Cheap flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town from R4 831

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, with most prices found around R8 976. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of October, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R9 761.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R12 984. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Saturday is R14 515.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Cape Town is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R13 094. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cape Town, so prices are often more expensive at around R13 187 per ticket.

Fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Cape Town Intl for the best Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Cape Town Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R11 366 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for as low as R9 711 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Air Tanzania and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl to Cape Town Intl

Ethiopian Air, TAAG and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Nairobi and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 189 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Kenya Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 28% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 7:00, with 100% of flights taking off at midday.

As of May 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cape Town. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 30% of flights taking off on this day.