Kenya Airways KQ487 Flight status
According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight KQ487, operated by Kenya Airways, scheduled to fly from Dar es salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 4h 3m late
1h 20m
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Canceled
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KQ487 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ487 flight from Dar es salaam to Nairobi on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 4m. The aircraft has 96 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
40%
Punctuality (Arrival)
43%
Late on average
1 hour 17 minutes
Age
14y, 4m
Seats
96
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 42% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KQ487
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Sep 12 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 20:59 | 22:02 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 13 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 23:31 | 00:32 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 14 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 22:32 | 23:37 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 16 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 01:12 | 02:12 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 21:44 | 22:51 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | 738 | 00:30 | 01:27 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Dar es salaam (DAR) | Nairobi (NBO) | E190 | 01:23 | 02:23 | Arrived |
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KQ487 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ487 is 40% (Late on average 1 hour 35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 43% (Late on average 1 hour 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40%
Late on average 1 hour 35 minutes
Early
17%
On time
23%
30 mins late
10%
60 mins late
13%
90 mins late
37%
Cancelled
4%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
43%
Late on average 1 hour 17 minutes
Early
37%
On time
7%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
30%
Cancelled
4%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight kq487?
Flight kq487 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight kq487 on time today?
Flight kq487 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.Has flight kq487 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq487 is scheduled to depart at 21:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:00, and the current status is Canceled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight kq487 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq487 is scheduled to arrive at 22:20. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:20. Status is Canceled as of Sep 20, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight kq487?
Track flight kq487 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 kq487 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq487 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Sep 20, 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 kq487 departed from Dar es salaam?
Flight kq487 has been canceled and did not depart from Dar es salaam (DAR). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight kq487?
Flight kq487 usually flies a Embraer 190 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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