starting at $504
starting at $300
starting at $309
starting at $320
starting at $321
starting at $454
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Nairobi. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Cape Town to Nairobi is Kenya Airways. Flights operate every day except Monday and Thursday.
•
•
•
•
•
•
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
The Cape Town — Nairobi route is served by a wide range of airlines: 6 in total, including Kenya Airways, TAAG Angola Airlines, South African Airways, Safair, Airlink, and Transasia Airways. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $300. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
starting at $504
starting at $300
starting at $309
starting at $320
starting at $321
starting at $454
Cape Town — Nairobi
06/14/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ783
starting at $862
Cape Town — Nairobi
06/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ785
starting at $706
Cape Town — Nairobi
06/21/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ783
starting at $1,004
Cape Town — Nairobi
06/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ793
starting at $817
Cape Town — Nairobi
06/30/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ785
starting at $734
Cape Town — Nairobi
07/20/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ793
starting at $735
Cape Town — Nairobi
07/21/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ785
starting at $717
Cape Town — Nairobi
07/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ793
starting at $942
Cape Town — Nairobi
08/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ783
starting at $716
Cape Town — Nairobi
08/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
KQ793
starting at $1,487
Kenya Airways
Su, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa
starting at $325
The cheapest one-way flight from Cape Town to Nairobi departs on 07/16/2026, is operated by TAAG Angola Airlines and costs $300
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Cape Town to Nairobi departs on 08/19/2026, is operated by Kenya Airways and costs $694
Fastest flight from Cape Town to Nairobi takes 9h 35m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Cape Town and Nairobi is 4098km (2541 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 45m. There are 5 direct flights from Cape Town to Nairobi. The time difference between Cape Town and Nairobi is 1h. Flights from Cape Town begin at 2:20 PM. The latest flight from Cape Town departs at 2:25 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Cape Town to Nairobi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $300
Often the best time to buy tickets from Cape Town to Nairobi is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi can be found flying in these months: July, June, August.
The fastest flights from Cape Town to Nairobi start from 9 hours 35 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Cape Town — Nairobi: Kenya Airways
The minimum one-way ticket price from Cape Town to Nairobi is $300 (July 2026), while the maximum is $468 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $344–$641.
Tickets from Cape Town to Nairobi are getting more expensive each month. From June 2026 to January 2027, the increase reached 52%, with prices now at $468. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.
The most significant price increase was from June 2026 to January 2027 — up 52%. The best time to fly is June 2026–July 2026, when the average price is $305. In December 2026–January 2027, tickets cost around $397.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in June 2026–July 2026 can save you up to 23% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 18.3%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi