Kenya Airways KQ492 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the KQ492 flight operated by Kenya Airways on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar City (ZNZ). The flight is expected to depart at 12:30 and land at 13:50 .
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Cancelled
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Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
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1h 20m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Baggage
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Cancelled
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Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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KQ492 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ492 flight flying from Nairobi to Zanzibar City on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 96 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
80
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Age
13y, 11m
Seats
96
Distance
--
Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KQ492
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 30 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | 738 | 12:46 | 13:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | E190 | 13:42 | 14:38 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 14 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | 738 | 12:47 | 13:42 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | E190 | 12:53 | 13:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | E190 | 11:57 | 12:52 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | E90 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Nairobi (NBO) | Zanzibar City (ZNZ) | 738 | 12:30 | 13:50 | Scheduled |
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KQ492 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ492 is 67% (Late on average 48 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 80% (Late on average 25 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
48 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
17
%
Cancelled
18
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
50
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
10
%
Cancelled
18
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight kq492?
Flight kq492 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:30, arrival 13:50 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight kq492 on time today?
Flight kq492 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:30, with arrival at 13:50. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight kq492 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq492 is scheduled to depart at 12:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight kq492 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq492 is scheduled to arrive at 13:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:50. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What route does flight kq492 fly?
Flight kq492 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Zanzibar City (ZNZ). Typical flight time is about 1 hour20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight kq492?
Track flight kq492 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 kq492 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq492 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 kq492 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq492 has not departed from Nairobi (NBO) yet and is currently on schedule for 12:30.What is the seat configuration for flight kq492?
Flight kq492 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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Destination Info: Zanzibar City Weather & Time
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Expected weather conditions upon arrival
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Time on arrival: Nairobi 13:50
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Zanzibar City 13:50
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