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FAQs about flying with Kenya Airways

  • What is Kenya Airways' carry-on size allowance?

    On board Kenya Airways flights, cabin baggage should not exceed 55x35x25cm. If your hand luggage is bigger, the Kenya Airways assistance team will most likely ask you to pay extra for checked luggage.

  • Where does Kenya Airways fly to?

    Kenya Airways offers direct flights to 44 cities in 33 different countries. Nairobi, Mombasa, and Entebbe are the most popular cities covered by Kenya Airways.

  • What is Kenya Airways’ primary hub?

    Kenya Airways concentrates most of its flight operations in Nairobi.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on Kenya Airways flights?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine, meaning that we continuously look across the web to find the best deals for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from all airlines, including Kenya Airways.

  • What’s the cheapest route that Kenya Airways flies?

    In the last 72 hours, the cheapest route flown by Kenya Airways found on KAYAK was from Nairobi to Eldoret, with a price of $204 for a round-trip.

  • What are the most popular airports for Kenya Airways flights to depart from?

  • Is Kenya Airways part of an airline alliance?

    Yes, Kenya Airways is part of the SkyTeam airline alliance.

  • How many destinations does Kenya Airways fly to?

    In total, Kenya Airways flies to 45 destinations.

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Kenya Airways customer reviews

6.8
OkayBased on 260 verified guest reviews
7.0Boarding
7.7Crew
6.3Food
6.8Comfort
6.3Entertainment

Pros +
  • Flight was smooth and ontime. (in 45 reviews)
  • Good food options.Clean space (in 20 reviews)
Cons -
  • Have customer service respond in a timely manner. (in 9 reviews)
  • Nothing because I wasn’t able to make the flight service (in 107 reviews)

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10.0 Wonderful
NBO-JFK
Love the dreamliner plane. It's such a smooth ride, I don't notice that it's 15 hours in the air. The staff are great and they don't overstuff you with food.
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10.0 Wonderful
LVI-NBO
I really like this airline. The staff are lovely and friendly, the planes are tidy and unfussy. I would rate them at the top of the African Airline carriers.
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2.0 Poor
NBO-JRO
Delayed by 4 hours with inadequate advance notifications which caused us a lot of consternation and angst. I will never fly or recommend your airline again
V
2.0 Poor
CDG-NBO
Flight was changed 3 times, from a night flight to a day flight, and then delayed by 5h…
V
2.0 Poor
NCE-CDG
Excellent
E
8.0 Very Good
YYZ-JFK
Good thanks
K
2.0 Poor
ACC-NBO
Kenya Airways delayed my flights for 7 days. Each delayed, they notified me last minute. This is ridiculous.
K
10.0 Wonderful
NBO-JRO
Always lovely.
K
10.0 Wonderful
JFK-NBO
The kindness and good humor of all the people who this flight possible was a joy.
A
6.0 Okay
AMS-NBO
It's okay

Kenya Airways flight status

Thu 3/6

Kenya Airways route map – Which destinations does Kenya Airways fly to?

