Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight Kenya Airways KQ491 takes off from Zanzibar (ZNZ) Tanzania to Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Zanzibar International Airport at 10:10 06 May 2026 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 11:30 06 May 2026 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 1 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of KQ491 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 56 minutes

KQ491 - KQA491 Kenya Airways (KQ)
ZNZ Zanzibar Tanzania
Flight ZNZ to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 56 minutes
Departure Zanzibar International Airport
IATA: ZNZICAO: HTZA
Scheduled 10:10 06 May 2026
Estimated 10:10 06 May 2026
3 None
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 11:30 06 May 2026
Estimated 11:30 06 May 2026
1A None
KQ491 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: BA 7759, KL 4187, PW 4491, SV 6922
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 599 kms / 372 miles
Airline
  • Kenya Airways
  • IATA: KQ
  • ICAO: KQA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 96
  • Freight capacity: 2.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 190
  • Callsign: F-HKNW2
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in Zanzibar: Wednesday 2026-05-06 06:14 AM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Wednesday 2026-05-06 06:14 AM

Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Statistics

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
FLIGHT NO KQ491
AIRPLANE Embraer 190
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 29
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 48
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 70
DELAYED 8
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 02 May
Scheduled On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-05-02T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-05-02T11:30
Thu 30 Apr
Arrived Delayed by 3h 28m
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-30T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-30T11:30
2026-04-30T13:42
2026-04-30T14:58
Thu 23 Apr
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-23T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-23T11:30
2026-04-23T09:54
2026-04-23T11:16
Thu 16 Apr
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-16T09:30
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-16T10:50
2026-04-16T09:44
2026-04-16T11:04
Sun 12 Apr
Departed On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-12T10:00
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-12T11:20
2026-04-12T09:51
Sat 11 Apr
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-11T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-11T11:30
2026-04-11T09:49
2026-04-11T11:04
Fri 10 Apr
Scheduled On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-10T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-10T11:30
Thu 09 Apr
Scheduled On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-09T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-09T11:10
Wed 08 Apr
Scheduled
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-08 10:00
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-08 11:20
Sun 05 Apr
Scheduled On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-04-05T10:10
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-04-05T11:30

Flight routes similar to Kenya Airways KQ491

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
KLM KL4187
KLM
06/05/2026
10:10
1 hours 20 minutes
11:30
Royal Air Maroc AT9116
Royal Air Maroc
06/05/2026
04:40
1 hours 20 minutes
06:00
Kenya Airways KQ499
Kenya Airways
06/05/2026
04:40
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Precision Air PW4495
Precision Air
06/05/2026
20:40
1 hours 20 minutes
22:00
KLM KL4186
KLM
06/05/2026
04:40
1 hours 12 minutes
06:00
British Airways BA7761
British Airways
06/05/2026
20:40
1 hours 20 minutes
22:00
Kenya Airways KQ495
Kenya Airways
06/05/2026
20:40
1 hours 20 minutes
22:00
Precision Air PW4499
Precision Air
06/05/2026
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06:00

Kenya Airways Flight KQ491 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Kenya Airways KQ491 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 599 km (372 miles).

What is the current status of Kenya Airways KQ491 flight?

The current status of flight Kenya Airways KQ491 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ491 flight?

All Kenya Airways KQ491 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.

When does the flight Kenya Airways KQ491 arrive?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ491 arrives at 11:30.

Which terminal the flight Kenya Airways KQ491 is arriving at?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ491 arrives in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at Terminal 1A.

How many Kenya Airways KQ491 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ491 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .