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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from R5 497

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0:30 - 14:50CPT-NBO
13h 20m1 stop
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6:10 - 19:55NBO-CPT
14h 45m2 stops
R6 914Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 6
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9:00 - 5:10CPT-NBO
19h 10m2 stops
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-CPT
9h 30m1 stop
R7 122Multiple Airlines
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Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22
TAAG Logo
15:30 - 5:10CPT-NBO
12h 40m1 stop
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-CPT
9h 30m1 stop
R7 692TAAG
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Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Feb 22
TAAG Logo
15:30 - 5:10CPT-NBO
12h 40m1 stop
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15:50 - 14:00NBO-CPT
23h 10m1 stop
R8 038TAAG
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Thu, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 23
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6:00 - 21:55CPT-NBO
14h 55m3 stops
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7:45 - 23:35NBO-CPT
16h 50m1 stop
R9 300Kenya Airways
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Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
Kenya Airways Logo
6:00 - 21:55CPT-NBO
14h 55m3 stops
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12:35 - 23:35NBO-CPT
12h 00m1 stop
R9 369Kenya Airways
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Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, Dec 1
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14:35 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 05m1 stop
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3:45 - 13:00NBO-CPT
10h 15m1 stop
R10 665Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
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14:35 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 05m1 stop
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3:45 - 13:45NBO-CPT
11h 00m1 stop
R11 166Ethiopian Air
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Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 27
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6:05 - 14:40CPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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15:30 - 9:45NBO-CPT
19h 15m1 stop
R11 339Airlink
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Mon, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 6
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6:05 - 14:40CPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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15:30 - 22:50NBO-CPT
8h 20m1 stop
R11 391Airlink
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TAAG flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

Our best TAAG deals on Cape Town to Nairobi flight tickets
TAAG
Feb 12
CPT15:30Cape Town Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 22
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
CPT14:40Cape Town Intl
R7 692
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TAAG
Feb 12
CPT15:30Cape Town Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 23
NBO15:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
R8 038
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TAAG
Nov 28
CPT0:30Cape Town Intl
27h 40m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 14
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
9h 30m
1 stop
CPT14:40Cape Town Intl
R8 055
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

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Ethiopian Air
Nov 10
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
10h 05m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 12
NBO3:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 50m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R9 576
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 12
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
10h 05m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jan 21
NBO3:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 15m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R10 665
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Ethiopian Air
Nov 10
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
10h 05m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Nov 14
NBO17:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R11 115
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Nairobi that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 8 November 2025.
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Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/3

0:30-14:50

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

6:10-19:55

2 stops14h 45m

R6 914

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

9:00-5:10

2 stops19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/2

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R7 122

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

15:30-5:10

1 stop12h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 22/2

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R7 692

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/2

15:30-5:10

1 stop12h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/2

15:50-14:00

1 stop23h 10m

R8 038

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

6:00-21:55

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/12

7:45-23:35

1 stop16h 50m

R9 300

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

6:00-21:55

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/12

12:35-23:35

1 stop12h 00m

R9 369

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 12/1

14:35-1:40

1 stop10h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/1

3:45-13:00

1 stop10h 15m

R10 665

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/1

14:35-1:40

1 stop10h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 27/1

3:45-13:45

1 stop11h 00m

R11 166

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/3

6:05-14:40

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 6/3

15:30-9:45

1 stop19h 15m

R11 339

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

6:05-14:40

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/12

15:30-22:50

1 stop8h 20m

R11 391

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Nairobi

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi in May, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Nairobi during June average around R10 924.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R11 393. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Cape Town because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 045.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nairobi is in the morning. Flights from Cape Town to Nairobi during this time can be as low as R11 288. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is at midday when prices are around R12 073.

What is the cheapest Cape Town Intl to Nairobi flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi for around R11 090 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi from Cape Town for as low as R9 265 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cape Town Intl to Nairobi flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town Intl to Nairobi flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Cape Town to Nairobi flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Nairobi

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Nairobi takes 5h 45m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to Nairobi on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
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  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Nairobi by plane?

    A flight from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi will travel around 4098,8 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 6h 45m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nairobi can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nairobi. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Cape Town to Nairobi

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Airline
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Free Cancellation
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TAAGPriceFrom R5 226Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 463Free CancellationRating
6,8
286 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 554Free CancellationRating
7,2
893 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R10 990Free CancellationRating
8,5
83 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R16 022Free CancellationRating
7,5
46 reviews
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