Kenya Airways KQ278 flight status now

KQ278 - KQA278 Kenya Airways (KQ)
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Flight NBO to MRU
MRU Mauritius Mauritius
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 21:45
1A 15
Arrival Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
IATA: MRUICAO: FIMP
Scheduled 03:05
None None
KQ278 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 3092 kms / 1921 miles
Airline
  • Kenya Airways
  • IATA: KQ
  • ICAO: KQA
  • Operating Days: Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 190
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Arrival Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Tuesday 2025-11-18 02:04 AM
  • Current Time in Mauritius: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:04 AM

International flight Kenya Airways KQ278 takes off from Nairobi (NBO) Kenya to Mauritius (MRU) Mauritius. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 21:45 Africa/Nairobi. The flight is expected to land at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport at 03:05 Indian/Mauritius. The flight will last about 4 hours 20 minutes.

Similar flight route from Nairobi (NBO) to Mauritius (MRU)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Kenya Airways KQ274
Kenya Airways 		18/11/2025
23:15 		4 hours 20 minutes
04:35
Kenya Airways KQ270
Kenya Airways 		18/11/2025
12:10 		4 hours 20 minutes
17:30
British Airways BA7762
British Airways 		18/11/2025
12:10 		4 hours 18 minutes
17:30
Air Mauritius MK963
Air Mauritius 		18/11/2025
22:50 		4 hours 20 minutes
04:10
Air Mauritius MK961
Air Mauritius 		18/11/2025
12:10 		4 hours 20 minutes
17:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Mauritius?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 3092 km (1921 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ278 flight?

All Kenya Airways KQ278 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.

How many Kenya Airways KQ278 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ278 is operated on Sunday.