With a massive travel rush expected for Eid Al Fitr, Emirates is stepping up to meet demand by adding 17 extra flights across the GCC and Middle East from March 26 to April 6. Over 371,000 passengers are set to fly with the airline during the holiday period, making it one of the busiest travel seasons of the year.
More Flights, More Destinations
To accommodate the surge, Emirates will deploy additional flights to key destinations, including:
✅ Six extra flights to and from Amman
✅ Five new flights between Dammam and Dubai
✅ Four additional flights from Jeddah
✅ Two extra services to Kuwait
Expanding Opportunities for Travelers
Whether heading home for family reunions, jetting off for a well-earned getaway, or exploring new destinations, travelers will have more flexibility and choices. The additional services also make it easier for visitors to experience Dubai, a top Eid holiday destination, and connect to hotspots like Bangkok, Phuket, London, New York, Cape Town, Mumbai, Karachi, and Cairo. 
“This expanded flight schedule offers more opportunities for customers to reunite, celebrate with loved ones, or embark on leisure trips,” Emirates said in a statement.
Eid Travel Demand Soars
Eid Al Fitr has always been a peak travel period, but this year’s demand has exceeded expectations. The extra flights aim to ensure smoother travel experiences while giving passengers greater convenience and flexibility.
With an extended network and top-tier service, Emirates is once again proving why it remains the airline of choice for travelers across the region. If you’re planning a trip this Eid, booking early is the key to securing your preferred flight!
