Kenya Airways KQ470 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for Kenya Airways flight KQ470 from Nairobi to Kigali (NBO-KGL): Flight KQ470 has safely landed at Kigali International Airport (KGL) 07:54 (local time), about 4m late.
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Arrived
The flight arrived 10m early.
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
20A
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Arrived
The flight arrived 4m late.
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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KQ470 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ470 flight from Nairobi to Kigali on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 10m. The aircraft has 129 seats.
Boeing 737-800
On-Time Departure
83
%
On-Time Arrival
97
%
Avg. Early
1 minute
Aircraft Age
11y, 10m
Total Seats
129
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Cabin Amenities
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 80% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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KQ470 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last KQ470 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from NBO at approximately 07:46. This flight is expected to arrrive in KGL at 07:50.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 07:50 | 08:00 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 08:16 | 08:27 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:56 | 08:01 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:45 | 07:51 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:46 | 07:50 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | 738 | 07:46 | 07:54 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Nairobi (NBO) | Kigali (KGL) | E190 | 07:30 | 08:00 | Scheduled |
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KQ470 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ470 is 83% (Late on average 21 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
21 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
57
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
1
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight kq470?
Flight kq470 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 07:54 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight kq470 on time today?
Flight kq470 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 07:54; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.Has flight kq470 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq470 is scheduled to depart at 07:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 07:46, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight kq470 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq470 is scheduled to arrive at 07:50. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:54. Status is Arrived as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight kq470?
For flight kq470, the departure terminal is T1A and the boarding gate is 21. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight kq470 fly?
Flight kq470 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Kigali (KGL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight kq470?
Track flight kq470 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 kq470 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq470 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Oct 22, 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 kq470 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq470 has already left Nairobi and completed its journey. Departure was 07:46; actual arrival 07:54.What is the seat configuration for flight kq470?
Flight kq470 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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