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- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 3 hours 22 minutes
- Flight Distance: 2250 kms / 1398 miles
- Kenya Airways
- IATA: KQ
- ICAO: KQA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 96
- Freight capacity: 2.3 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: F-FMNM1
- Departure Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Arrival Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Current Time in Nairobi: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:05 AM
- Current Time in Antananarivo: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:05 AM
International flight Kenya Airways KQ256 takes off from Nairobi (NBO) Kenya to Antananarivo (TNR) Madagascar. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 12:20 Africa/Nairobi. The flight is expected to land at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport at 15:40 Indian/Antananarivo. The flight will last about 3 hours 22 minutes.
Kenya Airways KQ256 Flight Statistics

Kenya Airways KQ256 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wed 12 Nov
Arrived On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-11-12T12:20
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-11-12T15:40
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2025-11-12T12:18
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2025-11-12T15:40
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Sun 02 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-11-02T12:20
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-11-02T15:40
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Sat 25 Oct
Scheduled Delayed by 1h 45m |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-10-25T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-10-25T15:35
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Sun 28 Sep
Arrived On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-28T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-09-28T15:35
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2025-09-28T12:15
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2025-09-28T15:25
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Sat 20 Sep
Departed On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-20T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-09-20T15:35
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2025-09-20T12:18
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Fri 19 Sep
Departed On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-19T12:15
|
Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-09-19T15:35
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2025-09-19T12:06
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Sun 24 Aug
Arrived Delayed by 3h 14m |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-08-24T12:15
|
Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-08-24T15:35
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2025-08-24T15:38
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2025-08-24T18:49
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Wed 30 Jul
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-07-30T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-07-30T15:35
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Sat 26 Jul
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-07-26T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-07-26T15:35
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Sun 20 Jul
Arrived Delayed by 1h 38m |
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-07-20T12:15
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Antananarivo (TNR)
2025-07-20T15:35
|
2025-07-20T13:54
|
2025-07-20T17:13
|
Similar flight route from Nairobi (NBO) to Antananarivo (TNR)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
KL4230 KLM |
18/11/2025 23:10 |
3 hours 20 minutes 02:30 |
|
KQ262 Kenya Airways |
18/11/2025 23:10 |
3 hours 20 minutes 02:30 |
|
DL7567 Delta |
18/11/2025 12:20 |
3 hours 44 minutes 15:40 |
|
KL4214 KLM |
18/11/2025 12:15 |
3 hours 20 minutes 15:35 |
|
KQ7696 Kenya Airways |
18/11/2025 23:20 |
3 hours 20 minutes 02:40 |
|
KQ2256 Kenya Airways |
18/11/2025 09:00 |
3 hours 25 minutes 12:20 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Antananarivo?
On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 22 minutes, with the flight distance of 2250 km (1398 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ256 flight?
All Kenya Airways KQ256 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
How many Kenya Airways KQ256 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ256 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
