Kenya Airways KQ494 Flight Status Today

International flight Kenya Airways KQ494 takes off from Nairobi (NBO) Kenya to Zanzibar (ZNZ) Tanzania. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 18:40 20 January 2026 Africa/Nairobi. The flight is expected to land at Zanzibar International Airport at 20:00 20 January 2026 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight will last about 1 hours 20 minutes.

Current status of KQ494 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 11 hours, 43 minutes

KQ494 - KQA494 Kenya Airways (KQ)
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Flight NBO to ZNZ
ZNZ Zanzibar Tanzania
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 11 hours, 43 minutes
Departure Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 18:40 20 January 2026
Estimated 18:40 20 January 2026
1A 21
Arrival Zanzibar International Airport
IATA: ZNZICAO: HTZA
Scheduled 20:00 20 January 2026
Estimated 20:00 20 January 2026
3 None
KQ494 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AT 9114, BA 7764, KL 4165, PW 4494
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 20 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 599 kms / 372 miles
Airline
  • Kenya Airways
  • IATA: KQ
  • ICAO: KQA
  • Operating Days: Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 98
  • Freight capacity: 2.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Embraer 190
  • Callsign: F-HTAR2
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Tuesday 2026-01-20 06:57 AM
  • Current Time in Zanzibar: Tuesday 2026-01-20 06:57 AM

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Kenya Airways Flight KQ494 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Kenya Airways KQ494 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 20 minutes, with the flight distance of 599 km (372 miles).

What is the current status of Kenya Airways KQ494 flight?

The current status of flight Kenya Airways KQ494 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ494 flight?

All Kenya Airways KQ494 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.

When does the flight Kenya Airways KQ494 arrive?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ494 arrives at 20:00.

Which terminal the flight Kenya Airways KQ494 is arriving at?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ494 arrives in Zanzibar International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many Kenya Airways KQ494 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ494 is operated on Saturday.