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KQ487 Flight Status

Based on real-time data from Trip.com, flight KQ487, operated by Kenya Airways and 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.
Tue, Nov 3
Tue, Nov 17
Thu, Nov 19
DAR-NBO

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m early
Dar es salaam(DAR)
22:54
Scheduled: 22:45, Nov 3
Julius Nyerere International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 20m
Nairobi(NBO)
23:53
Scheduled: 00:05, Nov 4
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
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DAR-NBO

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Cancelled
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Dar es salaam(DAR)
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Scheduled: 21:05, Nov 17
Julius Nyerere International Airport T3
Nairobi(NBO)
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Scheduled: 22:25, Nov 17
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
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Cancelled
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Dar es salaam(DAR)
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Scheduled: 21:05, Nov 19
Julius Nyerere International Airport T3
Nairobi(NBO)
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Scheduled: 22:25, Nov 19
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
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KQ487 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ487 flight flying from Dar es salaam to Nairobi on 11/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 96 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
47 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
67 %
Late on average
52 minutes
Age
14y, 4m
Seats
96
Distance
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Flight History for KQ487

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Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Oct 26 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 21:40 22:42 Arrived
Wed, Oct 28 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 21:29 22:35 Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 00:34 01:32 Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 22:49 23:54 Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 21:08 22:12 Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) 738 23:39 00:36 Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Dar es salaam (DAR) Nairobi (NBO) E190 22:54 23:53 Arrived

KQ487 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ487 is 47% (Late on average 1 hour10 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 67% (Late on average 52 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47 %
Late on average 1 hour10 minutes
Early
7 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
27 %
Cancelled
15 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
67 %
Late on average 52 minutes
Early
40 %
On time
27 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
23 %
Cancelled
15 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight kq487?

    Flight kq487 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight kq487 has been canceled (status: Cancelled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options; if booked on Trip.com, use Manage Booking.
  • Flight kq487 is scheduled to depart at 21:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:05, and the current status is Cancelled (updated Nov 4, 2026).
  • Flight kq487 is scheduled to arrive at 22:25. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:25. Status is Cancelled as of Nov 4, 2026.
  • 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 kq487 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Cancelled, updated Nov 4, 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.
  • Flight kq487 has been canceled and did not depart from Dar es salaam (DAR). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for next steps.
  • 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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