KQ cancels New York flights over severe weather conditions
Kenya Airways (KQ) has cancelled its Nairobi-New York flights due to adverse weather conditions in the United States...
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Kenya Airways (KQ) has cancelled its Nairobi-New York flights due to severe weather conditions in the United States, specifically a Blizzard Warning and heavy snowfall impacting John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
- Flights KQ 002 (Nairobi to New York) on 22 February 2026 and KQ 003 (New York to Nairobi) on 23 February 2026 have been cancelled.
- The airline, Kenya Airways, is closely monitoring the situation and plans to resume operations on 24 February 2026 and 25 February 2026 respectively, weather permitting.
- The cancellations are a direct result of suspended flight operations at JFK due to the adverse weather.
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Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Due to US Blizzard - February 2026
Kenyans residing in New York are on high alert as a powerful Nor'easter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions to the East Coast of the United States. Kenya Airways has cancelled two flights on its Nairobi-New York route due to a severe blizzard warning and subsequent suspension of operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. The airline cancelled flights between Nairobi and New York due to severe weather conditions, specifically a Blizzard Warning and heavy snowfall impacting JFK.













