List of Kenya Airways destinations

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A Kenya Airways Boeing 777-200ER lands at Hong Kong International Airport in 2012.

Kenya Airways was established by the Government of Kenya on 22 January 1977, following the collapse of the East African Union and the consequent folding of East African Airways.[1] It first flew on 4 February 1977 servicing the London–Nairobi route with a Boeing 707–321 leased from British Midland Airways.[1][2] A year later, the airline's network comprised five domestic and 16 international destinations.[3] At July 1980, the airline's international network consisted of Addis Ababa, Athens, Bombay, Cairo, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, Jeddah, Kampala, Karachi, Khartoum, London, Lusaka, Mauritius, Mogadishu, Rome, Salisbury, Seychelles and Zurich; four Kenyan cities (Kisumu, Malindi, Mombasa and Mumias) were also served.[4]

In June 2012 (2012-06), the carrier announced the suspension of services to Rome and Muscat as part of cost-cutting measures following a 50% fall in profit for FY2011/12.[5][6] Abuja was added to the network in June 2014 (2014-06).[7][8] Delhi was terminated in November 2014 (2014-11).[9] In July 2016, the route to Livingstone, Zambia was extended to Cape Town, South Africa.[10] As at July 2016 (2016-07), Kenya Airways served 54 destinations, 44 of them in Africa.[11]

In October 2018, Kenya Airways became the fifth African airline to serve the US market when a route to New York–JFK was inaugurated.[12]

List

The following are current and former Kenya Airways' scheduled destinations, as of September 2019.[13]

Country City Airport Notes Refs
Angola Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport [13]
Benin Cotonou Cadjehoun Airport Terminated [14]
Botswana Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Terminated [15]
Burkina Faso Ouagadougou Ouagadougou Airport [16]
Burundi Bujumbura Bujumbura International Airport [13]
Cameroon Douala Douala International Airport Terminated [14]
Yaoundé Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport [13]
Central African Republic Bangui Bangui M'Poko International Airport [13]
Chad N'Djamena N'Djamena International Airport Terminated [17][18]
China Guangzhou Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport [13][19]
Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport Terminated [20]
Comoros Moroni Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport [13]
Côte d'Ivoire Abidjan Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport [13]
Democratic Republic of the Congo Kinshasa N'djili Airport [13]
Kisangani Bangoka International Airport [13]
Lubumbashi Lubumbashi International Airport [13]
Denmark Copenhagen Copenhagen Airport Terminated [21]
Djibouti Djibouti City Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport [13]
Egypt Cairo Cairo International Airport [13]
Equatorial Guinea Malabo Malabo International Airport [13]
Ethiopia Addis Ababa Addis Ababa Bole International Airport [13]
France Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport [13]
Orly Airport Terminated [22]
Gabon Libreville Libreville International Airport Terminated [23]
Germany Frankfurt Frankfurt Airport Terminated [24]
Ghana Accra Kotoka International Airport [13]
Greece Athens Ellinikon International Airport Terminated [24]
India Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminated [9][25][26]
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport [13]
Italy Milan Milan Malpensa Airport [27]
Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport [28][29]
Kenya Eldoret Eldoret International Airport Terminated [30][31]
Kisumu Kisumu Airport [13]
Lokichogio Lokichogio Airport Terminated [21]
Malindi Malindi Airport [32][33]
Mombasa Moi International Airport [13]
Mumias Mumias Airport Terminated [4]
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Hub [13]
Liberia Monrovia Roberts International Airport [13]
Madagascar Antananarivo Ivato International Airport [13]
Malawi Blantyre Chileka International Airport [13]
Lilongwe Lilongwe International Airport [13]
Mali Bamako Bamako–Sénou International Airport [13]
Mauritius Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport [34]
Mayotte Dzaoudzi Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport [13]
Mozambique Maputo Maputo International Airport [13]
Nampula Nampula Airport [13]
Netherlands Amsterdam Amsterdam Airport Schiphol [13]
Nigeria Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Terminated [15]
Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport [13]
Oman Muscat Muscat International Airport Terminated [28]
Pakistan Karachi Jinnah International Airport Terminated [21]
Republic of the Congo Brazzaville Maya-Maya Airport [13]
Rwanda Kigali Kigali International Airport [13]
Saudi Arabia Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport Terminated [35]
Senegal Dakar Blaise Diagne International Airport [13]
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport Terminated [citation needed]
Seychelles Mahé Seychelles International Airport [13]
Sierra Leone Freetown Lungi International Airport [13]
Somalia Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport Terminated [24]
South Africa Cape Town Cape Town International Airport [10]
Johannesburg O. R. Tambo International Airport [13]
South Sudan Juba Juba International Airport [13]
Sudan Khartoum Khartoum International Airport [13]
Sweden Stockholm Stockholm Arlanda Airport Terminated [22]
Switzerland Geneva Geneva Airport [29]
Zürich Zürich Airport Terminated [24]
Tanzania Dar es Salaam Julius Nyerere International Airport [13]
Kilimanjaro Kilimanjaro International Airport [30]
Zanzibar Abeid Amani Karume International Airport [36]
Thailand Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport [13]
Turkey Istanbul Istanbul Atatürk Airport Terminated [37]
Uganda Entebbe Entebbe International Airport [13]
United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi International Airport Terminated [38][39][40]
Dubai Dubai International Airport [13]
United Kingdom Bristol Bristol Airport Terminated [41]
London Heathrow Airport [13]
United States New York City John F. Kennedy International Airport [12][42][43][44]
Vietnam Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport Terminated [20]
Zambia Livingstone Livingstone Airport [13]
Lusaka Lusaka International Airport [13]
Ndola Ndola Airport [13]
Zimbabwe Harare Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport [13]
Victoria Falls Victoria Falls Airport [45]

Footnotes

References

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  42. ^ Wanjohi, John (23 July 2020). "Kenyans in the US, Canada Lament as KQ Cancels Direct Flights to New York". Mwakilishi.com. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
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