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Flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Starting at NZD 579

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Airlines Flying from Cape Town to Nairobi

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Flysafair
From NZD 448
South African Airlink
From NZD 500
Ethiopian Airlines
From NZD 579
Qatar Airways
From NZD 824
Emirates
From NZD 874
LAM Mozambique
From NZD 903
Kenya Airways
From NZD 932
EgyptAir
From NZD 1,007

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Alternative Routes from Cape Town to Nairobi

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Cape Town to Nairobi.

  • Cheapest
    Flysafair
    CPT
    06:15
    14h 10m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    21:25
    Cape Town International Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Sat, Feb 15Flysafair
    NZD 448
  • Flysafair
    CPT
    06:15
    14h 10m
    2 transfer
    NBO
    21:25
    Cape Town International Airport - Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
    Sat, Feb 15Flysafair
    NZD 448
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FAQ

  • 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 NZD 1,191.
  • How long does it take to fly from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NBO) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 6 hours 24 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 12 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Wilson Airport to downtown is about 3 km. 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): Saudia, Kenya Airways and Delta Air Lines.

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Flight Information from Cape Town to Nairobi

Cheapest nonstop flight priceNZD 579
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceNZD 1,348
Off-season for travelJanuary
Peak season for travelSeptember
Flight distance4,100.58 km
Average flight time6 hours 24 minutes
Popular airlineSouth African Airlink