Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from $270

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12:30 am - 2:50 pmCPT-NBO
13h 20m1 stop
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3:50 pm - 2:00 pmNBO-CPT
23h 10m1 stop
$344TAAG
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Sun, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 13
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3:55 pm - 2:50 pmCPT-NBO
21h 55m1 stop
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6:10 am - 7:55 pmNBO-CPT
14h 45m2 stops
Sun, Nov 16 - Sun, Jan 11
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6:00 am - 9:55 pmCPT-NBO
14h 55m3 stops
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5:25 pm - 10:10 pmNBO-CPT
5h 45mnonstop
$515Kenya Airways
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
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6:00 am - 9:55 pmCPT-NBO
14h 55m3 stops
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12:35 pm - 4:45 pmNBO-CPT
29h 10m1 stop
$535Kenya Airways
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Tue, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 13
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6:25 pm - 2:40 pmCPT-NBO
19h 15m1 stop
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2:15 am - 9:45 amNBO-CPT
8h 30m1 stop
$576Airlink
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Sep 24
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6:05 am - 2:40 pmCPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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3:30 pm - 9:45 amNBO-CPT
19h 15m1 stop
$582Airlink
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 14
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6:05 am - 2:40 pmCPT-NBO
7h 35m1 stop
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2:15 am - 9:45 amNBO-CPT
8h 30m1 stop
$591Airlink
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Tue, Aug 26 - Fri, Aug 29
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6:30 am - 10:20 pmCPT-NBO
14h 50m2 stops
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7:40 am - 6:40 pmNBO-CPT
12h 00m2 stops
Sun, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 5
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3:25 pm - 1:40 amCPT-NBO
9h 15m1 stop
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3:45 am - 1:00 pmNBO-CPT
10h 15m1 stop
$640Ethiopian Air
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3:25 pm - 1:40 amCPT-NBO
9h 15m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 1:00 pmNBO-CPT
20h 00m1 stop
$704Ethiopian Air
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Airlink flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Airlink deals on Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Airlink
Sep 16
CPT6:25 pmCape Town Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
NBO2:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sep 24
NBO2:15 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
CPT9:45 amCape Town Intl
Airlink
Oct 7
CPT6:05 amCape Town Intl
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO2:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO3:30 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
19h 15m
1 stop
CPT9:45 amCape Town Intl
Airlink
Aug 26
CPT6:05 amCape Town Intl
7h 35m
1 stop
NBO2:40 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Aug 29
NBO2:15 amNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
8h 30m
1 stop
CPT9:45 amCape Town Intl

Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flight tickets
Kenya Airways
Oct 7
CPT6:00 amCape Town Intl
14h 55m
3 stops
NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 14
NBO5:25 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
5h 45m
CPT10:10 pmCape Town Intl
Kenya Airways
Oct 7
CPT6:00 amCape Town Intl
14h 55m
3 stops
NBO9:55 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Oct 13
NBO12:35 pmNairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
CPT4:45 pmCape Town Intl

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Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/5

12:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/13

3:50 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 10m

$344

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/16

3:55 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 1/11

6:10 am-7:55 pm

2 stops14h 45m

$495

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-9:55 pm

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/14

5:25 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$515

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/7

6:00 am-9:55 pm

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/13

12:35 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$535

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/16

6:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/24

2:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop8h 30m

$576

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/7

6:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 10/14

3:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop19h 15m

$582

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/26

6:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 8/29

2:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop8h 30m

$591

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/21

6:30 am-10:20 pm

2 stops14h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 1/5

7:40 am-6:40 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$609

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/16

3:25 pm-1:40 am

1 stop9h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 9/24

3:45 am-1:00 pm

1 stop10h 15m

$640

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/7

3:25 pm-1:40 am

1 stop9h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 10/15

6:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$704

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Cape Town during May instead. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $590.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Cape Town. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $626. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on a Monday will generally be more expensive and average around $862. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in the morning for as low as $656. Flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $771. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Cape Town when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport for around $632 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Cape Town for as low as $522 on momondo.

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As of July 2025, prices for Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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$270

Fastest flight time

5h 45m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from Cape Town in the past 72 hours is $270. The best round-trip flight deal from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $344.
The fastest flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 5h 45m
Direct flights go from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Kenya Airways.

  • How far is Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl by plane?

    The distance between Cape Town Intl and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl is about 2547.7 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 7h 35m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport were last updated today.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cape Town Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    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 layovers 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom $482Free CancellationRating
6.9
274 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom $560Free CancellationRating
7.2
803 reviews
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AirlinkPriceFrom $635Free CancellationRating
8.6
74 reviews
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  • Kenya Airways Flights From Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

    The lowest priced Kenya Airways flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport from the last 72 hours was $482. Generally, Kenya Airways has 4 flights on this route every week with an average price of $629. Kenya Airways is rated 6.9/10 by our users.


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