Kenya Airways KQ521 flight status now

Current status of KQ521 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 0 minutes

KQ521 - KQA521 Kenya Airways (KQ)
ABJ Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire
Flight ABJ to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 0 minutes
Departure Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport
IATA: ABJICAO: DIAP
Scheduled 16:10 18 November 2025
Actual 16:10 18 November 2025
None 03
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 19:05 18 November 2025
Estimated 19:06 18 November 2025
2 None
KQ521 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 4601 kms / 2859 miles
Airline
  • Kenya Airways
  • IATA: KQ
  • ICAO: KQA
  • Operating Days: Thursday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 145
  • Freight capacity: 3.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-FZGA1
  • Departure Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in Abidjan: Tuesday 2025-11-18 18:36 PM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Tuesday 2025-11-18 21:36 PM

International flight Kenya Airways KQ521 takes off from Abidjan (ABJ) Cote d'Ivoire to Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport at 16:10 18 November 2025 Africa/Abidjan. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 19:05 18 November 2025 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 2 hours 55 minutes.

Similar flight route from Abidjan (ABJ) to Nairobi (NBO)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
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Air Burkina 		18/11/2025
20:05 		6 hours 2 minutes
05:30
Kenya Airways KQ7571
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None
00:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Abidjan to Nairobi?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 4601 km (2859 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ521 flight?

All Kenya Airways KQ521 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Kenya Airways KQ521 is arriving at?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ521 arrives in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many Kenya Airways KQ521 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight Kenya Airways KQ521 is operated on Thursday.