Good to know - Cheap tickets Cape Town — Nairobi
| Cheapest flight found | $270 |
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| Minimal flight time | 5h 45m |
| Flight distance | 4100 km |
| Most popular airline | Kenya Airways |
Airfare Cape Town – Nairobi by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Cape Town – Nairobi costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Cape Town — Nairobi
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 00:20 | 07:05 | wed | KQ785 | Kenya Airways | 5h 45m | Cape Town International Airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Select dates |
| 00:40 | 07:25 | fri | KQ785 | Kenya Airways | 5h 45m | Cape Town International Airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Select dates |
| 14:20 | 21:05 | sat | KQ785 | Kenya Airways | 5h 45m | Cape Town International Airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Select dates |
| 23:30 | 06:15 | tue, wed, fri | KQ785 | Kenya Airways | 5h 45m | Cape Town International Airport — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Cape Town — Nairobi
Flight Cape Town – Nairobi is served by 13 airlines. 1 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
Sales of tickets from Cape Town to Nairobi in the last 48 hours
Dynamics airfare Cape Town — Nairobi by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Cape Town — Nairobi
The graph shows that booking flights Cape Town — Nairobi is best planned for January and flights Cape Town — Nairobi — Cape Town in the month of November.
Flights Cape Town — Nairobi
The selection of cheap flights Cape Town — Nairobi
Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Cape Town — Nairobi from $270 and Cape Town — Nairobi — Cape Town from $368.
The price of the flight Cape Town — Nairobi (Kenya) — Cape Town from $368 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Cape Town — Nairobi (Kenya) — Cape Town $655 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Cape Town
- IATA code of the city of origin: CPT
- Departure airports: Cape Town International Airport
- Departure country: South Africa
- Destination city: Nairobi
- IATA code of the destination city: NBO
- Destination airports: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Wilson Airport
- Destination country: Kenya
Low cost flights Cape Town — Nairobi (CPT — NBO)
The distance between Cape Town and Nairobi 2548 miles (or 4100 kilometres).
The time difference between Cape Town and Nairobi is 1 h.
Minimal flight time from Cape Town to Nairobi 5h 45m.
LowCostClub always do a comparison of airfares Cape Town — Nairobi with several airlines (include Kenya Airways). They will always give you all available options so you can find the cheapest flight to Nairobi. In addition, you can choose the platform where you want to place your orders. There are also special offers for air tickets Cape Town — Nairobi. Last week, for instance, the cheapest round-trip prices stood at $368 while the cheapest one-way price that was available within the last week cost $270
Routes from nearby cities to Nairobi
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
Most often, they fly to Nairobi from Bloemfontein, this is the closest city with an airport from Cape Town. The cheapest ticket can be bought for a flight departing from Port Elizabeth from $322.
Popular International routes from Cape Town
Popular routes from Nairobi
If you are going to fly from Nairobi, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Nairobi:
Popular domestic routes from Cape Town
FAQ about Cape Town — Nairobi
Are there any direct flights Cape Town — Nairobi?
Yes, they do: KQ785
Can we fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Yes, you can fly from Cape Town to Nairobi. Cape Town has an airport (Cape Town International Airport) for flights. Kenya Airways departs from Cape Town on tue, wed, fri, sat. There are non-direct flights through Airlink, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Flexflight, Hi Fly, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Qatar Executive, Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance Livery), TAAG Angola Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
A direct flight lasts an average of 5h 45m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 4100 km.
How much do flights Cape Town — Nairobi cost?
The price of flights Cape Town — Nairobi starts from $270.
What days does the plane fly Cape Town — Nairobi?
Planes fly Cape Town — Nairobi 4 times a week on the following days: tue, wed, fri, sat
What airports are there in Cape Town and Nairobi?
In Cape Town — Cape Town International Airport. In Nairobi — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Wilson Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Cape Town to Nairobi?
The following flights fly between Cape Town and Nairobi: KQ785, KQ785, KQ785, KQ785
What month is the cheapest to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
High season is considered to be March and the cheapest month is January. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Cape Town — Nairobi flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
Only one airline operates a direct flight Cape Town — Nairobi: Kenya Airways.
Which airlines fly from Cape Town to Nairobi?
All the following airlines flights Cape Town — Nairobi: Airlink, British Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Flexflight, Hi Fly, Kenya Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Qatar Executive, Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance Livery), TAAG Angola Airlines, Turkish Airlines.