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Thu 3/6

All Kenya Airways flight routes

Flight no.Departure airportArrival AirportDurationSunMonTueWedThuFriSat
520Nairobi (NBO)Abidjan (ABJ)6h 5m
520Abidjan (ABJ)Dakar (DSS)2h 50m
305Dubai (DXB)Nairobi (NBO)5h 15m
554Nairobi (NBO)Kinshasa (FIH)3h 20m
461Bujumbura (BJM)Nairobi (NBO)1h 40m
310Nairobi (NBO)Dubai (DXB)5h 25m
100Nairobi (NBO)London (LHR)9h 20m
101London (LHR)Nairobi (NBO)9h 0m
555Kinshasa (FIH)Nairobi (NBO)3h 30m
510Accra (ACC)Freetown (FNA)2h 20m
511Accra (ACC)Nairobi (NBO)5h 40m
510Nairobi (NBO)Accra (ACC)5h 40m
511Freetown (FNA)Accra (ACC)2h 30m
521Abidjan (ABJ)Nairobi (NBO)6h 25m
521Dakar (DSS)Abidjan (ABJ)2h 55m
203Mumbai (BOM)Nairobi (NBO)6h 25m
117Amsterdam (AMS)Nairobi (NBO)8h 50m
508Accra (ACC)Monrovia (ROB)2h 0m
509Monrovia (ROB)Accra (ACC)1h 50m
306Mombasa (MBA)Dubai (DXB)5h 35m
306Nairobi (NBO)Mombasa (MBA)1h 0m
515Dakar (DSS)Accra (ACC)3h 5m
275Port Louis (MRU)Nairobi (NBO)4h 20m
765Johannesburg (JNB)Nairobi (NBO)4h 5m
887Guangzhou (CAN)Bangkok (BKK)2h 55m
471Kigali (KGL)Nairobi (NBO)1h 30m
764Nairobi (NBO)Johannesburg (JNB)4h 15m
202Nairobi (NBO)Mumbai (BOM)6h 15m
655Kisumu (KIS)Nairobi (NBO)0h 50m
784Nairobi (NBO)Cape Town (CPT)5h 45m
785Cape Town (CPT)Nairobi (NBO)5h 45m
419Entebbe (EBB)Nairobi (NBO)1h 15m
486Nairobi (NBO)Dar Es Salaam (DAR)1h 25m
487Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Nairobi (NBO)1h 25m
116Nairobi (NBO)Amsterdam (AMS)9h 15m
886Bangkok (BKK)Guangzhou (CAN)2h 55m
886Nairobi (NBO)Bangkok (BKK)9h 31m
112Nairobi (NBO)Paris (CDG)8h 40m
756Nampula (APL)Nairobi (NBO)2h 30m
756Nairobi (NBO)Lilongwe (LLW)2h 15m
756Lilongwe (LLW)Nampula (APL)1h 15m
263Antananarivo (TNR)Nairobi (NBO)3h 20m
262Nairobi (NBO)Antananarivo (TNR)3h 20m
494Nairobi (NBO)Zanzibar (ZNZ)1h 20m
478Nairobi (NBO)Kigali (KGL)1h 30m
625Mombasa (MBA)Nairobi (NBO)1h 0m
3New York (JFK)Nairobi (NBO)13h 30m
420Nairobi (NBO)Entebbe (EBB)1h 20m
793Cape Town (CPT)Victoria Falls (VFA)2h 50m
793Victoria Falls (VFA)Nairobi (NBO)3h 15m
2Nairobi (NBO)New York (JFK)15h 20m
534Nairobi (NBO)Lagos (LOS)5h 15m
533Lagos (LOS)Nairobi (NBO)5h 20m
704Harare (HRE)Lusaka (LUN)1h 5m
654Nairobi (NBO)Kisumu (KIS)0h 50m
704Lusaka (LUN)Nairobi (NBO)2h 40m
352Nairobi (NBO)Juba (JUB)1h 45m
704Nairobi (NBO)Harare (HRE)3h 0m
782Livingstone (LVI)Cape Town (CPT)3h 10m
782Nairobi (NBO)Livingstone (LVI)3h 15m
792Victoria Falls (VFA)Cape Town (CPT)3h 10m
792Nairobi (NBO)Victoria Falls (VFA)3h 15m
491Zanzibar (ZNZ)Nairobi (NBO)1h 20m
706Nairobi (NBO)Lusaka (LUN)2h 50m
706Harare (HRE)Nairobi (NBO)2h 55m
353Juba (JUB)Nairobi (NBO)1h 40m
706Lusaka (LUN)Harare (HRE)1h 5m
460Nairobi (NBO)Bujumbura (BJM)1h 40m
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Overview of Kenya Airways

Although this airline is based in Kenya, it offers flights to a variety of destinations across the world that are located in 41 different countries. For those that would like to visit Europe, you can choose from places like France, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. If you would rather go somewhere in Asia, popular choices are Thailand, India, and China.

When you decide to travel with Kenya Airways, there are two classes for you to choose from, which are referred to as Economy and Business. Economy will provide you with standard benefits like snacks, drinks, and access to the plane’s entertainment system, while Business comes with a larger seat that provides more legroom, priority check-in, priority boarding, access to the airline lounge, and a gourmet meal.

Kenya Airways is known for having many connections with other airlines, such as KLM, which owns part of the company. Additionally, the airline is a member of both SkyTeam and the African Airlines Association, both of which are air alliances. They also maintain codeshare agreements with many other international airlines, including Air France, Delta Air Lines, EgyptAir, and Precision Air.

This airline has 40 planes that make up its fleet, with almost all of them being either Boeing or Embraer. Although the Embraer 190AR is the company’s smallest plane, it is the aircraft that is used the most often, as it is best suited for medium-range flights and can fit almost 100 passengers. For longer trips, the Boeing 787-8 is commonly used instead, as it can fit over 230 passengers and has a substantial amount of space for Business Class seats.

Kenya Airways information

IATA codeKQ
Routes101
Top routeMombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport
Airports served45
Top airportNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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