flydubai vs Kenya Airways
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
flydubai
Manage your travel plans with ease, from searching and booking flights to checking in and accessing your boarding pass. Log in for a personalized experience, earn rewards, and manage your bookings, including changes and optional extras. Receive real-time flight updates and promotions.
- Search and book flights
- Online check-in
- Download mobile boarding pass
- Manage bookings (change, cancel, upgrade)
- Add optional extras
- Earn and redeem rewards points
- Real-time flight status updates
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Our world is now even closer to you with flydubai mobile app. The new flydubai app lets you manage your travel plans quickly and easily on the fly. Here’s what you can look forward to: SEARCH AND BOOK ON THE MOVE Choose from more than 90 flydubai destinations, pay online or choose to pay later, check in online, download your boarding pass and save it to your mobile wallet to save time at the airport. You can also book with any of our codeshare and interline partners. All that and more is at your fingertips. LOG IN FOR A MORE PERSONAL ONLINE EXPERIENCE Are you a member of our rewards programme? Just log in to your account and start booking to earn and redeem your points. All your profile details will also be saved for a more personalized and seamless experience the next time you want to book through the app. Not a member yet? You can sign up through the app today. MANAGE YOUR TRIP Check in to a flight, add passengers to a booking, change travel dates, cancel or upgrade a booking, add optional extras like baggage allowance or simply check a flight status. It’s all there. ENABLE APP NOTIFICATIONS Turn the app notifications on so you can enjoy real-time updates about any saved flights in your profile and to learn more about any relevant flydubai promotions based on your location.
Kenya Airways
This travel companion app allows users to book flights, manage their trips, and check in for flights. It offers a convenient and reliable digital experience for managing all aspects of air travel.
- Book flights
- Manage trips
- Check in for flights
- Travel companion
- Digital experience
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Welcome aboard the all-new Kenya Airways mobile app – your one-stop travel companion built for convenience, reliability, and a world-class digital experience. Whether you're booking a flight, managing your trip, or check in, the app is designed to give you control, wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: flydubai at 4.8 against Kenya Airways's 1.6. flydubai also leads on review sentiment (39% vs 0%) and ratings volume (9.1K vs 33). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
flydubai holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: flydubai has 9.1K ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 39% of flydubai's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kenya Airways's.
flydubai ships an update every 3 weeks, Kenya Airways every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | flydubai | Kenya Airways |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (9.1K ratings) — better | 1.6 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9.1K — better | 33 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 118 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | flydubai | Kenya Airways |
Customer experience
flydubai
Kenya Airways
Bugs and requests
flydubai
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on startup
- Booking information not retrievable
- Inconsistent behavior across platforms
- Issues with storing and managing payment methods
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for Arabic language
- Improve payment processing speed
- Integrate with loyalty programs seamlessly
- Enhance user interface and experience
Kenya Airways
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
flydubai
No in-app purchases
Kenya Airways
No in-app purchases
