Wright Air 8V521 flight status now

8V521 - WRF521 Wright Air (8V)
JNB Johannesburg South Africa
Flight JNB to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure O.R. Tambo International Airport
IATA: JNBICAO: FAOR
Scheduled 14:15
None None
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 13:15
None None
8V521 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 5 hours 42 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2900 kms / 1802 miles
Airline
  • Wright Air
  • IATA: 8V
  • ICAO: WRF
  • Operating Days: Thursday, Friday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 767-232(BDSF)
  • Callsign: F-HKNW2
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in Johannesburg: Tuesday 2025-11-18 07:41 AM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Tuesday 2025-11-18 08:41 AM

International flight Wright Air 8V521 takes off from Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa to Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. It's operated by Wright Air. The plane leaves O.R. Tambo International Airport at 14:15 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 13:15 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 5 hours 42 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?

On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 42 minutes, with the flight distance of 2900 km (1802 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Wright Air 8V521 flight?

All Wright Air 8V521 flights are operated using Boeing 767-232(BDSF) aircraft.

How many Wright Air 8V521 flights are operated a week?

2 flights per week. The Flight Wright Air 8V521 is operated on Thursday, Friday.