AA6653 Flight Status American Airlines: London to Nairobi (AAL6653)

LHR London

Scheduled
09:50
Actual
12:33

Terminal: 5 | Gate: C64

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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NBO Nairobi

Scheduled
21:45
Estimated
23:49
Delay
2h04'

Terminal: 1A

Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time UTC+3

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

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Departed 21h 34m ago · was due to land 13h 18m ago, awaiting update 100%

LHR 12:33 NBO 23:49

6,841 km (4,251 mi) flown · 0 km (0 mi) to go

Route map LHR to NBO Map of the great-circle route from London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Kenya, 6841 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. LHR NBO Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 6841 km / 4251 miles · Scheduled Duration: 08:55 · Typical Duration: 08:20

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AA 6653 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to Nairobi

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 LHR NBO 12:33 23:49 Delayed Track >
Nov 12 LHR NBO 10:52 22:13 Landed Late Track >
Nov 11 LHR NBO 10:27 21:48 Landed Track >
Nov 10 LHR NBO 10:07 21:26 Landed Track >
Nov 09 LHR NBO 10:04 21:12 Landed Track >
Nov 08 LHR NBO 10:18 21:37 Landed Track >
Nov 07 LHR NBO 10:35 22:07 Landed Late Track >
Nov 06 LHR NBO 10:14 21:45 Landed Track >
Nov 05 LHR NBO 10:12 22:03 Landed Late Track >
Nov 04 LHR NBO 10:04 21:26 Landed Track >

American Airlines flight AA 6653 links London and Nairobi, 6,841 km (4,251 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 8 h 55 min; in practice it usually takes about 8 h 20 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left at 12:33, 2 h 43 min late, and is due in Nairobi at 23:49, 2 h 4 min late.

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About AA 6653

American Airlines Flight AA6653 connects London, United Kingdom to Nairobi, Kenya, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO.

Route
London Heathrow Airport LHR to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport NBO
Distance
6,841 km (4,251 mi)
Typical flight time
8 h 20 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
6 of the last 9
Average delay when late
29 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 5

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Compensation of up to £520 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

AA 6653 FAQ

How long is the AA6653 flight from London to Nairobi?
The timetable allows 8 h 55 min. London to Nairobi is 6,841 km (4,251 mi).
How often is AA6653 from London to Nairobi late?
3 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 29 minutes on average.
When was the latest AA6653 flight from London to Nairobi?
The latest AA6653 was the 09:40 (local time) departure from London on 12 November 2026; it landed 38 minutes late.
Which days does AA6653 fly from London to Nairobi?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA6653 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 1A at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA6653 have?
Also listed as AAL6653 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6653.
Can I get compensation if AA6653 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

AA6653 and London LHR to Nairobi NBO Flights

Flight AA6653 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA65.

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA65, BA540, DL9, EI155

Other flights arriving at Nairobi NBO: AF782, BA65, KQ271

All flights connecting London LHR to Nairobi NBO.