Kenya Airways
KQ474 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ474 flight operated by Kenya Airways on Sep 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). The flight is expected to depart at 18:30 (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3) and arrive at 18:36 (local time in Kigali, UTC+2) .
Wed, Sep 2
Sun, Sep 6
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
21
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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KQ474 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ474 flight from Nairobi to Kigali on 9/6/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 1m. The aircraft has 145 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
50
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
60
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Age
14y, 1m
Seats
145
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 83% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
119 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KQ474
Trip.com historical records show that the last KQ474 flight departed on Wed, Sep 2 from NBO at approximately 18:48. This flight is expected to arrrive in KGL at 18:56.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Aug 25 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 19:47 | 19:56 | Arrived |
| Wed, Aug 26 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 18:46 | 18:54 | Returning to airport |
| Thu, Aug 27 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 19:29 | 19:34 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 30 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 18:30 | 18:38 | Delayed |
| Tue, Sep 1 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 21:46 | 21:54 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 2 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 18:48 | 18:56 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 18:30 | 18:36 | Scheduled |
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KQ474 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ474 is 50% (Late on average 56 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 60% (Late on average 34 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
56 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
23
%
90 mins late
17
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
34 minutes
Early
43
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
17
%
Cancelled
2
%
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What is the current status of flight kq474?
Flight kq474 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:30, arrival 19:00 (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
Is flight kq474 on time today?
Flight kq474 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:30, with arrival at 19:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight kq474 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq474 is scheduled to depart at 18:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 6, 2026). -
When is flight kq474 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq474 is scheduled to arrive at 19:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:36. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 6, 2026. -
What route does flight kq474 fly?
Flight kq474 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight kq474 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight kq474 departed from Nairobi?
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What is the seat configuration for flight kq474?
Flight kq474 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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