Kenya Airways
4h 15m late
NBONairobi
LGWLondon
- Flight
- KQ108
- Date
- September 14, 2026
- Departure
- 05:50 UTC
- Arrival
- 10:05 UTC
- Compensation
- €600 per passenger
Delayed flight
KQ108 landed 4h 15m late on September 14, 2026
KQ108 NBO–LGW arrived 4h 15m late on September 14, 2026. EU 261 compensation for this distance is €600 per passenger.
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The short answer
Was KQ108 delayed long enough for EU 261 compensation?
Kenya Airways flight KQ108 from Nairobi – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to London Gatwick arrived 4h 15m late on September 14, 2026. That is past the three-hour mark in EU Regulation 261/2004. The route is 6,802 km. The statutory amount for this distance is €600 per passenger when the airline is responsible.
Delay check
How KQ108's delay measures up
EU 261 counts the delay at the arrival gate, when the doors open, not at take-off or touchdown.
4h 15mArrival delay at the gate
Past the 3-hour mark3h
4h
0h6h
- 3h — where EU 261 compensation starts
- 4h — full amount on flights over 3,500 km
Airlines can still refuse when the cause was outside their control, such as severe weather or air traffic control restrictions.
Flight record
What we recorded for this flight
Taken from live airport boards at the departure and arrival airports.
- Flight
- KQ108
- Airline
- Kenya Airways
- Date
- September 14, 2026
- Route
- NBO → LGW
- From
- Nairobi – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- Scheduled departure
- 05:50 UTC
- Actual arrival
- 10:05 UTC
Distance band
What this route is worth
NBO–LGW is 6,802 km by great-circle distance. EU Regulation 261/2004 fixes the amount by distance, so the ticket price makes no difference.
Up to 1,500 km
€250
1,500–3,500 km
€400
Over 3,500 kmThis flight
€600
Flights within the EU over 1,500 km are paid at €400, and arriving three to four hours late on a flight over 3,500 km halves the payment to €300.
Your rights
What you can claim for this delay
The rule
A delay of three hours or more at the destination is worth €250 to €600 per passenger, based on the distance flown.
This flight
We measured a 4h 15m arrival delay, which is past the three-hour threshold. The airline can still argue extraordinary circumstances.
How long you have
Claim windows run from one to six years depending on the country. Checking is free and takes about two minutes.
Same route
Other disruptions on NBO → LGW
Same airline
Other Kenya Airways disruptions
- KQ113CDG → NBOParis – Nairobi · September 30, 2026CancelledCheck
- KQ112NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · September 30, 2026CancelledCheck
- KQ112NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · September 25, 20264h 15m late€600
- KQ113CDG → NBOParis – Nairobi · September 25, 20263h 14m late€300
- KQ108NBO → LGWNairobi – London · September 5, 20264h 6m late€600
Same airport
Other departures from Nairobi – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
- KQ112NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · Kenya Airways · September 30, 2026CancelledCheck
- KQ112NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · Kenya Airways · September 25, 20264h 15m late€600
- SN482NBO → BRUNairobi – Brussels · Brussels Airlines · September 25, 2026CancelledCheck
- UU973NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · Air Austral · September 21, 20263h 23m late€300
- AF754NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · Air France · September 13, 202617h 34m late€600
- AF754NBO → CDGNairobi – Paris · Air France · September 11, 2026CancelledCheck
Flight data comes from public airport boards and is provided for information only. It is not legal advice, and an airline may dispute liability where the disruption was outside its control.