (85 min).
- At AKL, Emirates’ 1-2 departures a day compare with Singapore Airlines’ 1-2 and China Southern’s 1-2.
Where Emirates flies nonstop from AKL
3 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 6–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| DubaiDXB | 1/day | none seen |
| BangkokBKK | under 1/week | none seen |
| Hong KongHKG | under 1/week | Air New Zealand (1/day), Cathay Pacific (1/day) |
When Emirates flies at AKL
- Its departure usually leaves around 9:05 pm.
Emirates’ aircraft at AKL
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A380 | 1/day | 489 |
| 777-200LR | under 1/week | 266 |
| 777-200 | under 1/week | not listed |
About 506 seats leave AKL on Emirates each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Emirates’ gates at AKL
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar |
| 16 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Cathay Pacific |
| 18 | Common use | Air New Zealand, Qantas, Jetstar, Air China |
About this data
Based on 16 full days of flights at AKL, Oct 6–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Emirates flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). 15% of its departures have no seat count yet, so seat numbers run low.
Emirates at AKL: questions
What terminal is Emirates at Auckland Airport (AKL)?
Emirates flies from Terminal 1 at Auckland Airport (AKL).
What gates does Emirates use at AKL?
15, 16 and 18, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 6–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Emirates have from AKL?
About 1-2 departures a day and 506 seats, averaged over Oct 6–21, 2026.
Where does Emirates fly nonstop from AKL?
Emirates flies nonstop to 3 cities from AKL, the most often to Dubai, Hong Kong and Bangkok. Routes seen Oct 6–21, 2026.
Does Emirates share gates at AKL?
Yes: 3 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 15 with Air New Zealand, Qantas, Cathay Pacific and Jetstar.
Other airlines at AKL
All of AKL’s gates by airline · Emirates at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from AKL