Kenya Airways KQ861 flight status now

KQ861 - KQA861 Kenya Airways (KQ)
BKK Bangkok Thailand
Flight BKK to NBO
NBO Nairobi Kenya
NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS Lasted record on 29-October-2017
Departure Suvarnabhumi Airport
IATA: BKKICAO: VTBS
Scheduled 00:35
Arrival Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA: NBOICAO: HKJK
Scheduled 05:25
1A
KQ861 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Flight Duration: 13 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7231 kms / 4493 miles
Airline
  • Kenya Airways
  • IATA: KQ
  • ICAO: KQA
  • Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 234
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
  • Callsign: KQA861
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
  • Current Time in Bangkok: Thursday 2025-11-20 04:50 AM
  • Current Time in Nairobi: Thursday 2025-11-20 00:50 AM

International flight Kenya Airways KQ861 takes off from Bangkok (BKK) Thailand to Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. It's operated by Kenya Airways. The plane leaves Suvarnabhumi Airport at 00:35 Asia/Bangkok. The flight is expected to land at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 05:25 Africa/Nairobi. The flight will last about 13 hours 15 minutes.

Similar flight route from Bangkok (BKK) to Nairobi (NBO)

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Nairobi?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 7231 km (4493 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Kenya Airways KQ861 flight?

All Kenya Airways KQ861 flights are operated using Boeing 787-8 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Kenya Airways KQ861 is arriving at?

Flight Kenya Airways KQ861 arrives in Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at Terminal 1A.