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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, 37 minutes
KQ494 - KQA494
Kenya Airways (KQ)
NBO
Nairobi Kenya
ZNZ
Zanzibar Tanzania
Scheduled On time
Estimated Depart in 11 hours, 37 minutes
Scheduled
18:40 20 January 2026
Estimated
18:40 20 January 2026
1A
21
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 07:03 AM
- Current Time in Zanzibar: Tuesday 2026-01-20 07:03 AM
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SV6923 Saudia Airlines |
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KQ498 Kenya Airways |
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KL4185 KLM |
20/01/2026 01:20 |
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BA7763 British Airways |
20/01/2026 07:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 09:00 |
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KQ6712 Kenya Airways |
20/01/2026 19:20 |
1 hours 40 minutes 21:00 |
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W1456 World Ticket |
20/01/2026 19:00 |
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BA7764 British Airways |
20/01/2026 18:40 |
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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.