Kenya Airways KQ472 Flight Status
According to the latest from Trip.com for Kenya Airways Flight KQ472 from Nairobi to Kigali (NBO–KGL): Flight KQ472 has landed safely at Kigali International Airport (KGL) at 2:26 PM local time, arriving approximately 1m behind schedule.
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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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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1m late
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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KQ605
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Mombasa (MBA)
Nairobi (NBO)
Nairobi (NBO)
Scheduled: 1:05 PM
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KQ472 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ472 flight flying from Nairobi to Kigali on 10/16/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 96 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
60
%
Late on average
1 hour7 minutes
Age
15y, 6m
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 43% 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 KQ472
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 21 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 1:50 PM | 2:05 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 2:21 PM | 2:29 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 1:40 PM | 1:47 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 6:25 PM | 6:33 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 3:39 PM | 3:46 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E90 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 2:13 PM | 2:26 PM | Arrived |
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KQ472 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ472 is 60% (Late on average 1 hour31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 60% (Late on average 1 hour7 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
1 hour31 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
33
%
Canceled
35
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
1 hour7 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
30
%
Canceled
35
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight kq472?
Flight kq472 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 2:26 PM (updated Oct 16, 2026).Is flight kq472 on time today?
Flight kq472 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 2:26 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight kq472 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq472 is scheduled to depart at 1:55 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:13 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 16, 2026).When is flight kq472 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq472 is scheduled to arrive at 2:25 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 2:26 PM. Status is Arrived as of Oct 16, 2026.What is the gate information for flight kq472?
For flight kq472, the departure terminal is T1A and the boarding gate is 15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight kq472 fly?
Flight kq472 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour30 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight kq472?
Track flight kq472 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 kq472 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq472 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 16, 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 kq472 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq472 has already left Nairobi and completed its journey. Departure was 2:13 PM; actual arrival 2:26 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight kq472?
Flight kq472 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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