Cheap flights from Nairobi to Cape Town from R5 743

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Nairobi, with most prices found around R6 807. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of October, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R9 049.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cape Town is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as R8 093. 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 Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Cape Town on Wednesday is R13 446.

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 to Cape Town in the morning for as low as R12 637. 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 R12 982 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Nairobi when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R10 922 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 for as low as R7 614 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Nairobi to Cape Town flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Ethiopian Air is the most popular carrier operating from Nairobi to Cape Town Intl

TAAG, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Nairobi according to our data. TAAG is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 33% 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 237 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.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday 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 33% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.