Cheap flights from Nairobi to Cape Town from R5 493
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NBO — CPT
Dec 5 — Dec 121
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nairobi to Cape Town Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Cheapest flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nairobi to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 November 2025.
Fri 14/116:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 21/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R5 982
Sun 23/116:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 12/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R5 999
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
1 stop23h 10mTAAG
Fri 28/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R6 016
Fri 5/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Sun 14/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 173
Fri 12/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Sun 21/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 191
Fri 12/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Thu 18/1215:30CPT - NBO
1 stop12h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R6 208
Sun 7/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Sun 14/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 348
Sun 7/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 12/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 383
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 697
Fri 28/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 749
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R6 766
Fri 14/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R7 010
Best flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Nairobi to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Mon 1/123:45NBO - CPT
1 stop10h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 10/1214:35CPT - NBO
1 stop21h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/11R12 364
Tue 2/1215:30NBO - CPT
1 stop8h 20mAirlink
Tue 9/126:05CPT - NBO
1 stop7h 35mAirlink
Deal found 4/11R12 713
Fri 20/315:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Mon 6/47:00CPT - NBO
1 stop10h 30mAirlink
Deal found 5/11R12 730
Fri 28/1115:30NBO - CPT
1 stop8h 20mAirlink
Wed 3/1218:25CPT - NBO
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Deal found 4/11R12 748
Wed 3/1215:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Wed 10/1214:00CPT - NBO
1 stop10h 30mAirlink
Deal found 3/11R12 748
Wed 26/1115:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Fri 5/126:05CPT - NBO
1 stop7h 35mAirlink
Deal found 4/11R12 748
Fri 3/46:30NBO - CPT
1 stop13h 05mAirlink
Fri 10/47:00CPT - NBO
1 stop10h 30mAirlink
Deal found 5/11R12 748
Wed 7/115:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Sat 10/16:05CPT - NBO
1 stop7h 35mAirlink
Deal found 5/11R13 009
Wed 19/1115:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Fri 28/116:05CPT - NBO
1 stop7h 35mAirlink
Deal found 3/11R13 009
Thu 4/1215:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Thu 11/126:05CPT - NBO
1 stop7h 35mAirlink
Deal found 4/11R13 009
Wed 26/1115:30NBO - CPT
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Sun 14/1218:25CPT - NBO
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
Deal found 3/11R13 009
Direct flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Nairobi to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Mon 17/111:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 25/117:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/11R13 585
Wed 14/117:20NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 21/123:25CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R13 951
Mon 17/111:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 17/27:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/11R13 969
Mon 17/111:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 14/214:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/11R14 317
Wed 7/117:20NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 10/114:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/11R14 823
Mon 1/121:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1223:25CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R15 207
Sat 6/128:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1223:25CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R15 939
Wed 17/1217:20NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Tue 17/37:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R17 003
Wed 3/1217:20NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 10/1223:25CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 5/11R17 038
Wed 19/1117:20NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 26/1123:25CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/11R17 125
Mon 1/121:15NBO - CPT
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Sat 13/1214:20CPT - NBO
Nonstop5h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 3/11R17 421
Last-minute flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Nairobi to Cape Town. Data last updated 5 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 14/116:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 21/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R5 982
Fri 14/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R7 010
Sun 23/116:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 12/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R5 999
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
1 stop23h 10mTAAG
Fri 28/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R6 016
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 697
Mon 24/1115:50NBO - CPT
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 30/110:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R6 766
Fri 28/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 749
Fri 5/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Sun 14/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 173
Sun 7/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Sun 14/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 348
Sun 7/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Fri 12/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop27h 40mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 383
Fri 12/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Sun 21/120:30CPT - NBO
1 stop13h 20mTAAG
Deal found 4/11R6 191
Fri 12/126:10NBO - CPT
1 stop18h 20mTAAG
Thu 18/1215:30CPT - NBO
1 stop12h 40mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R6 208
One-way flights from Nairobi to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Nairobi to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Sun 1/26:10NBO - CPT
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R5 493
Fri 21/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R5 912
Sun 30/116:10NBO - CPT
1 stop9h 30mTAAG
Deal found 5/11R5 964
Mon 1/1215:50NBO - CPT
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 051
Sun 30/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R6 069
Fri 5/126:10NBO - CPT
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R6 138
Fri 27/26:10NBO - CPT
2 stops13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11R6 173
Sun 23/116:10NBO - CPT
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11R6 243
Sun 28/126:10NBO - CPT
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11R6 261
Tue 18/118:00NBO - CPT
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/11R6 295
Mon 1/1215:50NBO - CPT
1 stop23h 10mTAAG
Deal found 3/11R6 383
Cheap flight deals from Nairobi to Cape Town
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nairobi (NB0) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Nairobi to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
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Nairobi
Fly to
Cape Town
Route
Depart
Return
Price
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 1/12
3:45-13:00
1 stop10h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/12
14:35-13:10
1 stop21h 35m
R12 364
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 2/12
15:30-22:50
1 stop8h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Tue 9/12
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
R12 713
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 20/3
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Mon 6/4
7:00-18:30
1 stop10h 30m
R12 730
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 28/11
15:30-22:50
1 stop8h 20m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 3/12
18:25-14:40
1 stop19h 15m
R12 748
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 3/12
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 10/12
14:00-1:30
1 stop10h 30m
R12 748
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 26/11
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 5/12
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
R12 748
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Fri 3/4
6:30-18:35
1 stop13h 05m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 10/4
7:00-18:30
1 stop10h 30m
R12 748
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 7/1
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Sat 10/1
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
R13 009
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 19/11
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Fri 28/11
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
R13 009
NairobiCape Town
NBO - CPT
NBOCPT
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Thu 4/12
15:30-9:45
1 stop19h 15m
Cape Town Intl
Thu 11/12
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
R13 009
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Best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nairobi to Cape Town
How far ahead should I book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Nairobi to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 31 October 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Nairobi to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town (average of R5 580). Flying from Nairobi to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 341). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NBO to CPT?
Find hourly flight availability from Nairobi to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Nairobi to Cape Town at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 5 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink, South African, andEthiopian Air from Nairobi to Cape Town to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cape Town from Nairobi?
Most people fly into Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight to Cape Town from Nairobi. On average, Cape Town Intl has 1 inbound flight from Nairobi per day from 4 airlines. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?
For as low as R12 713, Ethiopian Air can have you in Cape Town from Nairobi in 8h 20m. The distance from Nairobi to Cape Town is about 4097 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nairobi to Cape Town round-trip?
Currently priced at R6 930, Airlink will fly you from Nairobi to Cape Town and back. In addition to Airlink, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R9 830 and R12 268, respectively. You may be able to fly from Nairobi to Cape Town for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nairobi to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nairobi to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town (average of R5 580). Flying from Nairobi to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 341). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Cape Town departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 5 November 2025.
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Nairobi to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 5 November 2025.
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