KQ787 Cape TownCPT · 23:25 NairobiNBO · 06:10
KQ787 by Kenya Airways flies from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO).
scheduled from CPT
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at CPT and NBO are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Cape Town
ForecastWed 4 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Nairobi
ForecastWed 4 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Cape Town to Nairobi flights today
same route · Kenya AirwaysIf KQ787 is cancelled, these are the other Kenya Airways nonstop flights from Cape Town to Nairobi on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CPT local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How KQ787 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for KQ787 across the CPT and NBO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: departed -2 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how KQ787 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: 5Y-CYA.
Board clocks recorded as CPT and NBO published them.
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Pro Flight Search: KQ787 Cape Town to Nairobi on-time performance, measured from the CPT and NBO airport boards.
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