Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from R5 836

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9:00 - 5:10CPT-NBO
19h 10m2 stops
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6:10 - 23:30NBO-CPT
18h 20m1 stop
R7 207
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Do, Jan 29 - So, Feb 8
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0:30 - 5:10CPT-NBO
27h 40m1 stop
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6:10 - 19:55NBO-CPT
14h 45m2 stops
R7 506
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Mi, Jan 28 - So, Feb 8
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15:55 - 14:50CPT-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 - 23:30NBO-CPT
18h 20m1 stop
R8 156TAAG
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So, Dez 7 - So, Dez 14
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9:00 - 5:10CPT-NBO
19h 10m2 stops
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6:10 - 19:55NBO-CPT
14h 45m2 stops
R8 666
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Do, Jan 29 - So, Feb 8
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15:55 - 14:50CPT-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 - 19:55NBO-CPT
14h 45m2 stops
R9 000
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So, Dez 28 - Fr, Jan 2
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6:00 - 21:55CPT-NBO
14h 55m3 stops
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7:30 - 13:40NBO-CPT
7h 10m1 stop
R9 246Kenya Airways
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Di, Sep 30 - Di, Okt 7
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14:35 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 05m1 stop
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3:45 - 13:45NBO-CPT
11h 00m1 stop
R10 828Ethiopian Air
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Mi, Nov 5 - Di, Nov 11
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13:50 - 1:40CPT-NBO
10h 50m1 stop
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3:45 - 13:00NBO-CPT
10h 15m1 stop
R10 863Ethiopian Air
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Di, Feb 3 - Mi, Feb 4
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6:05 - 14:40CPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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15:30 - 12:40NBO-CPT
22h 10m1 stop
R11 425Airlink
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Sa, Jan 24 - Mi, Feb 4
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18:25 - 14:40CPT-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
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15:30 - 9:45NBO-CPT
19h 15m1 stop
R11 496Airlink
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Di, Okt 7 - So, Okt 12

TAAG flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

Our best TAAG deals on Cape Town to Nairobi flight tickets
TAAG
Dec 7
CPT15:55Cape Town Intl
21h 55m
1 stop
NBO14:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 14
NBO6:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
TAAG
Aug 20
CPT0:30Cape Town Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
NBO21:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 1
NBO15:50Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
R15 011
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TAAG
Aug 27
CPT0:30Cape Town Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
NBO21:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 4
NBO11:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
27h 35m
1 stop
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
R17 911
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Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

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Kenya Airways
Sept 30
CPT6:00Cape Town Intl
14h 55m
3 stops
NBO21:55Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 7
NBO7:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7h 10m
1 stop
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
Kenya Airways
Aug 28
CPT23:30Cape Town Intl
5h 45m
NBO6:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sept 4
NBO7:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7h 10m
1 stop
CPT13:40Cape Town Intl
R13 447
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Kenya Airways
Aug 28
CPT14:30Cape Town Intl
6h 50m
1 stop
NBO22:20Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Aug 30
NBO8:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5h 45m
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R14 554
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Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Do 29/1

9:00-5:10

2 stops19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

So 8/2

6:10-23:30

1 stop18h 20m

R7 207

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mi 28/1

0:30-5:10

1 stop27h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

So 8/2

6:10-19:55

2 stops14h 45m

R7 506

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

So 7/12

15:55-14:50

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

So 14/12

6:10-23:30

1 stop18h 20m

R8 156

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Do 29/1

9:00-5:10

2 stops19h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

So 8/2

6:10-19:55

2 stops14h 45m

R8 666

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

So 28/12

15:55-14:50

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fr 2/1

6:10-19:55

2 stops14h 45m

R9 000

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Di 30/9

6:00-21:55

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Di 7/10

7:30-13:40

1 stop7h 10m

R9 246

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mi 5/11

14:35-1:40

1 stop10h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Di 11/11

3:45-13:45

1 stop11h 00m

R10 828

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Di 3/2

13:50-1:40

1 stop10h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mi 4/2

3:45-13:00

1 stop10h 15m

R10 863

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sa 24/1

6:05-14:40

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mi 4/2

15:30-12:40

1 stop22h 10m

R11 425

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Di 7/10

18:25-14:40

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

So 12/10

15:30-9:45

1 stop19h 15m

R11 496

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi?

If you’re not able to fly to Nairobi in September, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Nairobi during May average around R10 441.

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

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R11 858. 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 728.

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 727. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is in the afternoon when prices are around R16 104.

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 087 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 439 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.

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Best price found

R5 836

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in Nairobi

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Nairobi from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is R5 836. The best return flight deal from Cape Town to Nairobi found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R7 207.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Nairobi takes 5h 45m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to Nairobi on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Airline offering direct flights is Kenya Airways..
There is 1 airport near Nairobi: Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)
  • 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 50m.

  • 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.

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  • 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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TAAGPriceFrom R5 314Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 470Free CancellationRating
6,9
276 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 727Free CancellationRating
7,2
835 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R11 134Free CancellationRating
8,6
76 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R16 292Free CancellationRating
7,6
43 reviews
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