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KQ472 Flight Status

According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight KQ472, operated by Kenya Airways and scheduled to fly from Nairobi (NBO to Kigali (KGL), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
Mon, Nov 2
Mon, Nov 23
NBO-KGL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 9m late
Nairobi(NBO)
2:52 PM
Scheduled: 1:20 PM, Nov 2
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 30m
Kigali(KGL)
2:59 PM
Scheduled: 1:50 PM, Nov 2
Kigali International Airport
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Canceled
Please refer to the airline for the latest information
Nairobi(NBO)
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Scheduled: 1:20 PM, Nov 23
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
Kigali(KGL)
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Scheduled: 1:50 PM, Nov 23
Kigali International Airport
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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KQ472 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ472 flight flying from Nairobi to Kigali on 11/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 96 seats.
flight status
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
59 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
59 %
Late on average
1 hour12 minutes
Age
14y, 1m
Seats
96
Flight Distance
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Flight History for KQ472

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Oct 16 Nairobi (NBO) Kigali (KGL) E190 2:13 PM 2:20 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Nairobi (NBO) Kigali (KGL) E190 2:52 PM 2:59 PM Arrived

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 59% (Late on average 1 hour35 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 59% (Late on average 1 hour12 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
59 %
Late on average 1 hour35 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
59 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
38 %
Canceled
36 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
59 %
Late on average 1 hour12 minutes
Early
52 %
On time
7 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
31 %
Canceled
36 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight kq472?

    Flight kq472 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight kq472 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.
  • Flight kq472 is scheduled to depart at 1:20 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:20 PM, and the current status is Canceled (updated Nov 7, 2026).
  • Flight kq472 is scheduled to arrive at 1:50 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:50 PM. Status is Canceled as of Nov 7, 2026.
  • 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 kq472 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Nov 7, 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 kq472 has been canceled and did not depart from Nairobi (NBO). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for next steps.
  • 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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