Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from R5 297

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0:30 - 14:50CPT-NBO
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6:10 - 22:50NBO-CPT
17h 40m2 stops
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Sun, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 25
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7:00 - 5:10CPT-NBO
21h 10m2 stops
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15:50 - 14:00NBO-CPT
23h 10m1 stop
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Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
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15:55 - 14:50CPT-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 - 23:30NBO-CPT
18h 20m1 stop
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Sun, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 4
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0:30 - 14:50CPT-NBO
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15:55 - 14:50CPT-NBO
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6:10 - 14:40NBO-CPT
9h 30m1 stop
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0:30 - 14:50CPT-NBO
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20:25 - 4:55CPT-NBO
31h 30m3 stops
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23h 05m2 stops
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20:25 - 12:20CPT-NBO
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18:25 - 5:10CPT-NBO
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Ethiopian Air flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Cape Town to Nairobi flight tickets
Ethiopian Air
Feb 19
CPT13:50Cape Town Intl
10h 50m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 23
NBO3:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
11h 50m
1 stop
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
R10 220
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Ethiopian Air
Feb 10
CPT15:25Cape Town Intl
9h 15m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Feb 16
NBO3:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 15m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R10 509
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Ethiopian Air
Dec 3
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
10h 05m
1 stop
NBO1:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 24
NBO3:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
10h 15m
1 stop
CPT13:00Cape Town Intl
R10 577
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Airlink flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

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Airlink
Mar 13
CPT6:05Cape Town Intl
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO14:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 16
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
22h 10m
1 stop
CPT12:40Cape Town Intl
R11 242
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Mar 9
CPT6:05Cape Town Intl
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO14:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mar 12
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 20m
1 stop
CPT22:50Cape Town Intl
R11 259
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Dec 1
CPT18:25Cape Town Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
NBO14:40Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Dec 8
NBO15:30Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 20m
1 stop
CPT22:50Cape Town Intl
R11 293
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Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

0:30-14:50

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 25/1

6:10-22:50

2 stops17h 40m

R6 932

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

7:00-5:10

2 stops21h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/5

15:50-14:00

1 stop23h 10m

R7 000

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

15:55-14:50

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/1

6:10-23:30

1 stop18h 20m

R7 324

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 30/11

0:30-14:50

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 8/12

15:50-14:00

1 stop23h 10m

R7 358

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 28/12

15:55-14:50

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 4/1

6:10-14:40

1 stop9h 30m

R7 545

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

8:50-4:55

3 stops19h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/5

5:30-22:20

2 stops17h 50m

R8 346

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

0:30-14:50

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/11

6:10-9:45

2 stops28h 35m

R8 874

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

20:25-4:55

3 stops31h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/11

20:50-18:55

2 stops23h 05m

R9 112

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/11

20:25-12:20

2 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/11

20:50-9:25

2 stops13h 35m

R9 300

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

18:25-5:10

2 stops33h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/12

15:50-14:00

1 stop23h 10m

R9 436

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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 765.

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 227. 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 R13 839.

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 123. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is at midday when prices are around R11 897.

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 R10 928 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 129 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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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Cape Town to Nairobi

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

Mon, Wed, Thu 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 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
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 5h 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.

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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 149Free CancellationRating
5,4
24 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 339Free CancellationRating
6,8
286 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 414Free CancellationRating
7,2
894 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R10 830Free CancellationRating
8,4
84 reviews
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South AfricanPriceFrom R15 787Free CancellationRating
7,5
47 reviews
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