Flight Diversions at JKIA Due to Low Visibility – What Travelers Need to Know

Source: Kenya Airways Corporate Communications

Kenya Airways has issued an advisory to passengers regarding flight disruptions caused by low visibility at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi.

According to an official statement released today, April 10, 2026, passengers should expect delays for both departures and arrivals as operations at Kenya’s main airport are affected by adverse weather conditions.

Diversions to Mombasa

As a necessary safety precaution, some Kenya Airways flights have been diverted to Moi International Airport, Mombasa. The airline emphasized that passenger safety remains the highest priority:

“Flight diversion is a necessary safety precaution to ensure the safety of all onboard and remains our highest priority.”

What Passengers Should Do

Kenya Airways has assured travelers that their teams are closely monitoring the situation and will adjust the flight network and operations as soon as weather conditions improve.

The airline sincerely apologized for the inconvenience caused and thanked customers for their patience and understanding.

Advice for Travelers

If you are scheduled to fly in or out of JKIA today:

  • ✅ Check your flight status directly with Kenya Airways

  • ✅ Allow extra time for potential delays

  • ✅ If you are being rerouted via Mombasa, contact the airline for onward arrangements


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Source: Kenya Airways Corporate Communications, April 10, 2026.

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