Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$330+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO)

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO). 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$503
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$330
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$634

Good one-way deal

$342 or less
From Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
One-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

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dom. 11/163:55 pmCPT - NBO
1 stop21h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom. 1/116:10 amNBO - CPT
2 stops14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$495
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mar. 10/76:00 amCPT - NBO
3 stops14h 55mKenya Airways
mar. 10/147:30 amNBO - CPT
1 stop7h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/29$515
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mar. 9/166:25 pmCPT - NBO
1 stop19h 15mAirlink
mié. 9/242:15 amNBO - CPT
1 stop8h 30mAirlink
Deal found 7/29$576
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mar. 10/73:25 pmCPT - NBO
1 stop9h 15mEthiopian Air
mié. 10/156:00 pmNBO - CPT
1 stop20h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/29$704

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Cape Town

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Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Return

Price

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

dom. 11/16

3:55 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

dom. 1/11

6:10 am-7:55 pm

2 stops14h 45m

$495

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 10/7

6:00 am-9:55 pm

3 stops14h 55m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mar. 10/14

5:25 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop5h 45m

$515

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 9/16

6:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 9/24

2:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop8h 30m

$576

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 10/7

3:25 pm-1:40 am

1 stop9h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

mié. 10/15

6:00 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$704

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

dom. 8/31

6:05 am-10:05 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$330

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

dom. 10/12

12:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$348

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 8/5

11:30 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop5h 45m

$376

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 9/16

6:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$378

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

mar. 9/16

1:50 pm-1:40 am

1 stop10h 50m

$391

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

lun. 10/20

9:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$659

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Deals found on 7/30

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CPT

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NBO

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Richard Holmes

Expert on NBO

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Richard Holmes

Based in Cape Town, Richard Holmes is a freelance travel writer who spends plenty of time at 35 000 feet. He’s deeply in love with the Okavango Delta, and has Antarctica at the top of his travelling bucket-list. When he’s not on another plane, you’ll find him running the trails of Table Mountain or surfing his local break.

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $1,009). Flying from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,485). 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 30, 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Addis Ababa (ADD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Luanda (LAD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $344.

What’s the fastest layover option from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Johannesburg (JNB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 31m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Jomo Kenyatta Intl. 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 Jomo Kenyatta Intl. Reviews last updated julio 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.7
Very good
8.7
Very good

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.7
Very good

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.7
Very good

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.4

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

    If you book a flight to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl from Cape Town, you will be flying from Cape Town Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Cape Town Intl (CPT) is located 9.7 mi from the center of Cape Town. There is 1 flight from Cape Town Intl to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Kenya Airways ($503), Airlink ($576), and Ethiopian Air ($649) offers the cheapest pricing from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Kenya Airways is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are TAAG ($348), Kenya Airways ($357), and Airlink ($378).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is generally $461, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $267. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl), you can expect to pay $503 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (average of $1,009). Flying from Cape Town to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,485). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Jomo Kenyatta Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$482Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$560Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
AirlinkCheapest$635Average$663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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