airplane departure Emoji
🛫 represents an airplane departing, commonly used for travel and departure-related messaging.
U+1F6EB
The 🛫 Airplane Departure emoji is a quick way to signal that a flight is leaving or travel is underway. It works well in UI labels, tickets, travel posts, and status updates where “departure” needs to be understood at a glance. Below you’ll find practical uses, copy options, and related symbols.
airplane departure Emoji Meaning
🛫 (AIRPLANE DEPARTURE, U+1F6EB, 🛫) visually communicates departure by air. In everyday use, it often means a flight is taking off, travel is starting, or someone is leaving on a trip. Because it’s recognizable across many platforms, it’s commonly used in travel status messages (like boarding and departures), event or itinerary announcements, and customer notifications for schedule changes. Designers and developers also use it as a simple icon-like marker for aviation, airport sections, and travel categories, especially when you want an instantly readable cue without adding text.
Common uses
- •Departure and boarding announcements for flights
- •Travel itinerary and schedule posts on social media
- •UI labels or icons for airport/air travel categories
- •Message headers for trip start reminders or checklists
- •Status updates in apps or emails (e.g., “departed” or “departing soon”)
Examples
🛫 Airplane Departure Symbol
- 🛫Gate opens soon 🛫
- 🛫Your flight is departing now 🛫
- 🛫Next stop: vacation time 🛫
- 🛫Departures board: updated ✈️🛫
- 🛫We’ve checked in—see you at the gate 🛫
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F6EB | |
| HTML Entity | 🛫 | |
| HTML Code | 🛫 | |
| CSS | \1F6EB | |
| Decimal | 128747 |
How to type airplane departure Emoji (🛫)
On Windows
In Word, type 1F6EB then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f6eb, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 🛫 with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the 🛫 airplane departure symbol mean?
It means an airplane departing—commonly used to indicate a flight is taking off or travel is starting.
How can I copy 🛫 in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 🛫
What is the Unicode code point for 🛫?
The Unicode code point is U+1F6EB.
How do I use 🛫 in JavaScript?
You can use the JavaScript escape: \\u{1F6EB}.