Our network and codeshares

Together with Qantas, we have created the world’s leading airline partnership which opens up an extensive network to our customers and provides a seamless travel experience. Emirates customers have one-stop access to most parts of the combined Qantas and Emirates network and can benefit from the usual Emirates baggage allowance and services.

Simply book your flights on emirates.com and enjoy the ease of completing your entire journey on one ticket.

Learn more about our partnership with Qantas.

International and domestic codeshare services are available for immediate sale. This covers services between New Zealand and Australia, Australia and Asia, Australia and Dubai, and Dubai and London as well as within the domestic network.

Emirates customers can book codeshare flights, subject to availability, through their preferred travel agent, Emirates Contact Centres and emirates.com.

The applicable Chauffeur Drive terms & conditions are those of the carrier operating the flight for which the Chauffeur Drive service is used to get to or from the airport. This applies regardless of whether your ticket may be a codeshare ticket issued by a different carrier.

Itineraries which are exclusively between New Zealand and Australia, on Emirates‑operated flights, are not eligible for Chauffeur‑drive. From 1 May 2022, our Chauffeur-drive service is not available for customers who have booked with Qantas. This also applies to customers who booked with Qantas and are travelling on an Emirates codeshare service.

From 15 April 2020, we will no longer be able to offer a Chauffeur drive service in Canberra or Hobart. This was a operated by Qantas who are discontinuing this service. Emirates however will honor confirmed limo bookings done before the 15th of April 2020.

• are travelling in First Class or Business Class, or
• are an Emirates Skywards Platinum, Gold or Silver member, or
• are a Qantas Platinum One, Platinum or Gold Frequent Flyer member.

• If the flight is operated by Emirates and you’re eligible to use the lounge, you should visit the Emirates Lounge.
• If the flight is operated by Qantas, First Class passengers can use the Emirates Lounge. Other passengers eligible to use the lounge should use the Qantas lounge.
• Qantas Club members should use the American Airlines Admirals Lounge.

If you are on a Qantas-operated flight (with a QF code), Qantas baggage allowances will apply. This includes QF flights redeemed using your Skywards Miles, and connecting Australian domestic and trans-Tasman flights. However, if you are on a codeshare flight (with an EK flight number, but operated by Qantas) then Emirates baggage allowances will apply. Learn more about Qantas baggage allowances at Qantas (Opens an external website in a new window).

Emirates will not be changing any of the free baggage allowances including those for infants or sporting equipment.

Please note that online check-in is not available if the first flight in your itinerary is not an Emirates flight. This applies to all codeshare flights not operated by Emirates.

If the first flight of your journey is operated by Qantas, you can check in online via the Qantas(Opens an external website in a new window).

Qantas applies a charge to passengers wishing to choose specific seats on international flights, with the exception of First Class and Business Class passengers and Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer members of tiers Silver and above. To select and pay for a seat with Qantas, visit Manage Booking on qantas.com (Opens in a new window).

For domestic flights operated by Qantas you are unable to choose a specific seat on the aircraft. However, you can request a window or aisle seat.

Codeshare is a co-operative arrangement whereby airlines carry passengers whose tickets have been issued by another airline. The intent is to provide passengers with a wider choice of destinations than any individual airline might offer on its own.

When you book a codesharing flight, your ticket will bear the flight number of the airline through which you booked your travel, though some legs of your trip will be on flights operated by another airline and bearing a different flight number from the one printed on your ticket.

Yes, we have codeshare partnerships with various airlines so we can offer you better connectivity across 6 continents. Aside from our partnership with flydubai, we have more than 20 airline and Air/Rail codeshare arrangements that extend our reach to over 5,000 cities worldwide. Find out more about our Travel partners.

All Emirates flights and Emirates codeshare flights are non-smoking.

Along with over 150 destinations served by Emirates, you can also book flights to more than 500 cities through our extensive airline partnerships and we’re expanding our network all the time. Booking all of your travel on emirates.com takes the hassle out of travel planning.

You can see all our current onward destinations through our online booking system: just search for a city, or enter the name of a country to see all onward destinations in that country.

Use the ‘multiple destinations’ option to create complex itineraries involving multiple destinations served by Emirates and our partner airlines.

Check the full list of our travel partners and see which destinations you can book flights to.

Along with over 150 destinations served by Emirates, you can also book flights to more than 500 cities through our extensive airline partnerships and we’re expanding our network all the time. Booking all of your travel on emirates.com takes the hassle out of travel planning.

You can see all our current onward destinations through our online booking system: just search for a city, or enter the name of a country to see all onward destinations in that country.

Use the ‘multiple destinations’ option to create complex itineraries involving multiple destinations served by Emirates and our partner airlines.

Check the full list of our travel partners and see which destinations you can book flights to.

Booking your whole journey – including onward flights – with Emirates allows you to arrange your travel on a single ticket, and check your baggage through to your final destination.

Emirates has links with dozens of airlines around the world, allowing us to serve more than 500 onward destinations. Check our our travel partners page for more information.

In most cases, no: with an onward booking through emirates.com, your baggage is checked in at the start of your journey all the way through to your final destination.

There are some exceptions to this, such as taking a connecting flight from a different airport, or countries which require you to collect your baggage for security or customs purposes. Please check with your local Emirates office before you travel to confirm specific procedures.

By booking your whole itinerary on one ticket you ensure that, in most cases, your onward travel will be guaranteed – meaning that if you miss your connection through no fault of your own, you will be rebooked on the next available flight.

Please check the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or contact your local Emirates office for more information.

emirates.com allows you to make online onward bookings in all classes of travel.

Yes: during the booking process, you can select which of our partner airlines you’d like to fly with when you search for flights. The booking system will also inform you which airline is scheduled to operate a particular flight on codeshare routes.

You can confirm your operating airlines by contacting your local Emirates office before you travel. Please note that this information is subject to change without notice.

Emirates currently has links with dozens of airlines, covering more than 500 destinations worldwide. Currently these destinations cover other cities in countries where Emirates currently flies, and will be expanded to cover more cities and countries over time.

Because there are so many different combinations of flights, the emirates.com booking system may occasionally be unable to create itineraries for all possible combinations. If you can’t book your desired itinerary, please contact your local Emirates sales office for assistance.