Kenya Airways KQ488 Flight Status
According to real-time data from Trip.com, flight KQ488, operated by Kenya Airways and scheduled to fly from Nairobi (NBO to Dar es salaam (DAR), has been cancelled. Please contact the airline or airport counter for the latest information.
Sun, Sep 20
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Canceled
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KQ488 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ488 flight flying from Nairobi to Dar es salaam on 9/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 14y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 96 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
87%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
14y, 5m
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 21% 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 KQ488
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Aug 26 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 1:33 AM | 2:36 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Aug 31 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 7:42 AM | 8:45 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E90 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E90 | -- | -- | Canceled |
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KQ488 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ488 is 87% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87%
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
37%
On time
50%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Canceled
23%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
87%
On time
3%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
23%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight kq488?
Flight kq488 has been canceled (status: Canceled). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for rebooking or refund (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight kq488 on time today?
Flight kq488 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.Has flight kq488 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq488 is scheduled to depart at 1:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 1:30 AM, and the current status is Canceled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight kq488 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq488 is scheduled to arrive at 3:00 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 3:00 AM. Status is Canceled as of Sep 20, 2026.How can I check real-time status for flight kq488?
Track flight kq488 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 kq488 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If kq488 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Canceled, updated Sep 20, 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 kq488 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq488 has been canceled and did not depart from Nairobi (NBO). Contact Kenya Airways or your booking channel for next steps.What is the seat configuration for flight kq488?
Flight kq488 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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