Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Status Today

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 09:50 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 11:10 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 1 hours 20 minutes.

KQ491 - KQA491 Kenya Airways (KQ)
ZNZ Zanzibar Tanzania
Flight ZNZ to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Zanzibar International Airport
IATA: ZNZICAO: HTZA
Scheduled 09:50
3 None
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 11:10
1A None
KQ491 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • 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: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-HKNW2
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in Zanzibar: Monday 2026-02-09 18:35 PM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Monday 2026-02-09 18:35 PM

Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Statistics

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
FLIGHT NO KQ491
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
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
Thu 29 Jan
Scheduled Delayed by 4h 50m
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-29T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-29T11:10
Wed 28 Jan
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-28T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-28T11:10
2026-01-28T09:35
2026-01-28T10:49
Tue 27 Jan
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-27T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-27T11:10
2026-01-27T09:17
2026-01-27T10:34
Fri 23 Jan
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-23T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-23T11:10
2026-01-23T09:38
2026-01-23T10:54
Thu 22 Jan
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-22T09:20
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-22T10:40
2026-01-22T09:05
2026-01-22T10:12
Tue 20 Jan
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2026-01-20T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2026-01-20T11:10
2026-01-20T09:50
2026-01-20T11:15
Wed 31 Dec
Scheduled On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2025-12-31T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2025-12-31T11:10
Sat 22 Nov
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2025-11-22T11:20
Nairobi (NBO) 2025-11-22T12:40
2025-11-22T11:18
2025-11-22T12:32
Thu 20 Nov
Arrived On time
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2025-11-20T09:25
Nairobi (NBO) 2025-11-20T10:45
2025-11-20T09:06
2025-11-20T10:25
Fri 31 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 49m
Zanzibar (ZNZ) 2025-10-31T09:50
Nairobi (NBO) 2025-10-31T11:10
2025-10-31T10:40
2025-10-31T11:59

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

All Kenya Airways KQ491 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

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 .