Kenya Airways KQ470 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ470 flight operated by Kenya Airways on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). The flight is expected to depart at 07:30 (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3) and arrive at 08:00 (local time in Kigali, UTC+2) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m late
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Canceled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
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KQ470 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ470 flight from Nairobi to Kigali on 10/23/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 8m.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
12y, 8m
Seats
--
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KQ470
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 07:50 | 08:00 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 08:16 | 08:27 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:56 | 08:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:45 | 07:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:46 | 07:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:47 | 07:52 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 07:30 | 08:00 | Scheduled |
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KQ470 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ470 is 83% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
57
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight kq470?
Flight kq470 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 07:30, arrival 08:00 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight kq470 on time today?
Flight kq470 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 07:30, with arrival at 08:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight kq470 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq470 is scheduled to depart at 07:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight kq470 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq470 is scheduled to arrive at 08:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:00. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight kq470 fly?
Flight kq470 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight kq470?
Track flight kq470 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight kq470 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq470 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight kq470 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq470 has not departed from Nairobi (NBO) yet and is currently on schedule for 07:30.What is the seat configuration for flight kq470?
Flight kq470 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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