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Current status of KQ491 is Arrived On time
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AT 9111, BA 7759, KL 4187, SV 6922
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 19 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-HKNW2
- Departure Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Current Time in Zanzibar: Thursday 2025-11-20 12:15 PM
- Current Time in Nairobi: Thursday 2025-11-20 12:15 PM
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 09:25 20 November 2025 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 10:45 20 November 2025 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 1 hours 19 minutes.
Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Statistics

Kenya Airways KQ491 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thu 20 Nov
Scheduled On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-11-20T09:25
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Nairobi (NBO)
2025-11-20T10:45
|
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Fri 31 Oct
Arrived Delayed by 49m |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-10-31T09:50
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Nairobi (NBO)
2025-10-31T11:10
|
2025-10-31T10:40
|
2025-10-31T11:59
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Sat 25 Oct
Scheduled On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-10-25T10:10
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Nairobi (NBO)
2025-10-25T11:30
|
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Tue 23 Sep
Arrived Delayed by 25m |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-23T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-23T11:30
|
2025-09-23T10:30
|
2025-09-23T11:55
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Sat 20 Sep
Arrived On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-20T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-20T11:30
|
2025-09-20T10:02
|
2025-09-20T11:13
|
|
Fri 19 Sep
Arrived On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-19T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-19T11:30
|
2025-09-19T10:05
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2025-09-19T11:18
|
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Thu 18 Sep
Arrived On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-18T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-18T11:30
|
2025-09-18T10:21
|
2025-09-18T11:32
|
|
Wed 17 Sep
Arrived Delayed by 23m |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-17T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-17T11:30
|
2025-09-17T10:40
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2025-09-17T11:53
|
|
Tue 16 Sep
Arrived On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-16T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-16T11:30
|
2025-09-16T10:07
|
2025-09-16T11:23
|
|
Mon 15 Sep
Arrived On time |
Zanzibar (ZNZ)
2025-09-15T10:10
|
Nairobi (NBO)
2025-09-15T11:30
|
2025-09-15T09:52
|
2025-09-15T11:10
|
Similar flight route from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Nairobi (NBO)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
PW4491 Precision Air |
20/11/2025 09:25 |
1 hours 2 minutes 10:45 |
|
AT9116 Royal Air Maroc |
20/11/2025 04:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 06:00 |
|
AT9112 Royal Air Maroc |
20/11/2025 21:15 |
1 hours 20 minutes 22:35 |
|
AT9111 Royal Air Maroc |
20/11/2025 09:25 |
1 hours 20 minutes 10:45 |
|
SV6922 Saudia Airlines |
20/11/2025 09:25 |
1 hours 20 minutes 10:45 |
|
BA7761 British Airways |
20/11/2025 21:15 |
1 hours 20 minutes 22:35 |
|
KL4187 KLM |
20/11/2025 09:25 |
1 hours 20 minutes 10:45 |
|
KQ6731 Kenya Airways |
20/11/2025 10:50 |
1 hours 32 minutes 12:30 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Zanzibar to Nairobi?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 19 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 Embraer 190 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 .
