Heathrow → Nairobi flight delays
HEATHROW → NAIROBI · all airlines · 1,496 flights · May 2025 – April 2026 · source: UK CAA
This route is delayed
28%of the time, by +72 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
72%
Delayed 3h+
2.5%
Cancelled
0.7%
Avg when late
+72m
Were you delayed 3+ hours on this route?
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When does HEATHROW → NAIROBI run late?
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Delays peak in December (44% late).
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → NAIROBI?
British Airways Plcdelayed 19%
Kenya Airwaysdelayed 37%
Frequently asked
How often is the Heathrow to Nairobi flight delayed?
About 28% of HEATHROW → NAIROBI flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 72 minutes when they do, based on 1,496 flights in May 2025 – April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → NAIROBI?
British Airways Plc, delayed 19% of the time — the best of the 2 airlines flying this route.
What is the worst month for delays on HEATHROW → NAIROBI?
December is the worst, with 44% of flights delayed, while June is the most reliable at 20%.
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