Kenya Airways
KQ488 Flight Status
According to Trip.com’s latest update for Kenya Airways flight KQ488 from Nairobi to Dar es salaam (NBO–DAR): Flight KQ488 has safely landed at Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) at 02:23 (local time). Arrival was about 37m early.
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Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 37m early
1h 30m
Check-in Counter
16-25
Boarding Gate
15
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Cancelled
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Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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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 10/7/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 190. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 84 seats.
Embraer 190
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Age
13y, 10m
Seats
84
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 29% 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
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Recent Flight History for KQ488
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E90 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Sun, Sep 27 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 02:17 | 03:20 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 01:40 | 02:42 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 01:35 | 02:38 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E90 | -- | -- | Cancelled |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Nairobi (NBO) | Dar es salaam (DAR) | E190 | 01:20 | 02:23 | Arrived |
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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 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
33
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
23
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
5 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
23
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight kq488?
Flight kq488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 02:23 (updated Oct 7, 2026). -
Is flight kq488 on time today?
Flight kq488 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 02:23; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel. -
Has flight kq488 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight kq488 is scheduled to depart at 01:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 01:20, and the current status is Arrived (updated Oct 7, 2026). -
When is flight kq488 scheduled to arrive?
Flight kq488 is scheduled to arrive at 03:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 02:23. Status is Arrived as of Oct 7, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight kq488?
For flight kq488, the departure terminal is T1A and the boarding gate is 15. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight kq488 fly?
Flight kq488 is operated by Kenya Airways from Nairobi (NBO) to Dar es salaam (DAR). Typical flight time is about 1 hour 30 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday. -
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 (Arrived, updated Oct 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. -
Has flight kq488 departed from Nairobi?
Flight kq488 has already left Nairobi and completed its journey. Departure was 01:20; actual arrival 02:23. -
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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