Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from R4 907

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15:05 - 5:10
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NBO
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Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30
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Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
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R8 960Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Fri, May 15
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Sun, May 10 - Mon, May 18
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R9 272Air Tanzania
Sun, May 17 - Sat, Jun 6
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Sun, May 10 - Mon, May 18
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Sun, Jul 5 - Mon, Jul 20
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TAAG flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

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TAAG
Aug 27
CPT15:05Cape Town Intl
13h 05m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Aug 30
NBO17:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 00m
1 stop
CPT5:45Cape Town Intl
R8 501
TAAG
Aug 27
CPT15:05Cape Town Intl
13h 05m
1 stop
NBO5:10Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Aug 31
NBO17:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 00m
1 stop
CPT5:45Cape Town Intl
R8 796
TAAG
May 10
CPT15:05Cape Town Intl
24h 40m
1 stop
NBO16:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 18
NBO17:45Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
21h 15m
1 stop
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
R9 091

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to Nairobi flight tickets
Kenya Airways
May 19
CPT14:25Cape Town Intl
6h 50m
1 stop
NBO22:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 25
NBO1:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5h 45m
CPT6:00Cape Town Intl
R11 241
Kenya Airways
Jun 30
CPT7:20Cape Town Intl
5h 45m
NBO14:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Jul 7
NBO7:25Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
7h 10m
1 stop
CPT13:35Cape Town Intl
R11 258
Kenya Airways
Apr 28
CPT7:20Cape Town Intl
5h 45m
NBO14:05Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
May 18
NBO1:15Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5h 45m
CPT6:00Cape Town Intl
R11 487

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Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/8

15:05-5:10

1 stop13h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 30/8

17:45-5:45

1 stop13h 00m

R8 501

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/8

15:05-5:10

1 stop13h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 31/8

17:45-5:45

1 stop13h 00m

R8 796

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/5

7:00-16:45

2 stops32h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 15/5

17:45-14:00

1 stop21h 15m

R8 960

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

15:05-16:45

1 stop24h 40m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 18/5

17:45-14:00

1 stop21h 15m

R9 091

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

17:30-7:00

1 stop12h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 6/6

23:40-16:20

2 stops17h 40m

R9 272

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 17/5

9:55-16:45

2 stops29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 24/5

17:45-5:45

1 stop13h 00m

R9 338

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

10:45-16:45

2 stops29h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 18/5

17:45-14:00

1 stop21h 15m

R9 403

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

18:25-16:45

2 stops21h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 20/7

17:45-5:45

1 stop13h 00m

R9 600

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

15:05-5:10

1 stop13h 05m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 21/6

17:45-17:20

2 stops24h 35m

R9 748

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/6

9:55-16:45

2 stops29h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 22/6

17:45-5:45

1 stop13h 00m

R9 797

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

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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 February, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Cape Town to Nairobi during October average around R10 421.

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

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Nairobi. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R10 844. On the other hand, Sunday 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 R11 773.

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 R10 900. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nairobi is at midday when prices are around R11 730.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town 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 638 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 R8 238 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cape Town 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

Every day

Airports in Nairobi

2 airports
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Nairobi takes 5h 45m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to Nairobi every day.
There are 2 airports in Nairobi. From Cape Town there are direct flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cape Town to Nairobi

  • 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.

  • 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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Air TanzaniaPriceFrom R4 547Free CancellationRating
8,0
23 reviews
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TAAGPriceFrom R4 961Free CancellationRating
5,7
28 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R8 076Free CancellationRating
6,7
303 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 081Free CancellationRating
7,2
1 004 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom R10 422Free CancellationRating
8,5
86 reviews
Search Airlink flights

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