Cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi from R5 822
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 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi are usually found in May or September, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Nairobi
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Nairobi (NB0). 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 12 July 2025.
Round-trip from | R8 965 |
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One-way from | R5 822 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | R11 037 |
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to NairobiExplore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 July 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Nairobi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 July 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Fri 19/9
6:00-6:35
2 stops23h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 23/9
7:30-13:40
1 stop7h 10m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Tue 26/8
13:50-1:40
1 stop10h 50m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Mon 1/9
3:45-14:35
1 stop11h 50m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Tue 26/8
16:20-7:15
2 stops13h 55m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 2/9
8:00-9:40
2 stops26h 40m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Fri 19/12
6:05-14:40
1 stop7h 35m
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Wed 31/12
15:30-22:50
1 stop8h 20m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Sat 9/8
7:00-17:15
1 stop9h 15m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Tue 14/10
13:50-1:40
1 stop10h 50m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Sun 12/10
0:30-14:50
1 stop13h 20m
Cape TownNairobi
CPT - NBO
CPTNBO
Cape Town Intl
Mon 13/10
13:00-6:40
1 stop16h 40m
Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Nairobi
How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi (average of R437). Flying from Cape Town to Nairobi in July is currently the most expensive (average of R526). 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 CPT to NBO?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 July 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Nairobi flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Reviews of airlines servicing Nairobi
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nairobi. 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 Nairobi. Reviews last updated 12 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, Qatar Airways, andEthiopian Air from Cape Town to Nairobi by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
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Comfort
Entertainment
Crew
Overall
Food
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Crew
Overall
Food
Reviews
Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
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Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
Boarding
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Entertainment
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Overall
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Mikateko,Jan 2022
PLZ - JNB
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