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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 21 March 2026 Africa/Nairobi. The flight is expected to land at Zanzibar International Airport at 20:00 21 March 2026 Africa/Dar_es_Salaam. The flight will last about 1 hours 20 minutes.
Current status of KQ494 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 16 minutes
KQ494 - KQA494
Kenya Airways (KQ)
NBO
Nairobi Kenya
ZNZ
Zanzibar Tanzania
Departed On time
Estimated Arrival in 16 minutes
Scheduled
18:40 21 March 2026
Actual
18:17 21 March 2026
1A
15
Scheduled
20:00 21 March 2026
Estimated
19:37 21 March 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: Saturday 2026-03-21 19:21 PM
- Current Time in Zanzibar: Saturday 2026-03-21 19:21 PM
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AT9110 Royal Air Maroc |
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BA7765 British Airways |
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AF5503 Air France |
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PW4494 Precision Air |
21/03/2026 18:40 |
1 hours 20 minutes 20:00 |
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KQ490 Kenya Airways |
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BA7764 British Airways |
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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 Departed 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.