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Kenya Airways KQ490 Flight Status Today
International flight Kenya Airways KQ490 takes off from Nairobi (NBO) Kenya to Zanzibar (ZNZ) Tanzania. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 07:40 11 February 2026 Africa/Nairobi. The flight is expected to land at Zanzibar International Airport at 09:00 11 February 2026 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight will last about 1 hours 15 minutes.
Current status of KQ490 is Arrived On time
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AT 9110, BA 7763, KL 4213, PW 4490
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 15 minutes
- Flight Distance: 599 kms / 372 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: Embraer 190
- Callsign: F-HTZA1
- Departure Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Current Time in Nairobi: Wednesday 2026-02-11 10:08 AM
- Current Time in Zanzibar: Wednesday 2026-02-11 10:08 AM
Kenya Airways KQ490 Flight Statistics

Kenya Airways KQ490 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sun 08 Feb
Arrived On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-02-08T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-02-08T09:00
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2026-02-08T07:40
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2026-02-08T09:02
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Fri 06 Feb
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-02-06T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-02-06T09:00
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Sat 31 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-31T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-31T09:00
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Thu 29 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 4h 44m |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-29T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-29T09:00
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2026-01-29T12:24
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2026-01-29T13:44
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Fri 23 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-23T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-23T09:00
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Thu 22 Jan
Arrived On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-22T07:10
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-22T08:30
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2026-01-22T07:07
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2026-01-22T08:26
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Wed 21 Jan
Arrived On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-21T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-21T09:00
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2026-01-21T07:39
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2026-01-21T09:07
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Sat 10 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 2h 40m |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-10T07:15
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-10T08:35
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2026-01-10T10:01
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2026-01-10T11:15
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Wed 07 Jan
Cancelled |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-07T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-07T09:00
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Tue 06 Jan
Scheduled On time |
Nairobi (NBO)
2026-01-06T07:40
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Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2026-01-06T09:00
|
Flight routes similar to Kenya Airways KQ490
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PW4490 Precision Air |
11/02/2026 07:40 |
1 hours 15 minutes 09:00 |
|
AT9110 Royal Air Maroc |
11/02/2026 07:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 09:00 |
|
BA7763 British Airways |
11/02/2026 07:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 09:00 |
|
KQ498 Kenya Airways |
11/02/2026 01:20 |
1 hours 20 minutes 02:40 |
|
KL4185 KLM |
11/02/2026 01:20 |
1 hours 20 minutes 02:40 |
|
KL4213 KLM |
11/02/2026 07:40 |
1 hours 23 minutes 09:00 |
|
BA7764 British Airways |
11/02/2026 18:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 20:00 |
|
KL4165 KLM |
11/02/2026 18:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 20:00 |
Kenya Airways Flight KQ490 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Kenya Airways KQ490 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 599 km (372 miles).
What is the current status of Kenya Airways KQ490 flight?
The current status of flight Kenya Airways KQ490 is Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ490 flight?
All Kenya Airways KQ490 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.
When does the flight Kenya Airways KQ490 arrive?
Flight Kenya Airways KQ490 arrives at 09:00.
Which terminal the flight Kenya Airways KQ490 is arriving at?
Flight Kenya Airways KQ490 arrives in Zanzibar International Airport at Terminal 3.
How many Kenya Airways KQ490 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ490 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
