S$581 Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Cape Town (NBO-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$581 for one-way flights and S$794 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 26 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$794 Return, found 5 days ago
S$794
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 Aug from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Wed, 3 Sep, priced at S$794 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 7 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,022 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,022
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Sat, 11 Oct, priced at S$1,022 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 30 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,023 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,023
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Tue, 2 Sep, priced at S$1,023 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 7 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,034 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,034
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Sat, 11 Oct, priced at S$1,034 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 30 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,036 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,036
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Tue, 2 Sep, priced at S$1,036 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Mon, 6 Oct - Sun, 26 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,037 Return, found 1 day ago
S$1,037
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Mon, 6 Oct from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Sun, 26 Oct, priced at S$1,037 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 15 Jul - Thu, 16 Jul
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,042 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,042
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 15 Jul from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Thu, 16 Jul, priced at S$1,042 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Tue, 7 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,047 Return, found 5 days ago
S$1,047
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Sat, 11 Oct, priced at S$1,047 found 5 days ago
Kenya Airways
Fri, 29 Aug - Mon, 1 Sep
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,048 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,048
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Fri, 29 Aug from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Mon, 1 Sep, priced at S$1,048 found 2 days ago
Kenya Airways
Sat, 30 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
NBO
Nairobi
CPT
Cape Town
S$1,050 Return, found 2 days ago
S$1,050
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Nairobi to Cape Town, returning Tue, 2 Sep, priced at S$1,050 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town (CPT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$656 - S$1,063 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Nairobi to Cape Town route information
Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Return price
S$794
Distance
4075 km
Average flight time
5 hours 41 mins

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Nairobi Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight between NBO and Cape Town Intl. Airport is S$794. But you better move fast. This figure is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Airport (NBO) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)?
Each airline has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, head to our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Nairobi Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from NBO to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Nairobi to Cape Town is around 4,100 kilometres, so be prepared to spend quite a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Throw in some snacks to munch on throughout your flight too.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport?
Check out Kenya Airways (KQ) if you want to travel straight from NBO to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT). This airline offers 8 flights every month, so you're sure to find one that fits your travel schedule.
Are NBO to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally pick up a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Nairobi Airport to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) arising a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

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