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KQ521 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ521 flight operated by Kenya Airways on Apr 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Abidjan (ABJ) to Nairobi (NBO). The flight is expected to depart at 20:05 (local time in Abidjan, UTC+0) and arrive at 05:30 (local time in Nairobi, UTC+3) .
Thu, Apr 2
Sat, Apr 4
DKR-NBO

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 39m early
Dakar(DSS)
16:16
Scheduled: 16:10, Apr 2
Blaise Diagne International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 10h 20m
ABJ
1h 29m
Nairobi(NBO)
04:51
Scheduled: 05:30, Apr 3
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
Check-in Counter
20-22
Boarding Gate
5
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
ABJ-NBO

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Abidjan(ABJ)
20:05
Scheduled: 20:05, Apr 4
Felix-Houphouet-Boigny International Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 6h 25m
Nairobi(NBO)
05:30
Scheduled: 05:30, Apr 5
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport T1A
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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KQ521 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the KQ521 flight from Abidjan to Nairobi on 4/3/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y. The aircraft has 145 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
33%
Punctuality (Arrival)
37%
Late on average
1 hour 43 minutes
Age
13y
Seats
145
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
119 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for KQ521

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DateAirportAircraft ModelDepartureArrivalStatus
DepartureArrival
Sat, Mar 21Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73816:0805:14Arrived
Tue, Mar 24Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73816:4805:44Arrived
Thu, Mar 26Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73816:1605:05Arrived
Sat, Mar 28Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73816:3505:09Arrived
Tue, Mar 31Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73819:0007:34Arrived
Thu, Apr 2Dakar (DSS)Nairobi (NBO)73816:1604:51Arrived
Sat, Apr 4Abidjan (ABJ)Nairobi (NBO)73820:0505:30Scheduled
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KQ521 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of KQ521 is 33% (Late on average 2 hours 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 37% (Late on average 1 hour 43 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33%
Late on average 2 hours 16 minutes
Early
13%
On time
20%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
17%
90 mins late
47%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
37%
Late on average 1 hour 43 minutes
Early
33%
On time
3%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
7%
90 mins late
40%
Cancelled
1%

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Time on arrival: Abidjan 02:30| Nairobi 05:30

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