Kenya Airways Route Map 2026
The Pride of Africa — Connecting Kenya to the World Since 1977. This map shows 58 Kenya Airways destinations in 43 countries. Filter by hub and click any destination to compare fares.
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Kenya Airways — Network & Service Overview
Kenya Airways, founded in 1977, is the flag carrier of Kenya, operating as a full-service airline. As a state-owned enterprise, it is headquartered in Nairobi, with its main hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. The airline is a member of the SkyTeam alliance.
Kenya Airways serves 58 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas, with a focus on connecting Nairobi to key markets. Through its membership in SkyTeam, the airline offers codeshare flights with partner airlines, expanding its reach and network. The airline's hub strategy centres on Nairobi, facilitating connections between regions.
Kenya Airways operates direct flights to New York, making it the only African airline to do so. This unique route offering provides travellers with convenient access to the Americas. The airline's full-service model includes a range of cabin products, though specific details may vary depending on the route and aircraft.
About Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways (KQ) is a SkyTeam member airline founded in 1977. The route map on this page shows 58 destinations in 43 countries. Its main hub is Jomo Kenyatta Int'l (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya.
The Pride of Africa — Connecting Kenya to the World Since 1977.
Kenya Airways Hub Airports
Jomo Kenyatta Int'l (NBO) — Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya Airways operates from Jomo Kenyatta Int'l, one of its main airports. View airport guides.
Kenya Airways Top Routes
Some of Kenya Airways's most-flown routes connecting major hubs and popular destinations:
| From | To | Route | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | London | NBO–LHR | 2× daily |
| Nairobi | Amsterdam | NBO–AMS | Daily |
| Nairobi | Addis Ababa | NBO–ADD | 3× daily |
| Nairobi | Johannesburg | NBO–JNB | 2× daily |
| Nairobi | Dar es Salaam | NBO–DAR | 2× daily |
| Nairobi | Dubai | NBO–DXB | 2× daily |
| Nairobi | Paris | NBO–CDG | Daily |
| Nairobi | Mumbai | NBO–BOM | Daily |
| Nairobi | Hong Kong | NBO–HKG | 4× weekly |
| Nairobi | Cape Town | NBO–CPT | 4× weekly |
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58
Destinations
Founded
1977
IATA Code
KQ
Alliance
SkyTeam
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NBO
Hub Airports
Kenya Airways at a glance
Kenya Airways was founded in 1977.
Its hub is Nairobi (NBO).
Kenya Airways is a member of SkyTeam.
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Kenya Airways Route Map — FAQs
What are Kenya Airways's main hub airports?+
Kenya Airways's main hub is Jomo Kenyatta Int'l (NBO) in Nairobi.
How many destinations does Kenya Airways fly to?+
The Kenya Airways route map on this page shows 58 destinations in 43 countries.
What is Kenya Airways's busiest route?+
One of Kenya Airways's busiest routes is Nairobi to London (NBO–LHR), operated 2× daily.
Is Kenya Airways part of an airline alliance?+
Kenya Airways is a member of SkyTeam, giving passengers access to interline agreements and codeshare partnerships with member airlines worldwide.
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Fares, flight time and airports for routes Kenya Airways flies.
- Addis Ababa to NairobiADD–NBO
- Johannesburg to NairobiJNB–NBO
- Lagos to NairobiLOS–NBO
- London to NairobiLHR–NBO
- Nairobi to Addis AbabaNBO–ADD
- Nairobi to BangkokNBO–BKK
- Nairobi to JohannesburgNBO–JNB
- Nairobi to LondonNBO–LHR