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Find cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi starting at $351.

Book one-way or return flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from as little as $351. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Find cheap airlines flights from Cape Town to Nairobi

View airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Nairobi. Compare prices, find the option that best suits your travel needs, and enjoy a comfortable journey with a trusted airline.

Flysafair
From $293
FlexFlight
From $311
South African Airlink
From $311
Turkish Airlines
From $357
Ethiopian Airlines
From $359
Rwandair
From $404
Kenya Airways
From $432
Qatar Airways
From $468
Emirates
From $496
EgyptAir
From $715
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Find cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi by different airports

Discover different routes, airlines, and transfers and find the best alternative flights for your journey from Cape Town to Nairobi.

  • Cheapest
    Flysafair
    CPT
    16:45
    37h 30m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    07:15
    Cape Town International Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Tue, May 21Flysafair
    $293
  • Flysafair
    CPT
    16:45
    37h 30m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    07:15
    Cape Town International Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Tue, May 21Flysafair
    $293
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around $545.
  • How long does it take to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 6 hours 28 minutes to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Nairobi?

    • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to downtown is about 12km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Wilson Airport to downtown is about 3km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO)?

    Airlines with flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO): Etihad Airways, Saudia, Kenya Airways and Delta Air Lines.

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Cape Town to Nairobi Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price

$351

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

$700

Off-season for travel

January

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

4,100.58km

Average flight time

6 hours 28 minutes

Popular airline

South African Airlink